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1944 Penny - No Mint ; Ordinary Or Unique?

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Hello friends! I am new here. I was going through a box of items from my childhood and found one 1944 penny I collected as a child. Please let me know what you see. I am not an expert and I am looking to learning more about this penny.

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-Cindy
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Very common date Wheat cent, close to face value.
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Common Wheat cent with a damagd rim.



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Too beat up to be collectable.
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To CCF! Just a normal Lincoln Wheat cent with rim damage.
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Says it all.
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It has more value as an heirloom from your childhood than as a collectable coin.
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" no mint" doesn't mean anything, if that's what you're asking about. It only means it was minted in Philadelphia. Other than War Nickels no regular issue US coins had a P mint mark until 1979. Internet charlatans have been promoting this " no mint mark" nonsense for a while, because of a few rare "no S" proof coins. Since you don't specify what you think might be unique about your coin, I thought I should clarify the " no mint" stuff.
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Food for thought. During the war. Cartridge cases were salvaged for coinage of 1944 - 1946. Thanks, Doug.
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