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1944 Lincoln Wheat Penny Weighs 2.7 Grams

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1944 Wheat penny. 2.7. ?
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Might have been struck on a Rolled Thin Planchet.
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With the weight loss, I would say struck on a planchet punched from rolled thin stock.
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I wonder it they were trying to run at the lowest limit they could back in 44.
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I wonder it they were trying to run at the lowest limit they could back in 44.
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I wonder it they were trying to run at the lowest limit they could back in 44.
if that was the case wouldn't we have seen many many more of these?
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