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The 1934 Lincoln Wheat Penny: A Modestly Priced Coin With A Big History
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. …
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Discovering the Value of the 1961 Lincoln Memorial Penny
The 1961 Lincoln Memorial penny has, at first glance, little to attract collectors. The year does offer one rather unusual variety, the D Over Horizontal D mint mark, which might …
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The 1939 Lincoln Wheat Penny: A Modestly Valued Small Coin From A Big Year
One of the enjoyable side-lights of coin collecting, separate from coins as an investment or an item of numismatic art, is contemplating where a given coin might have circulated. If …
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Discover the Value of the 1948 Lincoln Wheat Penny
The year 1948 was a significant and historic year in the United States. The Presidential election of that year was hotly contested, between the sitting President, Harry Truman of Missouri, …
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Discovering the Value of the 1938 Lincoln Wheat Penny
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 …
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Discovering the Value of the 1926 Lincoln Wheat Penny
The year 1926 saw many significant events. Robert Goddard, experimenting with rockets, launched his first liquid-fueled model in Auburn, Massachusetts. The National Broadcasting Corporation began a nationwide radio network, with …
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The 1951 Lincoln Wheat Penny, A Common Coin With Some Uncommon Variations
The year 1951 saw a number of interesting events. The Korean War was underway. On the domestic scene, audiences could go see “An American in Paris,” with Gene Kelly, or …
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Discovering the Value of the 1917 Lincoln Wheat Penny
The 1917 Lincoln wheat penny is a coin that many collectors yearn to own. Truly outstanding examples are rare, and infrequently come to market. A collector seeking a quality specimen …
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Discovering the Value of the 1914 Lincoln Wheat Penny
The 1914 Lincoln wheat penny is an especially problematic one for collectors on a slender budget. Low mintage numbers combined with the age of the coin, and the heavy circulation …
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Discovering the Value of the 1963 Lincoln Memorial Penny
The 1963 Lincoln penny is a coin which was struck in enormous numbers by the U.S. Mint. Except for the very highest levels of quality, and some odd die varieties, …
