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1. 1943-D Lincoln Bronze Wheat Penny — $2.3 million Designed by Victor D. Brenner, this is one of the highest-value pennies in circulation today. During World War II, pennies were made of steel ...
The 1924-S wheat penny was minted in San Francisco. According to Coin Trackers, the Red (RD) flavors of the coin are worth the most. ... 1943 Bronze Lincoln Penny. Current estimated value in mint ...
1926-D Lincoln Penny: $3,290+ The 1926-D Wheat Penny value ranges from about $900 for Mint State brown varieties to $22,000 for Mint State red varieties. ... Values of all varieties can range from ...
The Lincoln cent (sometimes called the Lincoln penny) is a one-cent coin that has been struck by the United States Mint every year 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).
The Lincoln cent is the current one-cent coin of the U.S. It was adopted in 1909 (which would have been Lincoln's 100th birthday), replacing the Indian Head cent . Its reverse was changed in 1959 from a wheat-stalks design to a design which includes the Lincoln Memorial (to commemorate Lincoln's sesquicentennial) and was replaced again in 2009 ...
Below are the mintage figures for the Lincoln cent. ... Post-war wheat cent, 1947–1958 (Bronze) Year Mint Mintage Comments 1947 (P) 190,555,000 D 194,750,000 S
1932-D Lincoln (Wheat) Penny — Auction Record: $25,200 (February 2021) 1940s 1940-D 5C, FS (Regular Strike) Jefferson Five Cents — Auction Record: $21,737.50
The US Mint researched ways to reduce or eliminate the usage of copper in cent production. The mint struck pattern coins in various metals, using the obverse design of the Colombian two centavo coin. [1] Dies were sent to various companies to test possible non-metal compositions. Patterns were also struck with modified rim Lincoln cent dies. [2]