No a 1973 penny will not have VDB.
The normal position for the VDB on all cents minted since 1918 is under Lincoln's bust, to the left edge of his coat. However some 1973 cents from Philadephia - no mint mark - were accidentally minted with no VDBThese pennies are worth $0.15 and up depending on condition. They are considered a mint error and collectible.The Denver and San-Fransisco (D & S) minted coins from 1973 all have the VDB under Lincoln's bust. There's more at www.collectorscorner.org/pocket.html
A penny that is 1909 VDB could get up to around $5. The reason is because a penny that is 1909 VDB has 28 million pennies minted.
Face value only
1909 S VDB 1909 S 1914 D 1922 plain 1931 S 1943 Bronze 1955 Double Die Obverse
The "D" indicates the coin was minted in the Denver mint
The normal position for the VDB on all cents minted since 1918 is under Lincoln's bust, to the left edge of his coat. However some 1973 cents from Philadephia - no mint mark - were accidentally minted with no VDBThese pennies are worth $0.15 and up depending on condition. They are considered a mint error and collectible.The Denver and San-Fransisco (D & S) minted coins from 1973 all have the VDB under Lincoln's bust. There's more at www.collectorscorner.org/pocket.html
A penny that is 1909 VDB could get up to around $5. The reason is because a penny that is 1909 VDB has 28 million pennies minted.
1909 VDB (Victor D. Brenner) About $5-30 depending on condition. 1909 S VDB: About $800-8000 depending on condition.
All Lincoln cents from 1918 to date have the initials VDB it stands for Victor D. Brenner the designer of the coin.
Face value only
1909 S VDB 1909 S 1914 D 1922 plain 1931 S 1943 Bronze 1955 Double Die Obverse
Well, if it just says 1909 without a S, D, or VDB on it, then its probably around 5-20 cents. The reason for that is because there was 72.7 million pennies that was minted in 1909 (without S, D, or VDB mark) and pennies that are worth alot have around 0 to 2 million pennies minted in that year.
The "D" indicates the coin was minted in the Denver mint
VDB stands for Victor D Brenner. He designed the wheat cent observe and reverse. The Observe is still in use today.
Well, if it just says 1909 without a S, D, or VDB on it, then its probably around 5-20 cents. The reason for that is because there was 72.7 million pennies that was minted in 1909 (without S, D, or VDB mark) and pennies that are worth alot have around 0 to 2 million pennies minted in that year.
"D" under the date on a Lincoln penny denotes it was minted in Denver.What_does_the_D_mean_on_a_US_pennyWhat_does_the_D_mean_on_a_US_penny
does it have a letter under the date?? Yes, D