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1935 Lincoln Wheat Cent Copper Milton Salvaged
1935 Lincoln Wheat Cent Copper Hurricane Milton Salvaged ICG Genuine
This unique 1935 Lincoln Wheat Cent is a copper coin that has been professionally slabbed and certified by ICG. It carries the special pedigree Hurricane Milton Salvaged, as noted on the official ICG label, which also features the signature of Austin Hutto, President. The coin is designated as Genuine by the grading service, acknowledging its unique history and survival through a significant natural disaster. This historical copper penny features the classic wheat ears design on the reverse and Abraham Lincoln on the obverse, making it a distinctive addition for any collector interested in shipwreck or storm-salvaged numismatic items.
1935 Lincoln Wheat Cent Copper ICG Hurricane Milton Salvaged
Condition: This coin is graded as ICG Genuine, specifically noted as Hurricane Milton Salvaged. The surfaces show environmental damage and darkening consistent with exposure to storm conditions and water. While the details of Lincoln's bust and the wheat stalks remain visible, the copper metal exhibits a heavy patina and surface irregularities. The coin is housed in an ICG holder to preserve its current state following the salvage process.
Mint: Philadelphia (No mint mark)
Metal Content: Copper
Historical Context: This 1935 Lincoln Wheat Cent was minted during the Great Depression era. Its unique modern history involves being recovered as part of the Hurricane Milton Salvaged collection, providing a provenance linked to the significant weather event.
Strike Type: Business Strike
Grading: ICG Genuine Hurricane Milton Salvaged (ND)
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