The West Point facility didn't begin striking coins until 1973, and didn't become a full-fledged mint until 1988. On top of that, it has never made circulating coins bearing the W mint mark - only collector and bullion coins.
1943. There were a few leftovers minted in 1944, but no more than in the lower double digits
A 1944 copper misprint wheat penny is worth 1,000,000 dollars.
All pennies from 1944 have the wheat ear reverse.
The 1944 Australian Penny was minted at one of two mints. Melbourne Mint (no mintmark - 2.45 million minted. Perth Mint (mintmark = Y.) - 27.83 million minted.
The 1944 steel penny is worth between $75,000 and $110,000. This steel penny was minted by mistake and there were not a lot of them around.
The value of a 1944 wheat back penny minted in San Francisco (S mint mark) can vary based on its condition. Generally, it ranges from a few cents for common circulated coins to around $1 to $3 for those in uncirculated condition. Rare varieties, like the 1944-S penny struck on a bronze planchet, can be worth significantly more, sometimes reaching thousands of dollars. Always consult a reputable coin dealer or a price guide for the most accurate valuation.
1944D Wheat Penny; in very fine condition is worth $0.10, uncirculated is worth $1.50.
Test it with a magnet. 1943 steel cents are magnetic. 1944 copper cents are not.
It's under the date, the same as on all 1-cent coins minted since 1909. Blank = Philadelphia S = San Francisco D = Denver
Unless you find someone that wants it, just a penny.
It's worth about 4 cents.
The most valuable ones are the 1943 copper penny, and the even more rare 1944 steel penny.