The wheat ears appearing on cents minted from 1909 to 1958 honored the power of American agriculture.
There is no 1873 wheat penny. It is an Indian head penny.
The first US wheat penny minted was the regular 1909.
The penny that is commonly called the 'Wheat Penny' was first minted in 1909 and the last year of minting was 1958.
If it's not a Wheat penny, it's not a US coin. A lot more information is needed, post new question.
The only penny being produced by the US Mint in 1885 was the Indian Head penny. Wheat pennies were not produced until 1909.
There is no 1873 wheat penny. It is an Indian head penny.
The first US wheat penny minted was the regular 1909.
The penny that is commonly called the 'Wheat Penny' was first minted in 1909 and the last year of minting was 1958.
It's not a wheat penny. Wheat cents were issued by the US, not Canada. Aside from that, it's worth about $0.25 U.S.
If it's not a Wheat penny, it's not a US coin. A lot more information is needed, post new question.
The only penny being produced by the US Mint in 1885 was the Indian Head penny. Wheat pennies were not produced until 1909.
Yes. Wheat pennies were made 1909-1958. A wheat penny has wheat on the backside.
The historical significance of a penny would be that it was the first currency authorized by the US. This coin is used a lot in America.
You can identify if a penny is a wheat penny from 1953 by looking at the reverse (tails) side of the coin. If it has two wheat ears framing the words "ONE CENT" and the image of the Lincoln Memorial, then it is a wheat penny from 1953. Wheat pennies were minted from 1909 to 1958 and are recognizable by the wheat ears on the reverse side.
Yes, both the steel and wheat penny can be slightly magnetic due to the iron content in the steel penny and the copper content in the wheat penny. However, the magnetism may be very weak and not easily noticeable.
The Lincoln Wheat cent wasn't introduced until 1909.
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