coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse \ 1940
The 1940 Lincoln Cent, often referred to as the "Wheat Penny," features a design by Victor David Brenner, showcasing Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and two ears of wheat on the reverse. This coin is part of the series produced from 1909 to 1958, with the wheat reverse being a distinguishing characteristic. Collectors often seek out the 1940 Wheat Penny for its historical significance and relatively affordable price, making it a popular choice among both novice and seasoned numismatists.
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1940-D (Denver) Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1940 | Denver |
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1940-P (Philadelphia) Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1940 | Philadelphia |
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1940-P (Philadelphia) Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1940 | Philadelphia |
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1940-S (San Francisco) Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1940 | San Francisco |