The $121 Million Lincoln Wheat Penny: A Tiny Coin with an Astonishing Legacy

The $121 Million Lincoln Wheat Penny: A Tiny Coin with an Astonishing Legacy

$121 Million Lincoln Wheat Penny: Few coins capture America’s numismatic imagination quite like the Lincoln Wheat Penny. What began as a simple one-cent piece has transformed into one of the most valuable coins in history, with certain rare specimens fetching up to $121 million at auction. First minted in 1909, this humble coin carries not just monetary value … Read more

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