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How Much Is a 1943 Lincoln Wheat Steel Cent (Zinc-Coated Steel Penny) Worth?

A 1943 Lincoln Wheat Steel Cent (Zinc-Coated Steel Penny) sells for about $3.13; the middle half of 13 recent sales went for $1 to $3.

Typical sale price

$3.13

Half of 13 recent sales went for $1 to $3

Lowest $0.50. Highest $29.93, far above the rest.

Sold price guide, updated October 27, 2026

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Recent sales

6 of the 13 completed sales behind this guide.

  • $0.89Sold Oct 24

    1943 P 1C Original Luster Lincoln Wheat Cent Zinc-Coated Steel Penny Assorted

  • $2.84Sold Oct 23

    Zinc Coated 1943 S Lincoln Steel Wheat Cent Penny Light Circulation Free Post

  • $3.13Sold Oct 17

    Zinc Coated 1943 S Lincoln Steel Wheat Cent Penny Lt Circulation Free Post

  • $3.13Sold Oct 13

    Zinc Coated 1943 S Lincoln Steel Wheat Cent Penny Lt Circulation Free Post

  • $1.29Sold Oct 11

    1943 Lincoln Steel Cent Wartime Zinc Coated Steel Wheat Penny Fine BN3062

  • $3.13Sold Sep 28

    Zinc Coated 1943 S Lincoln Steel Wheat Cent Penny Lt Circulation Free Post

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What moves the price

Asking or sold

Listings ask

$5.11

median asking price

Sales closed at

$3.13

63% under asking

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1943 Lincoln Wheat Steel Cent (Zinc-Coated Steel Penny) worth?

A 1943 Lincoln Wheat Steel Cent (Zinc-Coated Steel Penny) sells for about $3.13; the middle half of 13 recent sales went for $1 to $3.

Is one worth selling?

A typical one sells for $3.13. After eBay's selling fee that leaves about $2.70, before shipping and what you paid for it.

What is the most one has sold for?

The highest of the 13 recent sales we track was $29.93. That is well above the middle half of sales, $1 to $3.

What are sellers asking for one?

Listings ask about $5.11, 63% above the $3.13 that sales actually closed at.

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Based on 13 recent sold listings. Last updated October 27, 2026.

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