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San Francisco Mint Copper Wheat Cent INB Slab
San Francisco Mint Copper Wheat Cent INB Slab
This San Francisco Mint copper Wheat Cent is professionally housed in a protective slab by the International Numismatic Bureau (INB). The coin features the iconic Lincoln profile on the obverse and the classic wheat stalks design on the reverse, struck at the historic San Francisco Mint as indicated by the "S" mint mark. Composed of copper, this vintage cent displays the natural circulated patina expected of mid-20th-century American coinage. The INB holder ensures the coin is preserved and clearly labeled with its mint of origin, making it a reliable addition for collectors focusing on mint-specific wheat cents or those who appreciate slabbed copper currency.
San Francisco Mint Copper Wheat Cent INB Slabbed
Condition: The coin appears to be in circulated condition with a significant brown patina and visible surface wear consistent with age. The details on the obverse and reverse are softened. It is housed in an International Numismatic Bureau (INB) slab, which identifies the origin but does not provide a numeric grade on the label. The mint is the San Francisco Mint, as indicated by the slab label. The metal content is copper. This wheat cent is part of a historical series produced by the United States Mint between 1909 and 1958, featuring Victor David Brenner's iconic portrait of Abraham Lincoln. The strike type is a business strike intended for general circulation. Precise grading is not provided on the holder.
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