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The Lincoln Wheat Penny series holds a significant place in American numismatic history. Today, these coins are highly sought after by collectors, especially low mintage examples like the 1912-D Penny! Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, the Wheat Penny series offers an easy and rewarding collecting experience. Elevate your collection with the and order the 1912-D Penny online from Bullion Shark!
Originally minted to commemorate Abraham Lincoln's 100th birthday, these iconic pennies feature the “Wheat Penny” design by Victor David Brenner. The Wheat Penny series has witnessed key moments in 20th-century American history, being minted from 1909 to 1958. Certain years and varieties of the Wheat Penny have become valuable amongst collectors over the years. The 1912-D Penny had a relatively small mintage of only 10,411,000 coins struck, making it much rarer than other Wheat Pennies.
Whether you’re initiating a rare coin collection or adding to your current set of Wheat Pennies, collecting these popular coins provides a rewarding journey through American numismatic history. The 1912-D Penny is much rarer than other Wheat Pennies that sometimes see mintages of over a billion coins. Add the rare 1912-D Penny to your collection today!
Why Collect The 1912-D Penny?
- 95% copper composition.
- Circulated VG condition.
- Affordable rare coins to start a collection with.
- The auction record for a 1912-D Penny is over $34,000!
1912-D Penny Coin Details
Designer: Victor David Brenner
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 3.11 grams
Mintage: 10,411,000
Mint: Denver
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
1912-D Penny Value
The 1912-D Penny is highly prized by collectors in top grades, coins like these are a rarity in today’s numismatic market.
- 1912-D MS66: This coin sold at auction for $34,500 on 5/4/2005
- 1912-D MS66BN: This coin sold at auction for $1,540 on 11/12/2017
These prices highlight the strong demand for Wheat Pennies in superb condition. Collectors are willing to pay premium prices for coins exhibiting minimal wear, specifically those that have received professional certification and grading.
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