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SAN FRANCISCO MINT COPPER WHEAT CENT INB SLAB
San Francisco Mint Copper Wheat Cent INB Slabbed
This listing features a copper Wheat Cent struck at the San Francisco Mint. This iconic American coin is housed in an International Numismatic Bureau (INB) slab, providing a protective holder for preservation. The San Francisco Mint is renowned among collectors for its historically lower mintage figures compared to other facilities, making coins with the S mint mark highly desirable additions to any numismatic collection. The reverse of the coin displays the classic wheat stalk design that defined the copper penny for decades, while the obverse features the traditional portrait of Abraham Lincoln. This piece serves as a tangible link to United States coinage history and is conveniently encased in a specialized INB holder for long-term storage and display.
San Francisco Mint Copper Wheat Cent INB Slabbed
Condition: This item is a copper Wheat Cent presented in an International Numismatic Bureau (INB) slab. The coin displays a circulated brown patina consistent with aged copper. The mint mark is for the San Francisco Mint. Wheat Cents were designed by Victor David Brenner and minted between 1909 and 1958, featuring the iconic Lincoln profile on the obverse and two stalks of wheat on the reverse. The metal content is copper. This is a business strike type coin. The exact numerical grade is not specified on the INB holder, though it is protected in a professional-style grading slab.
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