coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse \ 1917
The 1917 Lincoln Cent, featuring the Wheat Reverse design, is a notable collectible coin in the United States. This coin is part of the Lincoln series, which was first issued in 1909 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's birth. The Wheat Reverse design, characterized by two stalks of wheat flanking the denomination, was used until 1958. The 1917 penny is especially sought after by collectors in higher grades due to its historical significance and the relative scarcity of well-preserved examples.
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1917-D (Denver) Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1917 | Denver |
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1917-P (Philadelphia) Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1917 | Philadelphia |
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1917-S (San Francisco) Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1917 | San Francisco |