1944 D Wheat Penny

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#2 1944 Steel Wheat Penny – $7,500 – $200,000. The opposite case to the 1943 bronze coinage is the zinc-plated steel coinage, the 1944 Wheat Penny. In December 1943, it was agreed that these coins would be re-minted in bronze, but some coin blanks were leaked with the new wedges, and very few units were produced in the previous year’s.

About The 1944 D Wheat Penny

1944 United States one cent value. What is a 1944 US penny worth? (brass, Denver mint, D over S variety) Value, specifications, and images for the 1944 Lincoln wheat one cent coin from the United States of America.
The 1944 D wheat penny is worth around $0.10 in very fine condition. In extremely fine condition the value is around $0.20. In uncirculated condition the price is around $0.85 for coins with an MS-63RB grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS-65RB can sell for around $4.
The Philadelphia 1944 wheat penny accounts for over half of the record-breaking number of cents produced that year. It is the first time any coin topped the 1 Billion mark. 1,435,400,000 wheat pennies struck at the Philadelphia mint. With the highest number coined in all the wheat design series, 1944 cents are Abundant on a rarity scale.
1944 Lincoln (Wheat) Penny The Lincoln penny has been produced in the US for almost as long as coins have been produced by the US mint. The 1944 Lincoln penny is particularly desirable in the eyes of collectors not only because of its design, but also due to its scarcity.

1944 D Wheat Penny Facts

The 1944 D Wheat Penny was minted in 1944 at the Denver Colorado mint. In 1944 there were 430,578,000 1944 D pennies minted in all. Of course this figure doesn’t reflect the mint proofs that could have been minted that year at the Denver mint and only includes the amount of 1944 D Wheat Pennies that were poured into circulation.

How Many 1944 D Wheat Pennies Were Minted?

1944 D Amount Minted 430,578,000

How Much Is A 1944 D Wheat Penny Worth?

The 1944 D Wheat Penny is worth between .15 cents and $6.00 on average.

This value is strictly based on the coins grade and desirability (amount minted) and doesn’t take current copper spot prices into account as these coins are made of 95% copper (except for the 1943 PS&D steel Wheat Penny) and copper prices are based upon the economy and the global stock market. This value is not iron clad, though the value of Wheat Pennies as a whole have slightly increased every single year by a small margin.

These days copper is all but considered a precious metal. And although the Wheat Penny is made of 95% copper, coin collectors don’t specifically value a coin based upon its make up, but rather its condition and overall desirability. The desirability can vary from coin to coin and is usually based upon the luster, overall condition, amount originally minted of that particular coin, year and mint mark. For instance, coins with a low mintage most often tend to be worth significantly more than others with a higher mintage.

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Bronze Composite Penny

Minted at: Denver

Metal Composition: 95% Copper - 5% Tin and Zinc

Mass / Weight: 3.11 grams

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):
The Denver Mint produced a major Overpunched Mintmark (OMM) error on the 1944 D Lincoln Wheat Cent (Penny). The best way to identify this error is to note the 'D' mintmark stamped on top of a subtle 'S' mint mark (D/S OMM). The location of the 'S' is depicted by the arrow in the example image above where part of the 'S' is best seen above the 'D'.

Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition
Good (G-4)	Very Good (VG-8)	Fine (F-12)	Very Fine (VF-20)	Extremely Fine (EF-40)	About Uncirculated (AU-50)	Uncirculated (MS-60)	Uncirculated (MS-63)	Proof (PR-63)
$53	$87	$106	$134	$189	$251	$458	$716	-

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1944-D Lincoln Wheat Penny (D Over S Variety) is Worth $87 in Average Condition and can be Worth $458 to $716 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.
MELT VALUE: $0.0241