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VDB Cent
Obverse and Reverse - Victor D. Brenner |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, WHEAT REVERSE |
| Item Description: |
1C 1909 VDB |
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NGC AU 58 BN |
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Owner Comments
The only year in which the initials V.D.B., for Victor D. Brenner, appear on the reverse bottom, between the wheat stalks.
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Non VDB Cent
Obverse and Reverse - Victor D. Brenner |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, WHEAT REVERSE |
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1C 1917 D |
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NGC VF 25 BN |
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Owner Comments
This Lincoln Cent represents the period between the removal of the VDB from the 1909 Cent until its return in 1918.
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Wheatback Cent
Obverse and Reverse - Victor D. Brenner |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, WHEAT REVERSE |
| Item Description: |
1C 1937 D |
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NGC MS 65 RB |
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Owner Comments
The VDB initials return to the Lincoln Cent in 1918, they appear on the obverse under Lincoln's shoulder.
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Steel Cent
Obverse and Reverse - Victor D. Brenner |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, WHEAT REVERSE |
| Item Description: |
Zinc Clad Steel 1C 1943 D |
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NGC MS 65 |
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Owner Comments
This coin was minted on a zinc coated steel planchet due to the need to preserve copper and nickel, both vital for the war effort.
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Shell Case Cent
Obverse and Reverse - Victor D. Brenner |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, WHEAT REVERSE |
| Item Description: |
1C 1944 D |
| Grade: |
NGC MS 65 RD |
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Owner Comments
Starting in 1944 and extending until 1946, Cent Planchets were punched out of brass recovered from artillery shells, this resulted in a Cent that had a slightly orange cast to the metal.
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Wheatback Cent
Obverse and Reverse - Victor D. Brenner |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, PROOF |
| Item Description: |
1C 1954 |
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NGC PF 67 RD |
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Owner Comments
This lincoln Cent is representative of the second type of Proofs produced during the 1909-1958 Wheatback era. Brilliant Proofs were more desired than the Matte Proofs produced from 1909-1916, but sentiment has changed over time and now the earlier Mattes are considered more attractive.
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Bronze Memorial
Obverse - Victor D. Brenner
Reverse- Frank Gasparro |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, MEMORIAL REVERSE |
| Item Description: |
1C 1968 S |
| Grade: |
NGC MS 65 RD |
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Owner Comments
The Memorial reverse stated in 1959. This example is notable for being the first San Francisco Cent since 1955. in 1982, Bronze Cents were replaced by Copper Plated Zinc Cents.
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Zinc Memorial
Obverse - Victor D. Brenner
Reverse- Frank Gasparro |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, MEMORIAL REVERSE, PROOF |
| Item Description: |
1C 2004 S |
| Grade: |
NGC PF 68 RD ULTRA CAMEO |
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Owner Comments
This version of the Lincoln Memorial Cent is Copper-Clad Zinc. The composition was changed to primarily Zinc in 1982. 99.2% Zinc with 0.8% Copper.
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SMS Satin Finish
Obverse - Victor D. Brenner
Reverse- Frank Gasparro |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, MEMORIAL REVERSE |
| Item Description: |
1C 2006 SMS |
| Grade: |
NGC MS 68 RD |
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Owner Comments
An example of an SMS Satin Finish Lincoln to fill out the set a bit more.
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Childhood
Obverse - Victor D. Brenner
Reverse - Richard Masters |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, BICENTENNIAL & SHIELD REVERSES, PROOF |
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1C 2009 S BRONZE BIRTH & CHILDHOOD |
| Grade: |
NGC PF 69 RD ULTRA CAMEO |
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Owner Comments
This was the first of a series of 200th Anniversary reverses for the Lincoln Cent. This coin purportedly shows the Kentucky log cabin where President Lincoln was born on 12 February 1809.
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Formative Years
Obverse - Victor D. Brenner
Reverse - Charles Vickers |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, BICENTENNIAL & SHIELD REVERSES, PROOF |
| Item Description: |
1C 2009 S BRONZE FORMATIVE YEARS |
| Grade: |
NGC PF 69 RD ULTRA CAMEO |
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Owner Comments
This was the second of a series of 200th Anniversary reverses for the Lincoln Cent. This Cent shows Lincoln's formative years.
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Professional Life
Brenner
Reverse - Joel Iskowitz |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, BICENTENNIAL & SHIELD REVERSES, PROOF |
| Item Description: |
1C 2009 S BRONZE PROFESSIONAL LIFE |
| Grade: |
NGC PF 69 RD ULTRA CAMEO |
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Owner Comments
This was the third of a series of 200th Anniversary reverses for the Lincoln Cent. This Cent depicts Lincoln's professional life before he became President.
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Presidency
Obverse - Victor D. Brenner
Reverse - Susan Gamble |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, BICENTENNIAL & SHIELD REVERSES, PROOF |
| Item Description: |
1C 2009 S BRONZE PRESIDENCY |
| Grade: |
NGC PF 69 RD ULTRA CAMEO |
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Owner Comments
This was the fourth and last of a series of 200th Anniversary reverses for the Lincoln Cent. This depicts the period while Lincoln was President.
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Union Shield Reverse
Obverse - Victor D. Brenner
Reverse - Lyndall Bass |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, BICENTENNIAL & SHIELD REVERSES |
| Item Description: |
1C 2010 UNION SHIELD |
| Grade: |
NGC BU - FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |
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Union Shield Reverse
Obverse - Victor D. Brenner
Reverse - Lyndall Bass |
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - LINCOLN, BICENTENNIAL & SHIELD REVERSES, PROOF |
| Item Description: |
1C 2010 S UNION SHIELD |
| Grade: |
NGC PF 69 RD ULTRA CAMEO |
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Owner Comments
This Lincoln Cent has its new reverse, in proof finish, commemorating the Union which President Lincoln worked tirelessly to preserve. I wonder if the Nation would be markedly different had he been able to fulfill his second term?
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