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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).
29 Σεπ 2023 · This issue became known as the “turned penny” phenomenon, where the coin would frequently land on its reverse side instead of its obverse side when flipped. Since then, the United States Mint has made efforts to address this issue by adjusting the weight and composition of the penny.
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.”
23 Μαΐ 2016 · The 1920s and 1930s saw several scarce wheat pennies minted, including the 1922-D, 1924-D, and 1931-S. However, the rarest issue from either of those two decades is the 1922 no-D Lincoln cent, a variety that was produced when damaged dies bearing the "D" mintmark were polished to the point of obliterating the mintmark. Interestingly, 1922 was ...
A: A wheat penny is a type of U.S. cent produced between 1909 and 1958. It features an image of Abraham Lincoln on one side and two wheat stalks on the other. Q: Why is it called a wheat penny? A: It's named after the two stalks of wheat featured on the coin's reverse side. Q: How much is a wheat penny worth?
4 Ιουλ 2018 · Looks like an enlarged version where the wheat doesn't even fit anymore. Yes. It looks like a "squeeze job" done from a higher denomination (with bigger lettering) or some fantasy penny.
9 Ιουν 2021 · The key dates in the Lincoln Wheat Penny series include the 1909 S, 1909 S VDB, 1914 D, 1922 plain, and 1931 S. Furthermore, in 1982, the cent changed to its current composition of mostly zinc, due to the copper crisis.
