The Treasury Department and US Mint produced 1966 Lincoln pennies with some little-known secrets leading to precious coins. Some have been sold for thousands of dollars, and coin collectors consider …

The 1954 Lincoln wheat penny was minted in large quantities at all three U.S. Mints. Enough coins survive at all but the highest grades, so that collectors can find many …

Although humble and even often over-looked in daily commerce, the Lincoln cent retains enduring popularity as a star among American coin collectors. This is, perhaps, because of the coin’s versatility. …

The year 1925 was notable for a number of events. Calvin Coolidge began his full term as President on March 4th of that year This was the first Presidential inauguration …

The 1938 Lincoln wheat penny attracts considerable attention from experienced coin collectors. The basic coin itself is somewhat rare, but prices remain low. The excitement comse, not from the standard …

The year 1916 was a momentous one in the United States. In November, President Woodrow Wilson defeated Charles Evans Hughes and won re-election on the slogan “He Kept Us Out …

The 1971 Lincoln penny was coined in massive numbers and survives today, a half-century later, in more than ample numbers to satisfy collectors. The coin can still be found in …

History and Production of the 1918 Lincoln Wheat Penny In 1918, the United States was fully involved in World War I. Songwriter Irving Berlin, drafted into the Army, wrote “Oh, …