1909 VDB Lincoln Copper Cent NGC BU Bag Fragment

1909 VDB Lincoln Copper Cent NGC BU Bag Fragment 1909 VDB Lincoln Copper Cent NGC Brilliant Uncirculated Original Bag Fragment BullionPLUS This historic 1909 VDB Lincoln copper cent represents the inaugural year of the Lincoln penny series and features the highly sought-after initials of the designer, Victor David Brenner, on the reverse. Struck in copper, this coin is graded as Brilliant Uncirculated by NGC and is presented in a unique BullionPLUS specialty slab. A standout feature of this collectible is the inclusion of an original canvas bag fragment embedded within the holder, providing a direct physical connection to the US Mint's historical distribution of these coins. This uncirculated copper cent maintains its original mint luster and sharp details, making it a premier addition for any serious numismatist or collector of first-year-of-issue American coinage. 1909 VDB Lincoln Cent NGC Brilliant Uncirculated with Original Bag Fragment Condition: This item is graded by NGC as Brilliant Uncirculated and is housed in a specialty BullionPLUS holder. The coin exhibits a natural copper patina consistent with its age and uncirculated status. Included in the top of the tamper-evident holder is a fragment of the original canvas mint bag. The mint state strike shows crisp details on Lincoln's portrait and the wheat ears on the reverse. Mint: Philadelphia Metal Content: Copper Historical Context: The 1909 VDB Lincoln Cent is a significant first-year issue, marking the debut of the Lincoln series and featuring the designer Victor David Brenner's initials on the reverse. Public outcry regarding the size of the initials led to their removal shortly after production began, making the original VDB variety a key collectible. Strike Type: Business Strike Grading: NGC Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) Lincoln cent, 1909 VDB, NGC graded, MS61, brilliant uncirculated, original bag fragment, coin slab, numismatics, wheat penny, bullion plus, coin collecting, Victor David Brenner, United States Mint 1909 VDB Lincoln Cent, NGC Graded Coin, Brilliant Uncirculated Penny, Rare US Coins, Numismatic Collectibles, 1909 Wheat Penny, Original Bag Fragment, Bullion Plus NGC, Coin Collecting, Vintage American Currency IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or the payment processor associated with the auction.”ons, or the payment processor associated with Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions.” References to gold, silver, platinum, copper, plated, gold-gilded, gold-layered, silver-plated, or similar terminology may describe visual appearance, color, or decorative finish only Unless expressly verified in the listing, the metal content, purity, composition, or percentage is not tested, guaranteed, or represented by the auction house. Such descriptions may refer solely to aesthetic characteristics rather than actual metal composition. Third-party grading opinions are those of the third party alone Placing a bid creates a binding contract if the bidder wins the item, payment is required under the posted auction terms For coins, trading cards, and collectibles, items may be raw, graded, ungraded, authentic, reproduction, replica, reprint, or altered unless specifically stated otherwise. The bidder must rely on their own review and judgment before bidding. The bidder authorizes the Auction Company to submit all bidding records, platform activity logs, photographs, invoice history, and shipping documentation to payment processors, banks, and collection agencies to enforce these Terms. By placing any bid, the bidder acknowledges they have read the title and description in full, reviewed all photographs, and had the opportunity to ask questions prior to bidding. The bidder agrees they are purchasing the item strictly as shown in the auction images and as described, AS-IS, WHERE-IS, and