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Lincoln Wheat Penny

1909-1958 | Victor D. Brenner | 74 coins

$0.5 – $44,525

Lincoln Wheat Penny - Abraham Lincoln bust facing right (Victor D. Brenner)

Lincoln Wheat Penny coins were minted from 1909-1958, designed by Victor D. Brenner. This series includes 74 coins in our database. Values range from $0.5 to $44,525. The most sought-after is the 1909 VDB San Francisco Wheat Penny.

All Lincoln Wheat Penny Coins

1909 Philadelphia

Mintage: 72,702,618

$0.75 - $805 View →

1909 Philadelphia

Mintage: 27,995,000

$1 - $845 View →

1909 San Francisco

Mintage: 1,825,000

Semi-Key
$4.5 - $3,075 View →

1909 San Francisco

Mintage: 484,000

Key Date
$46 - $44,525 View →

1910 Philadelphia

Mintage: 146,801,218

$1 - $725 View →

1910 San Francisco

Mintage: 6,045,000

$0.75 - $760 View →

1911 Denver

Mintage: 12,672,000

$1 - $725 View →

1911 Philadelphia

Mintage: 101,177,000

$0.75 - $840 View →

1911 San Francisco

Mintage: 4,026,000

Semi-Key
$4.5 - $3,100 View →

1912 Denver

Mintage: 10,411,000

$1 - $740 View →

1912 Philadelphia

Mintage: 68,153,060

$1 - $810 View →

1912 San Francisco

Mintage: 4,431,000

Semi-Key
$3.5 - $3,225 View →

1913 Denver

Mintage: 15,804,000

$1 - $860 View →

1913 Philadelphia

Mintage: 76,532,352

$1 - $725 View →

1913 San Francisco

Mintage: 6,101,000

Semi-Key
$3.5 - $2,425 View →

1914 Denver

Mintage: 1,193,000

Key Date
$40 - $26,775 View →

1914 Philadelphia

Mintage: 75,238,432

$1 - $655 View →

1914 San Francisco

Mintage: 4,137,000

Semi-Key
$3.5 - $3,575 View →

1915 Denver

Mintage: 22,050,000

$1 - $870 View →

1915 Philadelphia

Mintage: 29,092,120

$1 - $865 View →

1915 San Francisco

Mintage: 4,833,000

Semi-Key
$3.5 - $3,675 View →

1916 Denver

Mintage: 35,956,000

$1 - $670 View →

1916 Philadelphia

Mintage: 131,833,677

$1 - $690 View →

1916 San Francisco

Mintage: 22,510,000

$0.75 - $735 View →

1917 Denver

Mintage: 55,120,000

$1 - $670 View →

1917 Philadelphia

Mintage: 196,429,785

$1 - $790 View →

1917 San Francisco

Mintage: 32,620,000

$0.75 - $805 View →

1918 Denver

Mintage: 47,830,000

$1 - $690 View →

1918 Philadelphia

Mintage: 288,104,634

$1 - $635 View →

1918 San Francisco

Mintage: 34,680,000

$1 - $735 View →

1919 Denver

Mintage: 57,154,000

$0.75 - $835 View →

1919 Philadelphia

Mintage: 392,021,000

$0.75 - $740 View →

1919 San Francisco

Mintage: 139,760,000

$1 - $785 View →

1920 Denver

Mintage: 49,280,000

$0.5 - $415 View →

1920 Philadelphia

Mintage: 310,165,000

$0.5 - $355 View →

1920 San Francisco

Mintage: 46,220,000

$0.5 - $420 View →

1921 Philadelphia

Mintage: 39,157,000

$0.5 - $390 View →

1921 San Francisco

Mintage: 15,274,000

Semi-Key
$1.5 - $1,575 View →

1922 Denver

Mintage: 7,160,000

$0.5 - $420 View →

1922 Philadelphia

Mintage: Unknown

Key Date
$21 - $17,900 View →

1923 Philadelphia

Mintage: 74,723,000

$0.5 - $350 View →

1923 San Francisco

Mintage: 8,700,000

Semi-Key
$2 - $1,200 View →

1924 Denver

Mintage: 2,520,000

Semi-Key
$2 - $1,625 View →

1924 Philadelphia

Mintage: 75,178,000

$0.5 - $375 View →

1924 San Francisco

Mintage: 11,696,000

