1917-P Lincoln Wheat

  • Category
  • Design
    Bronze Composite Penny (1909-1942)
  • Year
    1917
  • Mint
    Philadelphia
  • Mintage
    196,429,785
  • Designer
    Victor D Brenner
  • Composition
    95% Copper - 5% Tin and Zinc
  • Diameter
    19mm
  • Weight
    3.11g
Known variants:

Double Die Obverse

The 1917 Doubled Die Obverse DDO Lincoln Wheat Cent (Penny) is one of the more valuable doubled die errors. This can best be identified by noticing the doubling of the words "IN GOD WE TRUST" and the 1917 doubled date as depicted in the example image above.

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1917 Lincoln Wheat Cent