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The Lincoln cent (sometimes called the Lincoln penny) is a one-cent coin that has been struck by the United States Mint since 1909. The obverse or heads side was designed by Victor David Brenner , as was the original reverse, depicting two stalks of wheat (thus "wheat pennies", struck 1909–1958).
30 Μαΐ 2014 · The original U.S. five-cent coin was called a half dime (or half disme) and it was made out of silver.
The half dime, or half disme, was a silver coin, valued at five cents, formerly minted in the United States. Some numismatists consider the denomination to be the first business strike coin minted by the United States Mint under the Coinage Act of 1792, with production beginning on or about July 1792.
23 Μαΐ 2016 · Minted from 1909 through 1958, Lincoln wheat pennies were among the longest-running United States coin series in history. The Lincoln cent was designed by famous Lithuanian-born sculptor and engraver Victor David Brenner and initially honored the 100.
18 Μαρ 2024 · Lincoln wheat cents (or wheat pennies) are American one-cent coins minted from 1909 to 1958, named for the wheat design on their reverse. The coins are a numismatic staple, with many hobbyists starting their collection with a wheat cent set. Nicknames for these coins are “wheaties” and “wheat backs.”
24 Οκτ 2023 · The Lincoln Cent was first issued during the centenary of his birth. Another part of the appeal of the Wheat Cent is that, with few exceptions, millions of them were issued each year. Combined...
20 Δεκ 2023 · In this complete guide on half dimes, we’ll explore everything you need to know about these historical coins, including what they looked like, why they existed alongside regular dimes, how much they were worth, key dates to look out for, and what happened to the half dime after 1873.