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What issue was a rare point of agreement for the us and the ussr in the 1950s?
The problems with the Suez Canal.
Were there any pennies in the 1940s made of gold?
No, but in 1943 US pennies were made from steel coated zinc. These have become a collector favorite.
What US pennies are worth money?
The 1943 pennies were made of steel, and tended to rust away. So most conditions are rare, some more than others. Wartime nickels (five cents) are worth more than 5 cents in any condition because they contain 35% silver (instead of nickel).
Why are the 1944 steel pennies rare?
Because they are error coins. 1943 was the only year that the US intentionally minted steel cents, those coins are not rare and only fetch a few cents or a dollar or two. 1944 steel cents are error coins and were not intentionally struck, rather, steel blanks were left in the machine used to strike pennies and they were struck in steel rather than copper. Other 1944 pennies are made out of copper and are not rare and they only fetch a few cents.
When was the silver penny made?
The US never made silver pennies. In 1943 the US made steel pennies. These are often mistaken for silver pennies.
What issue was a rare point of agreement for the US and US in the 1950s?
the problems with the Suez canal British colonialism
What issue was a rare point of agreement for the us and the ussr in the 1950s?
The problems with the Suez Canal.
How many people owned a car in 1950s?
The average US home had 1 vehicle in the 1950s. It was rare for anyone to own 2 vehicles.
What issue was a rare point of agreement for the us and ussr in the 1950s?
British colonialism The problems with the Suez Canal (APEX)
What is a straw penny?
"Staw Penny" refers to an old US penny with wheat on the back, which was the design through the 1950s. Current pennies have the Lincoln Memorial on the back.
Are 2011 us pennies rare?
2011 Lincoln cents are not rare. It just takes some time for "current year issue" coins to make their way into circulation.
Were there any pennies in the 1940s made of gold?
No, but in 1943 US pennies were made from steel coated zinc. These have become a collector favorite.
What US pennies are worth money?
The 1943 pennies were made of steel, and tended to rust away. So most conditions are rare, some more than others. Wartime nickels (five cents) are worth more than 5 cents in any condition because they contain 35% silver (instead of nickel).
I have a 1944 penny with a dent in the middle how much is it worth?
You would need to get it appraised by a coin dealer. 1944 the US was making pennies out of steel.. and they are very rare.
Why are the 1944 steel pennies rare?
Because they are error coins. 1943 was the only year that the US intentionally minted steel cents, those coins are not rare and only fetch a few cents or a dollar or two. 1944 steel cents are error coins and were not intentionally struck, rather, steel blanks were left in the machine used to strike pennies and they were struck in steel rather than copper. Other 1944 pennies are made out of copper and are not rare and they only fetch a few cents.
How many pennies are in an ounce?
If the pennies were pre-1982 then 9 US pennies are very close to 1 ounce (9.145 pennies = 1 ounce). If the pennies are after 1982 then 11 US pennies are very close to one ounce (11.34 pennies = 1 ounce).
What dates are rare for South African pennies?
None of the British South African Pennies are particularly rare (those dated 1923 through 1928, and 1933 and 1942 without a star at the end, are the most dear - at about US$3 to US$4 in Fine condition - nothing else is worth more than US$1.00 in Fine condition). Among Republic of South Africa one cent coins (not, strictly speaking, "pennies"), the only one worth more than US$1-2 is the 1965 with the name of the country in Afrikaans ("Suid-Afrika"), which is worth about US$100.00 in Very Fine condition and US$300.00 in Uncirculated condition.
