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1918 Lincoln Wheat Cent - Circulated Brown Philadelphia Mint (No Mint Mark)

1918 Lincoln Wheat Cent - Circulated Brown Philadelphia Mint (No Mint Mark)

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Product Description: This historic 1918 Lincoln Cent shows honest wear from circulation, telling the story of its 105-year journey through American history. The coin features:

• Obverse: Abraham Lincoln's classic portrait with visible wear • Reverse: Wheat stalks design characteristic of early Lincoln cents • Color: Brown patina typical of circulated copper coins • Mint: Philadelphia (no mint mark) • Composition: 95% copper, 5% tin and zinc

Historical Significance: Minted during the final year of World War I, this penny circulated during a pivotal time in American history. 1918 was also notable as the year Victor David Brenner's "VDB" initials were restored to the coin's design (appearing in small letters on Lincoln's shoulder).

Condition Details: This well-circulated example shows: • Visible wear on high points • Brown coloration typical of circulated copper • Legible date and main design elements • Honest wear consistent with age

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