Description: 🇺🇸 1909 VDB Lincoln Wheat Penny  BN 1 Cent "Lincoln - Wheat Ears Reverse" 🇺🇸 MS+++NOTE: The first 3 picture is the real color of the coin, the rest is with more light in to show details. 1 Cent "Lincoln - Wheat Ears Reverse" © Heritage Auctions Features Issuer United States Period Federal republic  (1776-date)  Type Standard circulation coin Years 1909-1958 Value 1 Cent (0.01 USD) Currency Dollar (1785-date) Composition Bronze Weight 3.11 g Diameter 19 mm Thickness 1.4 mm Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓ Number N# 908  References KM# 132,  KM# A132,  Schön# 130 Obverse The portrait of Abraham Lincoln facing right with the date to the right, and the mintmark (if present) below the date. Brenner's initials "VDB" were restored in 1918, and his initials were placed inconspicuously beneath the shoulder of Lincoln on this obverse side. Script: Latin Lettering: IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY 1925 D VDB Engraver: Victor David Brenner Reverse Two wheat ears surrounding lettering. On some of the 1909 issues, Brenner's initials appear on the bottom of the reverse side. They were removed that year, thus creating two varieties for each of the two mints in 1909. Script: Latin Lettering: E·PLURIBUS·UNUM ONE CENT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Translation: Out of Many One Engraver: Victor David Brenner Edge Smooth © Cyrillius Mints United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) D United States Mint of Denver, United States (1906-date) S United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date) Comments KM# 132 - 1909-1942 bronze issues KM# 132a - 1943 zinc-coated steel issues KM# A132 - 1944-1958 bronze issues resumed The standard weight of this coin was 48 grains. How the initials ['signature'] "VDB" looks on reverse (1909 and 1909-S only) © Ringgy 1909 initials 1917 1922 1928S 1936 1941S 1944D 1946S (inverted S and S/D) 1953D 1955 1956D 1958 Coins from 1910-1917 do not have the VDB initials. Starting in 1918, "VDB" was added onto the underside of Lincoln's bust, below the shoulder. #17N Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
Price: 225 USD
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Composition: Bronze
Color: BN
Strike Type: Business
Fineness: 0.9
Grade: Ungraded
KM Number: 132
Certification: Uncertified
Denomination: Small Cent
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Coin: Lincoln Wheat
Year: 1909
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States