The 1944 Lincoln penny is particularly desirable in the eyes of collectors not only because of its design, but also due to its scarcity. Being that there are no more 1944 Lincolns being produced, the scarcity of these coins is constantly on the rise, thus making the coins more valuable.

Which 1944 pennies are worth money?

1944 Penny Value

1944 Lincoln Penny Value
Condition of Coin
1944$0.02$0.52
1944 D$0.02$0.76
1944 S$0.03$1.26

What are the most valuable wheat pennies?

Most Valuable Wheat Pennies

  • 1944 Steel Wheat Penny – $500,000.
  • 1943 Copper Wheat Penny – $100,000.
  • 1914 D Wheat Penny – $10,000.
  • 1922 D Wheat Penny – $6,000.
  • 1926 Wheat Penny – $4,000.

Is a 1944 penny worth any money?

The 1944 Wheat penny without a mint mark is worth about 15 cents. One with a “D” mintmark in Extremely Fine condition could sell for about twenty cents. If it’s Uncirculated, expect it to be priced at around 35 cents. 1944 Wheat pennies with distinctive attributes could be worth thousands of dollars.

Which wheat pennies are worth the most?

Designer: Victor David Brenner

  • Mint: Denver (D)
  • Metal Composition: 95% Copper – 5% Tin&Zinc
  • Diameter: 19mm
  • Weight: 3.11 grams
  • Mintage: 1
  • Highest Sale Price:$1,700,000 (MS64BN)
  • What is the most expensive wheat penny?

    The top member of our list of most expensive pennies is 1943-S copper Lincoln Wheat Penny. It’s the most valuable copper cent that was sold for more than a million at auction in 2012.

    What is the rarest wheat penny?

    Generally speaking, the rarest wheat pennies include: 1909-S V.D.B. ($750-$2100+) 1909-S ($105-$425+) 1914-D ($240-$3,600+) 1922 no mint mark ($725-$27,500+) 1931-S ($110-$225+) 1955 Doubled-Die ($950-$3,250+)

    What is the most sought after wheat penny?

    The 1909-S (San Francisco) VDB wheat penny is the most sought after, with a mintage of only 484, 000. In its extremely fine condition this coin sells from $1,000 to $5,000. Other rare wheat pennies include; The 1943 Bronze Wheat Penny is made out of steel to help ration out the copper for military purposes.