How much is a 1943 penny worth?

Is The Rare 1943 Penny Worth $85,000… Really? Yes, a copper 1943 penny really is worth an average of $85,000. Believe it or not, some are worth much more than that! For example, one 1943-D copper penny commanded a whopping $1.7 million when it sold at an auction in 2010. Other 1943 copper pennies routinely sell for $100,000 to $200,000.

Is a 1943 copper penny a mint error coin?

All 1943 copper coins aren’t Mint error coins. Most dealers call it the “error coin” because the artisans minted it when it wasn’t in its mintage period. The US government didn’t allow mints to make the Lincoln pennies using copper planchets. Either way, an error coin or not, selling a 1943 copper penny will earn you a great fortune.

What would you do if you found a 1943 copper penny?

The 1943 copper pennies are one of the rarest and most expensive coins. But what would you do if you came across this penny in your coin box or pocket change? What will you sell it for today? Finding a 1943 copper penny is like mining gold. Whether the mint struck these coins by accident or not, they have great value today.