1944 Wheat Penny Lincoln Is Wearing A Helmet

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.

Author	Replies: 8 / Views: 1,660
deek1964 New Member United States 2 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 3:59 pm Hello, new here so I hope I'm in the right spot. I have a 1944 Wheat penny that has Lincoln wearing a helmet, war like. Has anyone ever heard of one of these? I cannot seem to find out any info on it. Thanks Report this Post to the Staff

CaptainFwiffo Pillar of the Community United States 4132 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 4:08 pm We'll need to see a picture. Report this Post to the Staff
deek1964 New Member United States 2 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 4:09 pm I'll take one tonight when I get home from work. Thanks... Report this Post to the Staff
Jayman931 Pillar of the Community United States 2651 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 4:38 pm Welcome to the forum! Pics are definitely needed...sounds pretty cool though. What kind of war helmet? Roman? Viking? Edited by Jayman931 02/20/2012 4:39 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Buddy Rest in Peace United States 7075 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 4:41 pm waiting for the photo Report this Post to the Staff
kookoox10 Pillar of the Community United States 1054 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 4:46 pm I have a feeling its a hobo-type of cent. It's artwork tug into the coins surfaces to alter the appearance. They are actually quite popular. Report this Post to the Staff
Sander Pillar of the Community Netherlands 561 Posts	Posted 02/21/2012 11:02 am In Holland in WWII, the "resistance" made from some normal circulation guilders this kind... Report this Post to the Staff
wquinn Pillar of the Community United States 2295 Posts	Posted 02/21/2012 11:04 am A pic would be cool to see, but I think it is a carved or hobo cent. Not many are done on cents as nickels, but they can be done on any coin. Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 02/21/2012 12:09 pm Hobo nickels http://images.search.yahoo.com/sear...hobo+nickels Report this Post to the Staff
	Replies: 8 / Views: 1,660

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.

All Forums Category: US Coins and Currency Forums Forum: US Modern Variety and Error Coins

The First Dollar, your premier source for bullion and rare coins. See our bullion list on the site and the coin inventory on ebay.

Silver Gold Bull US is the United States leading bullion dealer. We deliver gold coins, gold bars, silver coins, silver bars and precious metals to your door. Order today!

View Last 100 New Topics

View Last 100 Active Topics

Disclaimer: While a tremendous amount of effort goes into ensuring the accuracy of the information contained in this site, Coin Community assumes no liability for errors. Copyright 2005 - 2026 Coin Community Family- all rights reserved worldwide. Use of any images or content on this website without prior written permission of Coin Community or the original lender is strictly prohibited.
Contact Us | Advertise Here | Privacy Policy / Terms of Use

Coin Community Forum

It took 0.24 seconds to rattle this change.