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COINS

Mixed Vintage Coins and Stamps Collection

Key Facts & Value

Key Fact

Historical SignificanceThe Lincoln Penny was first minted in 1909 to commemorate the centennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth. It was the first U.S. coin to feature a real person, and its introduction marked a significant shift in American numismatics.

Artist InformationVictor David Brenner, a Lithuanian-born American sculptor, designed the Lincoln Penny. His work on the coin has made it one of the most recognizable pieces of currency in the world.

Cultural ImpactThe Lincoln Penny has become a symbol of good luck in American culture. Many people believe that finding a penny brings fortune and prosperity.

Value Fact

The value of the Lincoln Penny can vary significantly based on its condition, mint mark, and rarity. While common versions can be worth only a few cents, rare varieties or those in pristine condition can fetch much higher prices at auctions. Coins with errors or unique features often command a premium.

The condition and rarity of a coin are critical factors that can exponentially increase its value, turning a simple penny into a collector's treasure.

Item Details

Official Details

CategoryCoins

Brand-

Character-

Length-

Width-

Weight2.5 grams

PersonAbraham Lincoln

Coins TypeCirculating

Denomination1 Cent

CurrencyUSD

Obverse DescriptionLincoln bust

Obverse CreatorVictor David Brenner

Reverse DescriptionWheat ears

Reverse Creator-

Mint or Printing PressPhiladelphia Mint

Diameter19 mm

Thickness-

Production TypeCoin

Edge TypeSmooth

Mintage-

Coins Topic/ThemeLincoln

Country / EmpireUSA

Start Year1909

End Year-

Coin Product NameLincoln Penny

Mint MarkD, S, P

Obverse ObjectsLincoln

Reverse ObjectsWheat

ShapeRound

MaterialCopper, Zinc

Design Variationt

Design Variation DetailsWheat, Shield

Year Displayed-

Variation Details

Grading Company-

Grade-

Coins Error-

AlignmentMedal

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