1944 S San Francisco Mint Copper Wheat Cent

1944 S San Francisco Mint Copper Wheat Cent 1944-S San Francisco Mint Copper Wheat Cent INB Graded This 1944 San Francisco Mint Copper Wheat Cent features the iconic profile of Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and the classic wheat stalks on the reverse. Struck in a copper alloy, this coin bears the S mint mark, signifying its production at the San Francisco Mint during the final years of World War II. This specific specimen comes housed in an International Numismatic Bureau (INB) slab with a green label, providing a protective holder for the coin's preservation. As a copper wheat cent from the mid-1940s, it represents a significant era in American numismatic history and is a staple for any collector focusing on the Lincoln series or wartime coinage. 1944-S San Francisco Mint Copper Wheat Cent INB Slabbed Condition: This coin is housed in a protective holder from the International Numismatic Bureau. The copper surfaces exhibit a dark brown patina consistent with circulated specimens of this era. The obverse shows visible wear on Lincoln's portrait, though the date 1944 and the S mint mark remain legible. The reverse displays the traditional wheat ears design with moderate wear on the high points of the stalks. The strike type is a standard business strike. This piece is composed of copper and represents a significant era in United States numismatics, following the 1943 steel cent production during World War II. The coin was struck at the San Francisco Mint, as indicated by the S mint mark. While the holder serves as a third-party grading slab, no specific numerical grade is visible on the label. Lincoln Wheat Cent, 1944-S, San Francisco Mint, Penny, Numismatics, Coin Collecting, INB Graded, Wheat Penny, Copper Coin, International Numismatic Bureau, Slabbed Coin, US Currency, Vintage Money, Collectible Coin 1944 S wheat penny, San Francisco mint, rare wheat cent, International Numismatic Bureau, graded coins, US penny, vintage currency, coin collecting, numismatics, Lincoln wheat ear cent IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or the payment processor associated with the auction.”ons, or the payment processor associated with Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions.” References to gold, silver, platinum, copper, plated, gold-gilded, gold-layered, silver-plated, or similar terminology may describe visual appearance, color, or decorative finish only Unless expressly verified in the listing, the metal content, purity, composition, or percentage is not tested, guaranteed, or represented by the auction house. Such descriptions may refer solely to aesthetic characteristics rather than actual metal composition. Third-party grading opinions are those of the third party alone Placing a bid creates a binding contract if the bidder wins the item, payment is required under the posted auction terms For coins, trading cards, and collectibles, items may be raw, graded, ungraded, authentic, reproduction, replica, reprint, or altered unless specifically stated otherwise. The bidder must rely on their own review and judgment before bidding. The bidder authorizes the Auction Company to submit all bidding records, platform activity logs, photographs, invoice history, and shipping documentation to payment processors, banks, and collection agencies to enforce these Terms. By placing any bid, the bidder acknowledges they have read the title and description in full, reviewed all photographs, and had the opportunity to ask questions prior to bidding. The bidder agrees they are purchasing the item strictly as shown in the auction images and as described, AS-IS, WHERE-IS, and that placing a bid and/or winning an item constitutes a binding contract, with no refunds, no returns, no exchanges, no credits, and no cancellations for any reason. Auction transactions are processed af