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Is there a 1959 wheat penny?
No. The last year for wheat pennies was 1958. 1959 was the first year for Lincoln Memorial pennies.
What is the value of a Lincoln penny?
it depends on the date and the mint mark. Lincoln pennies were minted 1909~now. Wheat pennies 1909~1958. Lincoln memorial pennies 1959~2008. Lincoln bicentennial pennies 2009 (4 designs), Lincoln union shield pennies 2010~ .
How much are Lincoln pennies worth?
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When did the San Francisco mint stop minting Lincoln pennies for circulation?
The San Francisco Mint stopped minting Lincoln pennies for circulation after 1955. While it continued to produce Lincoln pennies for collectors in the form of proof coins, regular circulation strikes were no longer made at that facility after 1955. The last year that the San Francisco Mint issued regular Lincoln cents for circulation was 1954.
Why did they stop making wheat pennies?
To honour the 150th anniversary of Lincoln's birth, they wanted to change the 50 year old wheat penny design, they chose to use the Lincoln Memorial as the reverse.
Is there a 1959 wheat penny?
No. The last year for wheat pennies was 1958. 1959 was the first year for Lincoln Memorial pennies.
What is the value of a Lincoln penny?
it depends on the date and the mint mark. Lincoln pennies were minted 1909~now. Wheat pennies 1909~1958. Lincoln memorial pennies 1959~2008. Lincoln bicentennial pennies 2009 (4 designs), Lincoln union shield pennies 2010~ .
How much are Lincoln pennies worth?
Post a new question and include denomination, condition, mintmark and year.
Were all 1958 pennies wheat pennies?
Yes, all 1958 Lincoln cents are " Wheat Ear Reverse" coins. 1958 was the last year for this reverse design.
When did the San Francisco mint stop minting Lincoln pennies for circulation?
The San Francisco Mint stopped minting Lincoln pennies for circulation after 1955. While it continued to produce Lincoln pennies for collectors in the form of proof coins, regular circulation strikes were no longer made at that facility after 1955. The last year that the San Francisco Mint issued regular Lincoln cents for circulation was 1954.
Were there any Lincoln 1901 pennies without Lincoln inside the memorial on reverse side ever struck?
Lincoln pennies were struck 1909~ . In 1901, they were minting Indian heads
Did they make regular pennies in 2009?
If you mean the Lincoln Memorial Reverse, no, 2008 wast the last year for this reverse design.
Why did they stop making pennies?
To honour the 150th anniversary of Lincoln's birth, they wanted to change the 50 year old wheat penny design, they chose to use the Lincoln Memorial as the reverse.
What year did they start making the Lincoln pennie?
1909.
When do they start making the next year's pennies?
Unless special circumstances dictate an early start, normally the first business day of January of the year in question.
What year did the s mint mark end for regular circulation on pennies?
1974 was the last year the San Francisco Mint issued Lincoln cents for general circulation.
Why did they stop making wheat pennies?
To honour the 150th anniversary of Lincoln's birth, they wanted to change the 50 year old wheat penny design, they chose to use the Lincoln Memorial as the reverse.
