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🌴 WWII Emergency Issue: 1942-S Fiji Penny 🌴 A fascinating piece of global World War II history for your world coin collection or historical display! The Story: Struck by the US Mint in San Francisco during the height of the war to protect Pacific shipping lanes and ration strategic metals! Composition: Golden Brass (Swapped from standard cupronickel for the war effort) Mint Mark: Tiny "S" for San Francisco located above the first 'N' in PENNY. Condition: High-Grade Choice AU/BU. Completely crisp legends, a wide-open central hole, and beautiful golden luster. Exactly as pictured in its holder. A killer historical talking piece. Ships fast!