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1930 Wheat Penny Value by Mint Mark: Is Your Coin Rare?
The 1930 Lincoln Wheat Penny from the Philadelphia Mint was struck just after the onset of the Great Depression. While the full severity of the economic downturn was still unfolding, the banking crisis and widespread unemployment were already beginning to grip the nation. The relatively high mintage for the 1930 penny no mint mark reflects the ongoing need for small denomination currency, even as economic activity slowed.