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Is a 1945 copper penny worth anything?
While 1945 pennies are not rare coins, they’re nevertheless worth more than face value (or 1 cent) — because they’re made from valuable copper. 1945 penny (no mintmark, made in Philadelphia) — 1,040,515,000 minted; worth 2 to 5+ cents. 1945-D penny (struck in Denver) — 266,268,000 minted; worth 3 to 5+ cents.
How much is a 1945 uncirculated penny worth?
The 1945 S wheat penny is worth around $0.15 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 $2.
How do I know if my 1944 penny is worth anything?
If you have a 1944 penny that’s silver colored, looks like it’s made from steel, is magnetic, and weighs about 2.7 grams, it’s worth having it certified by a 3rd-party coin authentication service to determine if you have a real 1944 penny!
How much is a 1945 D wheat penny worth?
Bronze Composite Penny. What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.): USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1945-D Lincoln Wheat Penny is Worth $0.05 in Average Condition and can be Worth $0.89 to $2.11 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition.
What kind of condition is a 1945 Lincoln penny in?
Lincoln cents minted in the 1940’s are collectible quality in extremely fine grade. Average Circulated Condition: Moderate wear has lowered the profile and merged many design details on lower condition wheat cents. These coins have worn to a point grading below the extremely fine grade.
What kind of Penny was made in World War 2?
Shell case pennies are definitely historic relics of World War II, but they are quite common in all grades up to at least Mint State-65. What Else Happened When Your 1945 Penny Was Made?
How much is a 1948 wheat penny worth?
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. Pictures are of coin up for sale.