Lincoln Wheat Cent 1909 - 1958
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Copper Planchet 1909 - 1942
Designer:Victor David BrennerDiameter:19 millimetersContent:95% Copper 5% Tin/Zinc |
Weight:3.11 gramsEdge:Plain |
| Year/ Mint Mark | Circulation Strikes | Proof Strikes |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 VDB | 27,995,000 | 1,194 |
| 1909 S VDB | 484,000 | 0 |
| 1909 | 72,700,000 | 2,618 |
| 1909 S | 1,825,000 | 0 |
| 1910 | 146,798,813 | 2,405 |
| 1910 S | 6,045,000 | 0 |
| 1911 | 101,176,054 | 2,411 |
| 1911 D | 12,672,000 | 0 |
| 1911 S | 4,026,000 | 0 |
| 1912 | 68,150,915 | 2,145 |
| 1912 D | 10,411,000 | 0 |
| 1912 S | 4,431,000 | 0 |
| 1913 | 76,529,504 | 2,848 |
| 1913 D | 15,804,000 | 0 |
| 1913 S | 6,101,000 | 0 |
| 1914 | 75,237,067 | 1,365 |
| 1914 D | 1,193,000 | 0 |
| 1914 S | 4,137,000 | 0 |
| 1915 | 29,090,970 | 1,150 |
| 1915 D | 22,050,000 | 0 |
| 1915 S | 4,833,000 | 0 |
| 1916 | 131,832,627 | 1,050 |
| 1916 D | 35,956,000 | 0 |
| 1916 S | 22,510,000 | 0 |
| 1917 | 196,429,785 | 0 |
| 1917 D | 55,120,000 | 0 |
| 1917 S | 32,620,000 | 0 |
| 1918 | 288,104,634 | 0 |
| 1918 D | 47,830,000 | 0 |
| 1918 S | 34,680,000 | 0 |
| 1919 | 392,021,000 | 0 |
| 1919 D | 57,154,000 | 0 |
| 1919 S | 139,760,000 | 0 |
| 1920 | 310,165,000 | 0 |
| 1920 D | 49,280,000 | 0 |
| 1920 S | 46,220,000 | 0 |
| 1921 | 39,157,000 | 0 |
| 1921 S | 15,274,000 | 0 |
| 1922 D | 7,160,000 (includes 1922 Plain) | 0 |
| 1922 Plain * | 7,160,000 (includes 1922 D) | 0 |
| 1923 | 74,723,000 | 0 |
| 1923 S | 8,700,000 | 0 |
| 1924 | 75,178,000 | 0 |
| 1924 D | 2,520,000 | 0 |
| 1924 S | 11,696,000 | 0 |
| 1925 | 139,949,000 | 0 |
| 1925 D | 22,580,000 | 0 |
| 1925 S | 26,380,000 | 0 |
| 1926 | 157,088,000 | 0 |
| 1926 D | 28,020,000 | 0 |
| 1926 S | 4,550,000 | 0 |
| 1927 | 144,440,000 | 0 |
| 1927 D | 27,170,000 | 0 |
| 1927 S | 14,276,000 | 0 |
| 1928 | 134,116,000 | 0 |
| 1928 D | 31,170,000 | 0 |
| 1928 S | 17,266,000 | 0 |
| 1929 | 185,262,000 | 0 |
| 1929 D | 41,730,000 | 0 |
| 1929 S | 50,148,000 | 0 |
| 1930 | 157,415,000 | 0 |
| 1930 D | 40,100,000 | 0 |
| 1930 S | 24,286,000 | 0 |
| 1931 | 19,396,000 | 0 |
| 1931 D | 4,480,000 | 0 |
| 1931 S | 866,000 | 0 |
| 1932 | 9,062,000 | 0 |
| 1932 D | 10,500,000 | 0 |
| 1933 | 14,360,000 | 0 |
| 1933 D | 6,200,000 | 0 |
| 1934 | 219,080,000 | 0 |
| 1934 D | 28,446,000 | 0 |
| 1935 | 245,388,000 | 0 |
| 1935 D | 47,000,000 | 0 |
| 1935 S | 38,702,000 | 0 |
| 1936 | 309,632,000 | 5,569 |
| 1936 D | 40,620,000 | 0 |
| 1936 S | 29,130,000 | 0 |
| 1937 | 309,170,000 | 9,320 |
| 1937 D | 50,430,000 | 0 |
| 1937 S | 34,500,000 | 0 |
| 1938 | 156,682,000 | 14,734 |
| 1938 D | 20,010,000 | 0 |
| 1938 S | 15,180,000 | 0 |
| 1939 | 316,466,000 | 13,520 |
| 1939 D | 15,160,000 | 0 |
| 1939 S | 52,070,000 | 0 |
| 1940 | 586,810,000 | 15,872 |
| 1940 D | 81,390,000 | 0 |
| 1940 S | 112,940,000 | 0 |
| 1941 | 887,018,000 | 21,100 |
| 1941 D | 128,700,000 | 0 |
| 1941 S | 92,360,000 | 0 |
| 1942 | 657,796,000 | 32,600 |
| 1942 D | 206,698,000 | 0 |
| 1942 S | 85,590,000 | 0 |
* This rare variety was caused when the mintmark became filled on a worn die.
