1943 Lincoln Wheat Cent Counterfeit/Fake - Copper Plated Steel Cent

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tropicalbats Pillar of the Community United States 6116 Posts	Posted 08/19/2022 10:17 pm Just a fun quickie showing a fairly good fake 1943 copper cent. Sure, it's still magnetic but seems like someone went out of their way to make it look a bit rough and circulated. 1943 Lincoln Wheat cent fake - copper plated steel cent 2.61g (magnetic) Report this Post to the Staff

oddguy Pillar of the Community United States 4135 Posts	Posted 08/19/2022 10:50 pm That looks so real. Nice conversation piece Report this Post to the Staff
CoffeeTime Valued Member United States 94 Posts	Posted 08/19/2022 11:07 pm It could have been plated years ago and the plate has toned over time. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 08/20/2022 08:53 am That's great, thanks for sharing. Report this Post to the Staff
T-BOP Rest in Peace United States 18456 Posts	Posted 08/20/2022 09:01 am Very good fake . In my early years I would have been stumped even if I tested with a magnet . Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 190135 Posts	Posted 08/20/2022 9:43 pm Very interesting! Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
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1943 Lincoln Wheat Cent Fake - Copper Plated Steel Cent