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About The 1941 S Wheat Penny
1941 S Wheat Penny Facts
The 1941 S Wheat Penny was minted in 1941 at the San Francisco California mint. In 1941 there were 92,360,000 1941 S pennies minted in all. Of course this figure doesn’t reflect the mint proofs that could have been minted that year at the San Francisco mint and only includes the amount of 1941 S Wheat Pennies that were poured into circulation.
How Many 1941 S Wheat Pennies Were Minted?
1941 S Amount Minted 92,360,000
How Much Is A 1941 S Wheat Penny Worth?
The 1941 S Wheat Penny is worth between .35 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.
About The 1942 Wheat Penny
1942 Wheat Penny Facts
The 1942 Wheat Penny was minted in 1942 at the Philadelphia Pennsylvania mint. In 1942 there were 657,796,000 1942 pennies minted in all. Of course this figure doesn’t reflect the mint proofs that could have been minted that year at the Philadelphia mint and only includes the amount of 1942 Wheat Pennies that were poured into circulation.
How Many 1942 Wheat Pennies Were Minted?
1942 Amount Minted 657,796,000
How Much Is A 1942 Wheat Penny Worth?
The 1942 Wheat Penny is worth between .35 cents and $4.00 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.
About The 1942 D Wheat Penny
1942 D Wheat Penny Facts
The 1942 D Wheat Penny was minted in 1942 at the Denver Colorado mint. In 1942 there were 206,698,000 1942 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 1942 D Wheat Pennies that were poured into circulation.
How Many 1942 D Wheat Pennies Were Minted?
1942 D Amount Minted 206,698,000
How Much Is A 1942 D Wheat Penny Worth?
The 1942 D Wheat Penny is worth between .35 cents and $3.00 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.
About The 1942 S Wheat Penny
1942 S Wheat Penny Facts
The 1942 S Wheat Penny was minted in 1942 at the San Francisco California mint. In 1942 there were 85,590,000 1942 S pennies minted in all. Of course this figure doesn’t reflect the mint proofs that could have been minted that year at the San Francisco mint and only includes the amount of 1942 S Wheat Pennies that were poured into circulation.
How Many 1942 S Wheat Pennies Were Minted?
1942 S Amount Minted 85,590,000
How Much Is A 1942 S Wheat Penny Worth?
The 1942 S Wheat Penny is worth between .40 cents and $14.00 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.
About The 1943 Wheat Penny
1943 Wheat Penny Facts
The 1943 Wheat Penny was minted in 1943 at the Philadelphia Pennsylvania mint. In 1943 there were 684,628,000 1943 pennies minted in all. Of course this figure doesn’t reflect the mint proofs that could have been minted that year at the Philadelphia mint and only includes the amount of 1943 Wheat Pennies that were poured into circulation.
How Many 1943 Wheat Pennies Were Minted?
1943 Amount Minted 684,628,000
How Much Is A 1943 Wheat Penny Worth?
The 1943 Wheat Penny is worth between .45 cents and $10.00 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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