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1958 Lincoln Wheat Cent Copper Coin INB Slabbed
1958 Philadelphia Mint Lincoln Wheat Cent LYP Copper Coin INB Slabbed
This 1958 Lincoln Wheat Cent is a significant piece for any collector as it represents the Last Year of the Penny (LYP) featuring the iconic wheat stalks reverse design before the transition to the Lincoln Memorial in 1959. Struck in copper at the Philadelphia Mint, this uncirculated specimen is housed in a protective International Numismatic Bureau (INB) slab, ensuring the preservation of its surfaces and historical integrity. The obverse features the classic Victor David Brenner portrait of Abraham Lincoln, while the reverse displays the two wheat ears that defined the series from 1909 to 1958. As the final issue of the traditional Wheat Cent era, this copper coin is a must-have for completing a set or owning a piece of American numismatic history.
1958 Lincoln Wheat Cent Copper Coin INB Slabbed
Condition: This 1958 Lincoln Wheat Cent is presented in an INB (International Numismatic Bureau) slab. The coin exhibits a circulated chocolate brown patina consistent with its copper composition. The strike type is a standard business strike. This 1958 issue represents the final year of the iconic Wheat Cent design, which features Victor David Brenner's portrait of Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and two wheat stalks on the reverse. Minted at the Philadelphia mint (no mint mark), this coin is a significant historical piece marking the end of an era before the design changed to the Lincoln Memorial in 1959. The metal content is 95% copper and 5% tin and zinc. While the slab confirms the year and type, a specific numerical grade is not provided on the label.
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