What is unique about the 1944 penny in the collection?
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Mar 11, 2025 - 02:38 PM
The 1944 penny, known as the "shell case" penny, is made from recycled wartime materials, highlighting the nation's ability to repurpose resources during a time of need. This recycling effort underscores the unity and resilience of the American home front during the war.
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Pearl Harbor Coin Collection and Japanese Invasion Note
" The seismic event that propelled the United States into the global conflict of World War II was the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. This collection offers tangible remnants of that era, showcasing the dramatic shifts in U.S. coinage driven by wartime resource demands. This collection starts with...
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