How much money is a 1945 penny worth?
1945 Penny Value
| 1945 Lincoln Penny Value | ||
|---|---|---|
| Condition of Coin | ||
| 1945 | $0.02 | $0.04 |
| 1945 D | $0.02 | $0.04 |
| 1945 S | $0.03 | $0.05 |
Is there anything special about a 1945 wheat penny?
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-D penny (struck in Denver) — 266,268,000 minted; worth 3 to 5+ cents. 1945-S penny (produced in San Francisco) — 181,770,000 minted; worth 5 to 10+ cents.
How much is a 1945 Lincoln wheat penny worth?
CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1945 Wheat Penny value at an average of 15 cents, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $3.
Are wheat pennies really worth anything?
Most wheat cents (wheat pennies were minted between 1909 and 1956) are worth about 4 to 5 cents. Those in better condition can have double-digit value. Special examples (especially those in near perfect condition) can be worth much more. Indian Head pennies from 1859 to 1879 are generally worth more than $10.
What pennies are worth saving?
Keeping Old Pennies
- You should keep all pre-1982 pennies.
- If you can distinguish between 1982 brass and zinc pennies, keep the brass ones.
- All wheat pennies are worth keeping.
- Keep all pennies (even recent ones) that appear to have something “off” about them — they may be error or die variety coins.
Are pennies from 1944 worth anything?
CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1944 Wheat Penny value at an average of 15 cents, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $6.
What is the most valuable 1944 penny?
What Are 1944 Pennies Worth?
- 1944 copper Lincoln cent — 1,435,400,000 minted; 3 to 5+ cents.
- 1944-D copper Lincoln cent — 430,578,000 minted; 3 to 5+ cents.
- 1944-S copper Lincoln cent — 282,760,000 minted; 3 to 5+ cents.
- 1944-D over S copper Lincoln cent — mintage known; $100+