USA 1 cent Lincoln Wheat Penny 1914
USA, Philadelphia
Rarity
Extremely Rare
Attributes of Coins
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 1 cent |
| Krause number | KM# 132 |
| Mintage | 1,365 |
| Metal | Bronze |
| thickness | 1.55 mm |
| diameter | 19.05 mm |
| weight | 3.11 g |
Obverse:
Head of state
Description:
Abraham Lincoln (16th President of the USA)
Creators:
Victor David Brenner (VDB)
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
Reverse:
Plant
Description:
Ears
Creators:
Victor David Brenner (VDB)
E PLURIBUS UNUM
ONE CENT
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
Without the boost provided by the new Buffalo Nickel of 1913, sales of minor proof sets (cents and nickels) declined in 1914. This date is somewhat scarcer than the more plentiful 1910 and 1913 cents. Fully red gems are especially elusive, the example illustrated being among the finer ones despite some light spotting.Read More
