coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse \ 1916
The 1916 Lincoln Cent, featuring the Wheat Reverse design, is part of the early series of one-cent coins produced by the United States Mint. This coin is notable for its depiction of Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and the two wheat ears on the reverse, symbolizing prosperity and good harvests. The 1916 Lincoln Wheat Cent is sought after by collectors, particularly in higher grades, due to its historical significance and the relative scarcity of well-preserved examples. Its composition is primarily copper, and it is an essential piece in the Lincoln cent series.
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1916 1c BN | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1916 | Philadelphia |
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1916-D 1c BN | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1916 | Denver |
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1916-S 1c BN | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1916 | San Francisco |