This coin is a 1910 Lincoln Cent, also known as the Wheat Penny, featuring the iconic design of Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and the two wheat stalks on the reverse. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint (indicated by the absence of a mint mark), it is part of the larger series of Lincoln Cents that were produced from 1909 to 1958. The coin has a diameter of 19 millimeters and weighs approximately 3.11 grams, made from a bronze composition. With a total mintage of 146,801,218 pieces, this particular cent is a common date within the series. The coin carries a face value of one cent (1¢), and despite its low denomination, it holds significance for collectors and numismatists. This specific piece is notable due to its age, being over a century old, and its historical connection to President Abraham Lincoln, which makes it appealing to both coin collectors and those interested in American history. Depending on its condition, the 1910 Lincoln Cent can hold varying values in the market, from nominal amounts in heavily circulated grades to higher value in uncirculated or well-preserved conditions.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.01 |
diameter | 19 |
height | 0 |
material | Bronze |
mint-mark | P |
mintage | 146801218 |
type | Coins |
weight | 3.11 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1910 |