1943-P FIVE CENTS
PCGS Nos: 4018, 84018
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 271,165,000
Proofs: 0
Designer: Felix Schlag
Diameter: 21.2 millimeters
Metal content:
Copper - 56%
Silver - 35%
Manganese - 9%
Weight: 5 grams
Edge: Plain
Mintmark: "P"
(for Philadelphia) above the building on the reverse
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Notes:
The finest Uncirculated non-Full Step examples graded by PCGS are 151 MS-67's.
The finest Uncirculated Full Step example graded by PCGS is a single MS-68.
The finest Uncirculated non-Full Step "Double Die" examples graded by PCGS
are 20 MS-66's.
The finest Uncirculated Full Step "Double Die" examples graded by PCGS are 2
MS-67's.
The finest Uncirculated non-Full Step "1943/2" examples graded by PCGS are 2
MS-67's.
The finest Uncirculated Full Step "1943/2" example graded by PCGS
is a single MS-67.
Sources and recommended
reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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