In 1909 the United States Mint stopped producing Indian Head pennies. One of the rare 1944 Steel Wheat Pennies brought a mint of $30,000.00, while a mint 1944 S Steel Wheat Penny fetched $374,000.00! 1955 Double Die Wheat Penny. Rare Wheat Pennies 1909-1958. When collecting Lincoln Cents be sure to watch out for rare wheat pennies and other valuable pennies. Some of them can be worth several hundred dollars each, on up to a few thousand dollars for some coins. Most Valuable US Pennies - Highest Value 1 Cent Coins USA Coin Book has compiled a list of the most valuable US pennies ever known. For this list, we are only including small cents: Flying Eagle Cents, Indian Head Pennies, Lincoln Wheat Pennies, Lincoln Memorial Cents, and Lincoln Shield Cents. 1909 was the first year wheat penny coins were minted. Replacing Indian Head pennies, which were minted from 1859 through 1909, Lincoln pennies were welcomed by massive crowds that gathered at banks on the August 2 nd day that the new one-cent coins arrived in commerce. While the coins were highly popular with the public from day one, there was initial outcry about the.
Lincoln Wheat Cents
Lincoln Wheat Cents were minted from 1909 through 1958. There were literally billions of these cents produced.
Lincoln Wheat Cents are characterized by a portrait of Lincoln on the obverse (front) and 'wheat stalks' on the reverse, with the word 'one cent' in the middle of the coin
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Wheat Copper Pennies Value
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