1940-D (Denver) Lincoln Wheat Cent

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Designer: Victor David Brenner.Edge: Plain.
Diameter: 19 millimeters.Mint: Denver
Content: 95% Copper 5% Tin/Zinc.Circulation Strikes: 81,390,000
Weight: 3.11 grams.Proof Strikes: 0

Lincoln Wheat Cent General Grading Standards
G4 Good - Date worn but apparent. Lines in wheat heads missing. Full rims.
VG8 Very Good - Half of lines show in upper wheat heads.
F12 Fine - Wheat lines worn but visible.
VF20 Very Fine - Cheek and jaw bones worn but separated. No worn spots on wheat heads.
EF40 Extremely Fine - Slight wear. All details sharp.
AU50 About Uncirculated - Slight wear on Lincoln's cheek and jaw and on the wheat stalks.
MS60 Uncirculated - No trace of wear. Light blemishes or discoloration.
MS63 Select Uncirculated - No trace of wear. Slight blemishes. Red-Brown color.
MS65 Choice Uncirculated - No trace of wear. Barely noticeable blemishes. Nearly full red color.

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