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The $145 Million Lincoln Wheat Penny: Still in Circulation

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The $145 Million Lincoln Wheat Penny: Still in Circulation

The Lincoln Wheat Penny is a favorite amongst enthusiasts of American numismatics due to its being minted between 1909 and 1958. It was designed by Victor David Brenner in honor of the 100th birthday of the first president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. In American history, it is an important coin and the first … Read more

Lincoln Wheat Penny Worth $990,000: Could One Be in Your Change?

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Lincoln Wheat Penny Worth $990,000: Could One Be in Your Change?

The Lincoln Wheat Penny is an iconic coin in the world of American numismatics (the study of coins). Some of its rare versions are not only precious to collectors but also command staggering prices in the market. One of these rare Lincoln Wheat Pennies has sold for up to $990,000 at auction. Its scarcity, unique … Read more