This is a 1955 Lincoln cent from the Philadelphia mint featuring a fairly strong doubled-die obverse. It is listed as 2-O-II+V in the CONECA files, WDDO-002 in Wexler’s files and is listed as FS#1c-021.9 in the Cherrypicker’s Guide. This coin is actually much harder to find than its more famous brother but as it is […]

This 1940-S Lincoln cent shows a very nice retained cud on the reverse. This happens when a portion of the die breaks off during striking, resulting in the metal flowing into the space where the broken die portion was. These are not too often found in the wild and in this case it was found […]

This is a 1945-D Lincoln Cent featuring a mintmark that was repunched to the north. It is listed in the CONECA files as RPM-001, Wexler has it as WRPM-001 and Coppercoins lists it as 1945D-1MM-001. Found in a lot of wheat cents purchased on eBay, it grades in Fine condition with a small hit to the […]

This 1950-S Lincoln cent shows a triple repunched mintmark with a nice secondary punch to the north and a less noticeable one on the lower serif of the mintmark. It is listed as FS-504 in The Cherrypicker’s Guide, RPM-004 in the CONECA files, WRPM-004 in the Wexler files and 1MM-004 on Coppercoins. Grading very fine, […]

This is a 1910-S Lincoln cent with a strong repunched mintmark to the south. It is listed in the Cherrypicker’s Guide as FS #501, the CONECA files as RPM-001, the Wexler files as WRPM-001 and Coppercoins as 1910S-1MM-001. It is in grade Fine and was purchased unattributed on eBay. In this condition the value would […]