1943 'S' Wheat Coin. Please Help Meee ! Ty All!

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Cointoss22 New Member Canada 15 Posts	Posted 10/16/2023 02:47 am Im not sure what this coin is about but its not copper, smells like bronze... or strong sent of metallic... it has a silvery hue but is def darker and more brownish then my silver and steel coins... I will post a side by side ... ty for any help. * Moved by Staff moved to a more appropriate forum. * Report this Post to the Staff

I6609 Pillar of the Community United States 1228 Posts	Posted 10/16/2023 04:44 am Weight and does it stick to a magnet. Most likely replated Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 10/16/2023 07:42 am Please properly crop photos before posting them...thanks. The off color one looks like a once buried coin and has toned that color. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19126 Posts	Posted 10/16/2023 08:26 am Steel '43 cents are subject to a wide range of staining/corrosion issues due to environmental exposure. I'm not seeing anything out of the ordinary, given the pics posted. I've rummaged through thousands and thousands of steel cents over several decades of searching and collecting and have seen similar examples. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95018 Posts	Posted 10/16/2023 10:28 am could be a 'science experiment' and was chemically re-colored. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 10/16/2023 10:36 am Let's start with the weight. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
Chase007 Pillar of the Community United States 7508 Posts	Posted 10/16/2023 10:50 am Corrosion and chemical reaction with zinc, it's a spender. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73798 Posts	Posted 10/16/2023 12:34 pm Agreed, just corrosion. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
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