Americana, Antiques, and Collectibles
Lot 62:
Description
A collection of 250 US one-cent coins, commonly known as Lincoln Wheat cents, issued by the US Mint. The group encompasses coins produced between 1909 and 1958. The majority of the pieces are struck in a copper-tin-zinc alloy, though at least one 1943-dated zinc-plated steel cent is visible. The obverse design features the profile of Abraham Lincoln, while the reverse displays two stylized ears of wheat flanking the denomination. The collection includes various dates and mint marks from across the production era. Diameter: 19.05 mm Composition: Copper alloy (approx. 95 percent copper); Zinc-plated steel (1943).
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