The first official, federally-issued US cents were struck in 1793.
There were various experimental pieces made the year before, and a number of private, trial, and state-issued cents were minted before that. It's sometimes argued that the first cent is the so-called "Fugio" cent issued in 1787 under the authority of the Continental Congress and reportedly designed by Benjamin Franklin.
1935
The 1909 S VDB wheat cent is the rarest to date.
Wheat cents were made from mid-1909 to the end of 1958.
A penny wirh a small date on it
1793
1909
1935
The 1909 S VDB wheat cent is the rarest to date.
Wheat cents were made from mid-1909 to the end of 1958.
The oldest British Penny potentially still in circulation would be the 1971 New Penny.
President Abraham Lincoln from 1909 to date.
the date of a penny is on the front
A penny wirh a small date on it
1793
1829
12,000 million dollars
The 1984 Lincoln cent has no known small or large date varieties only 1982 and 1960 do.