coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse \ 1940 \ Philadelphia
The 1940 Lincoln Cent with a Wheat Reverse, minted in Philadelphia, is a type of collectible coin from the United States. This coin features the iconic image of Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and two wheat stalks on the reverse, which symbolizes agriculture and prosperity. As part of the Lincoln Cent series, it is made primarily of copper and is sought after by numismatists for its historical significance and age. Collectors often evaluate its condition, mint mark, and any unique traits that may enhance its value.
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1940 1c BN | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Wheat Reverse | 1940 | Philadelphia |