coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse \ 1948 \ San Francisco
The 1948 San Francisco Lincoln cent, recognized for its wheat reverse design, is part of a series first minted in 1909. Collectors often seek this specific year due to its historical significance and low mintage in certain contexts. The penny features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and two stalks of wheat on the reverse, making it a popular collectible among numismatists, particularly those focusing on U.S. coinage. Condition and rarity significantly influence its market value.
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1948-S (San Francisco) Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1948 | San Francisco |