1982 No Mint Mark Dime: The Roosevelt dime was first introduced in 1946 to honor President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who had passed away the previous year. Designed by John R. Sinnock, the coin featured Roosevelt’s profile on the obverse and a torch flanked by olive and oak branches on the reverse. It quickly became a … Read more
1955 Double‑Die Lincoln Penny: The Lincoln cent was introduced in 1909 to honor the centennial of Abraham Lincoln’s birth. Designed by Victor David Brenner, it became the first American coin to feature a real person rather than symbolic imagery. Over the decades, the penny has remained a cornerstone of American currency, but certain varieties have … Read more
1909 S VDB Lincoln Penny Holy Grail: The Lincoln Wheat Penny is one of the most iconic coins in American numismatic history. Minted from 1909 to 1958, it carries the image of Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and two wheat stalks on the reverse. Among all the variations produced during this long run, the 1909 … Read more