U.S.Lincoln Wheat Penny Unsearched Lot 1000 Coins
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U.S.Lincoln Wheat Penny Unsearched Lot 1000 Coins There are War (Steel-Zinc) Pennies in the Lot as well!! I DO NOT SHIP INTERNATIONALLY-Combined shipping on multiple lots !! NEVER pay more than $4.00 total shipping for as many lots as you win!! Single lots pay ONLY $2.00 for shipping!!! All lots shipped USPS Priority-MUST BE PAID FOR WITHIN 5 BUSINESS DAYS OR YOUR ITEM WILL BE RESOLD The Lincoln cent or Lincoln penny is a cent coin (or penny ) (1/100 of a dollar) that has been struck by the United States Mint since 1909. The obverse or heads side was designed by Victor David Brenner , as was the original reverse. The coin has seen several reverse, or tails, designs and now bears one by Lyndall Bass depicting a Union shield.In 1905, sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens was hired by the Mint to redesign the cent and the four gold coins, which did not require congressional approval. Two of Saint-Gaudens's proposed designs for the cent were eventually adapted for the gold pieces, but Saint-Gaudens died in August 1907 before submitting additional designs for the cent. In January 1909 , the Mint engaged Brenner to design a cent depicting the late President Abraham Lincoln , 1909 being the centennial year of his birth. Brenner's design was eventually approved, and the new coins were issued to great public interest on August 2 , 1909.Brenner'
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