The 1942 Lincoln Wheat Penny’s history started thirty years before it was formally ... coin could be priced in the market, here’s a values chart: Coin Condition Grade Mintage Value 1944 ...

Here are a few key takeaways: The United States Mint only releases a certain amount of pennies annually. If the mintage is lower in a particular year, this will only help increase the value.

While most wheat pennies are worth only a small amount over face value (and, given that the face ... Pennies minted in this year were supposed to be struck in steel, although a few copper examples ...