1948 United States "Lincoln Wheat Penny" Cent

Obverse

Reverse

Type Details

Country:  United States 
Period:  Republic 
Face value:  1 Cent 
Dates:  From 1944 to 1958 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Bust of Abraham Lincoln facing right 
Legend:  IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY 
 
Reverse:  Denomination flaqued by two wheat sprigs 
Legend:  E·PLURIBUS·UNUM ONE CENT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 
 
Edge:  Smooth 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Victor David Brenner 
 
Catalogue:  KM# A132 

Currency

Unit:  United States Dollar 
System:  Decimal 
 
Fractions:  3 Cents = Trime
5 Cents = Nickel
10 Cents = Dime
25 Cents = Quarter
50 Cents = Half Dollar
100 Cents = 1 Dollar
2.50 Dollars = Quarter Eagle
4 Dollars = Stella
5  Dollars = Half Eagle
10 Dollars = Eagle
20 Dollars = Double Eagle
 
Mint Marks: 
C - US Mint, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
CC - US Mint, Carson City, Nevada, United States
D - US Mint, Dahlonega, Georgia, United States (1838-1861)
D - US Mint, Denver, Colorado, United States (1906-)
O - US Mint, New Orleans, Luisiana, United States
P - US Mint, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
S - US Mint, San Francisco, California, United States
W - US Mint, West Point, New York, United States

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Issue

Year: 
1948 
Mint:  Philadelphia 
Mintage:  317,570,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 

Specifications

Total Weight:  3.1100g (0.10 Oz)  
Composition:  Brass 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  19.00mm 
Thickness:  1.40mm 

Value Range

Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1948 317,570,000 $0.10 $0.40 $1.30 $4.20 $14.00
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