1909 Wheat Penny
The 1909 version of the Wheat Penny is worth on average $180.00 if in Mint State (uncirculated), while one in poor condition will have a value of just $13.00. If the coin has an error, or is certified, this will further add to its appeal and raise its price numismatically speaking.
- Year: 1909
- Mint: No Mint Mark
- Type: Lincoln Wheat Cent
- Mintage: 27,702,000
- Metal: 95% copper 5% zinc
- What's it worth?: $180.00 to $13.00
The 1909 V.D.B. Wheat Coin is one of the more sought after Wheat Pennies. The V.D.B. marking can be seen on the reverse bottom near the lip of the coin.
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Check out the price chart for the top coins in this series. Prices based off high-end conditions that have been certified.
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Common Questions
The mint mark is located on the right under the date. If no mark is present the coin was produced at the Philadelphia mint.
The 16th president of the United States President Lincoln is on the front of the Wheat Cent. The Penny is the first widely distributed coin to feature an American President. Previously coin faces were reserved for Kings, Queens, and Royalty.
The Wheat Penny has a weight of 2.5 g.