Whats wrong with my 1943 penny?

Discussion in 'Error Coins' started by TxCoinRF, Mar 21, 2015.

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  1. TxCoinRF

    TxCoinRF New Member

    :lock:
     
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    TxCoinRF, Mar 21, 2015
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  3. SunriseCoins

    SunriseCoins Active Member

    1943 are Steel Wheat Backs not Zinc. The 4 in 1943 looks to be Struck Through Grease. Looks like something stained the coin Post Mint.
     
    SunriseCoins, Mar 21, 2015
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  4. ldhair

    ldhair Clean Supporter

    They are Zinc plated steel.
     
    ldhair, Mar 21, 2015
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  5. SunriseCoins

    SunriseCoins Active Member

    Yes,ok.99% Steel super thin layer of Zinc.
     
    SunriseCoins, Mar 21, 2015
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  6. rlm's cents

    rlm's cents Numismatist

    Bingo!
     
    rlm's cents, Mar 21, 2015
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