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Entry Details
PCGS Number: 2723 Coin Date: 1944-D Denomination (Short): 1c Denomination (Long): One Cent Desg: MS Mint Mark: D Composition: 95% copper; 5% zinc & tin Mintage: 430,578,000 Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Lincoln Cent Coinage Years: 1909-1958 Mint Location: Denver Diameter: 19 Weight (Grams): 3.11 Weight (Ounces): 0.11 Designer: Victor D. Brenner Edge: Plain Obverse Description: Bust of Abraham Lincoln framed by IN GOD WE TRUST on the top periphery. The word LIBERTY to the left of the portrait and the date and mintmark (If any) positioned on the right side. Reverse Description: Wheat ears flanking the words ONE CENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM on the top perimeter. General Notes: The 1944-D Lincoln cent is a highly common coin in all circulated grades and is widely available in Mint State grades up through MS66, with pieces grading MS67 scarce and better specimens rare. Strike and color on this issue is generally excellent, with many pieces exhibiting blazing luster. PCGS #: 2723 NGC ID: 22EC