The Lincoln Wheat Penny was first introduced in 1909 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth. Its reverse featured two wheat stalks, giving it the nickname “Wheat Penny.” The design remained in production until 1958, making it a beloved part of American coinage history. While millions were minted, certain variations are exceedingly rare … Read more
The Lincoln Wheat Penny : A penny is often the most overlooked piece of currency — tossed in jars, dropped on sidewalks, or left forgotten in drawers. But what if one of those humble coins could be worth more than a luxury mansion? That’s the reality behind the legend of the Lincoln Wheat Penny, a … Read more
In a story that sounds too wild to be true, one of the rarest and most valuable coins in American history — a Lincoln Wheat Penny valued at $26 million — is believed to still be in circulation. Yes, you read that right: a copper penny worth more than most houses could be hiding in … Read more