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The 1944 Denver Lincoln Wheat Penny is a collectible coin minted in the United States. It features the Lincoln portrait on the obverse and the Wheat Ears design on the reverse. The coin is composed of 95% copper and 5% tin and zinc, characteristic of pennies minted during World War II when copper was in demand for war materials. The 1944-D penny is particularly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and the popularity of the Lincoln Wheat series.
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1944-D (Denver) Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1944 | Denver |