Set of 1943 Wartime Emergency Issue Steel Cents

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  • Lot number 673462
  • Total views 64
  • Total bids 14
  • Winning bid $14.70
  • Buyer's premium $2.35
  • Total $17.05
  • DAILY NO RESERVE
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Sets of (3) cents. Coins come in case, see photo for details.

The 1943 steel cent, also known as a steel war penny or steelie, was a variety of the U.S. one-cent coin which was struck in steel due to wartime shortages of copper. It used the same design that Victor David Brenner had made in 1909 for the copper Lincoln cent.

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