The 1939 wheat pennies come in three varieties “D”, “P” and “S”.
How much is a 1939 Wheat Penny worth?
A 1939 wheat penny is worth 35 cents to $4.
How many 1939 wheat pennies were minted?
1939 S: 52,070,000
1939 D: 15,160,000
1939 P: 316,479,520
1939 P Wheat Penny
Rarity: This issue is common. You can find fully red and well struck coins easily. Original rolls still exist
Facts about the 1939-P wheat Penny: 1939-P cents are typically well struck. Their color s usually a brassy reddish color.
1939 D Wheat Penny
Rarity: This issue was already rare in circulation by 1965 . In fact 1939-D never was found in any grade. some dealers in any grade desired.
Facts about the 1939 D Wheat Pennies: This issue was well struck. It’s difficult to find because the mintage was low and collectors hoarded it.
1939 S Wheat Penny
Rarity: 1939-S cents are common and fairly easy to find.
Facts about the 1939 S Wheat Penny: During this period there was a problem with minting suspension. The quality of the 1939 S cents are generally poor.