$0.5 - $400 View →

1925 Denver

Mintage: 22,580,000

$0.5 - $370 View →

1925 Philadelphia

Mintage: 139,949,000

$0.5 - $315 View →

1925 San Francisco

Mintage: 26,380,000

$0.5 - $425 View →

1926 Denver

Mintage: 28,020,000

$0.5 - $360 View →

1926 Philadelphia

Mintage: 157,088,000

$0.5 - $425 View →

1926 San Francisco

Mintage: 4,550,000

Semi-Key
$2.5 - $1,925 View →

1927 Denver

Mintage: 27,170,000

$0.5 - $325 View →

1927 Philadelphia

Mintage: 144,440,000

$0.5 - $390 View →

1927 San Francisco

Mintage: 14,276,000

$0.5 - $400 View →

1928 Denver

Mintage: 31,170,000

$0.5 - $345 View →

1928 Philadelphia

Mintage: 134,116,000

$0.5 - $375 View →

1928 San Francisco

Mintage: 17,266,000

$0.5 - $415 View →

1929 Denver

Mintage: 41,730,000

$0.5 - $370 View →

1929 Philadelphia

Mintage: 185,262,000

$0.5 - $320 View →

1929 San Francisco

Mintage: 50,148,000

$0.5 - $410 View →

1930 Denver

Mintage: 40,100,000

$0.5 - $410 View →

1930 Philadelphia

Mintage: 157,415,000

$0.5 - $355 View →

1930 San Francisco

Mintage: 24,286,000

$0.5 - $355 View →

1931 Denver

Mintage: 4,480,000

Semi-Key
$2 - $1,525 View →

1931 Philadelphia

Mintage: 19,396,000

$0.5 - $335 View →

1931 San Francisco

Mintage: 866,000

Key Date
$22 - $14,675 View →

1932 Denver

Mintage: 10,500,000

$0.5 - $340 View →

1932 Philadelphia

Mintage: 9,062,000

$0.5 - $335 View →

1933 Denver

Mintage: 6,200,000

Semi-Key
$2 - $1,475 View →

1933 Philadelphia

Mintage: 14,360,000

$0.5 - $440 View →

1943 Denver

Mintage: 217,660,000

$0.5 - $370 View →

1943 Philadelphia

Mintage: 684,628,670

$0.5 - $345 View →

1943 San Francisco

Mintage: 191,550,000

$0.5 - $415 View →

1955 Philadelphia

Mintage: Unknown

Key Date
$21 - $15,900 View →

Key Dates

1909 VDB San Francisco Wheat Penny

Key Date

Mintage: 484,000

Up to $44,525

1914 Denver Wheat Penny

Key Date

Mintage: 1,193,000

Up to $26,775

1922 (No Mint Mark) Wheat Penny

Key Date

Mintage: Unknown

Up to $17,900

1931 San Francisco Wheat Penny

Key Date

Mintage: 866,000

Up to $14,675

1955 Philadelphia Double Die Obverse Wheat Penny

Key Date

Mintage: Unknown

Up to $15,900

Series at a Glance

Total Coins
74
Year Range
1909-1955
Key Dates
5
Designer
Victor D. Brenner

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most valuable Lincoln Wheat Penny? +
The 1909 VDB San Francisco Wheat Penny is among the most valuable in this series. It is considered a key date by collectors. Condition plays a major role in value, so we recommend scanning your coin for a personalized estimate.
How many Lincoln Wheat Penny coins were made? +
The Lincoln Wheat Penny series spans 1909-1958 and includes coins from multiple mints. Our database tracks 74 individual date-and-mint combinations. Mintage figures vary widely, with lower-mintage coins typically commanding higher values.
How do I know if my Lincoln Wheat Penny is valuable? +
The value of a Lincoln Wheat Penny depends on the year, mint mark, condition (grade), and whether it is a key date or variety. You can check our price table above for grade-by-grade values, or scan your coin for an instant identification and value estimate.