Zinc Coated Steel Planchet 1943
Designer:Victor David BrennerDiameter:19 millimetersContent:100% steel thin zinc coating |
Weight:2.7 gramsEdge:Plain |
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| Year/ Mint Mark | Circulation Strikes | Proof Strikes |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 684,628,670 | 0 |
| 1943 D | 217,660,000 | 0 |
| 1943 S | 191,550,000 | 0 |
Shell Case Bronze Planchet 1944 - 1945
Designer:Victor David BrennerDiameter:19 millimetersContent:95% copper 5% zinc |
Weight:3.1 gramsEdge:Plain |
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| Year/ Mint Mark | Circulation Strikes | Proof Strikes |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 1,435,000,000 | 0 |
| 1944 D | 430,578,000 | 0 |
| 1944 S | 282,760,000 | 0 |
| 1945 | 1,040,515,000 | 0 |
| 1945 D | 266,268,000 | 0 |
| 1945 S | 181,770,000 | 0 |
Copper Planchet 1946 - 1958
Designer:Victor David BrennerDiameter:19 millimetersContent:95% copper 5% tin / zinc |
Weight:3.1 gramsEdge:Plain |
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| Year/ Mint Mark | Circulation Strikes | Proof Strikes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 991,655,000 | 0 | ||
| 1946 D | 315,690,000 | 0 | ||
| 1946 S | 198,100,000 | 0 | ||
| 1947 | 190,555,000 | 0 | ||
| 1947 D | 194,750,000 | 0 | ||
| 1947 S | 99,000,000 | 0 | ||
| 1948 | 317,570,000 | 0 | ||
| 1948 D | 172,637,500 | 0 | ||
| 1948 S | 81,735,000 | 0 | ||
| 1949 | 217,775,000 | 0 | ||
| 1949 D | 153,132,500 | 0 | ||
| 1949 S | 64,290,000 | 0 | ||
| 1950 | 272,635,000 | 51,386 | ||
| 1950 D | 334,950,000 | 0 | ||
| 1950 S | 118,505,000 | 0 | ||
| 1951 | 284,576,000 | 57,500 | ||
| 1951 D | 625,355,000 | 0 | ||
| 1951 S | 136,010,000 | 0 | ||
| 1952 | 186,775,000 | 81,980 | ||
| 1952 D | 746,130,000 | 0 | ||
| 1952 S | 137,800,004 | 0 | ||
| 1953 | 256,755,000 | 128,800 | ||
| 1953 D | 700,515,000 | 0 | ||
| 1953 S | 181,835,000 | 0 | ||
| 1954 | 71,640,050 | 233,300 | ||
| 1954 D | 251,552,500 | 0 | ||
| 1954 S | 96,190,000 | 0 | ||
| 1955 | 330,580,000 | 378,200 | ||
| 1955 D | 563,257,500 | 0 | ||
| 1955 S | 44,610,000 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | 420,745,000 | 669,384 | ||
| 1956 D | 1,098,201,100 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | 282,540,000 | 1,247,952 | ||
| 1957 D | 1,051,342,000 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | 252,525,000 | 875,652 | ||
| 1958 D | 800,953,300 | 0 | ||
| 1959 D | Several experts have stated that they believe the coin to be counterfeit, although unable to say why. On the other hand, the Secret Service has said at least 2 of these coins are authentic. | |||
Mint Mark Legend
Below the date on the obverse.| Mint Mark | Mint | Date of Operation |
| None | Philadelphia | 1793-present |
| S | San Francisco, CA | 1854-1955; 1968-present |
| D | Denver, CO | 1906-present |
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1909 VDB LINCOLN WHEAT CENT PCGS MS64RD
1913 S LINCOLN WHEAT CENT 1C PCGS UNCIRCULATED DETAILS MS UNC COIN
1933 D LINCOLN WHEAT CENT. EXTRA FINE XF. FULL WHEAT LINES. 153
1941 LINCOLN WHEAT CENT PENNY VF FINE B01
1958 UNCIRCULATED LINCOLN WHEAT CENT PENNY BU B03
1942 UNCIRCULATED LINCOLN WHEAT CENT PENNY BU B01
1953 P LINCOLN WHEAT CENT BEAUTIFUL RED BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED BU
1940 LINCOLN WHEAT CENT PENNY VF FINE B03
1943 S STEEL WARTIME LINCOLN WHEAT BU
1918 S 1C LINCOLN WHEAT CENT PENNY AU ALMOST UNCIRCULATED / AU BROWN 135784
1918 S 1C LINCOLN WHEAT CENT PENNY AU / UNCIRCULATED LIGHTLY CLEANED 135783
LOT OF 10 1924 S 1C LINCOLN WHEAT CENT PENNIES F FINE / F FINE 135780
LOT OF 10 1924 S 1C LINCOLN WHEAT CENT PENNIES F FINE / F FINE 135779
LOT OF 10 1924 S 1C LINCOLN WHEAT CENT PENNIES F FINE / F FINE 135778
LOT OF 12 1916 S 1C LINCOLN WHEAT CENT PENNIES VG GOOD 135776
1919 D 1C LINCOLN WHEAT CENT PENNY AU ALMOST UNCIRCULATED / AU 136477
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