During World War II, the U.S. Mint experimented with steel pennies in 1943 due to copper shortages. However, minting resumed with copper in 1944—but a curious wartime steel penny bearing the 1942‑D date and an Continue reading
During World War II, the U.S. Mint experimented with steel pennies in 1943 due to copper shortages. However, minting resumed with copper in 1944—but a curious wartime steel penny bearing the 1942‑D date and an Continue reading