1916-D Small Cents Lincoln, Wheat Ears Reverse CACG MS 63 RB CAC

1916-D Small Cents Lincoln, Wheat Ears Reverse CACG MS 63 RB CAC

Discover the allure of early 20th-century American numismatics with this exceptional 1916 D Lincoln Wheat Cent. Minted at the Denver Mint, this small cent features the iconic Lincoln portrait on the obverse and wheat ears on the reverse, embodying a pivotal era in U.S. coinage history. The 1916-D Small Cents Lincoln Wheat Penny is a sought-after variety among collectors, known for its semi-key status due to relatively low mintage. This CACG-certified coin in MS 63 RB condition showcases stunning red-brown toning, preserving its original luster and eye appeal. Victor David Brenner designed this enduring series in 1909 to honor President Abraham Lincoln's centennial. The 1916-D issue, with its distinctive "D" mint mark, represents the resilience of the U.S. economy post-World War I onset, making it a cornerstone for Lincoln Wheat Cent enthusiasts. Certified by CACG at Mint State 63 Red Brown, this coin highlights superior preservation for its grade, with minimal marks and vibrant color retention. Ideal for building a high-quality collection of early 20th century U.S. cents. Year: 1916 Mint Mark: D (Denver) Denomination: One Cent (Small Cent) Series: Lincoln Wheat Ears Reverse Designer: Victor David Brenner Composition: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc Diameter: 19 mm Weight: 3.11 grams Mintage: 22,510,000 Grade: MS 63 RB Certification: CACG (with premium designation) Historical Note: Semi-key date in the Lincoln Cent series, valued for its scarcity in high grades and historical context during early U.S. involvement in global conflicts. Whether you're a seasoned numismatist or new to collecting vintage U.S. coins, this 1916 D Lincoln Wheat Cent offers timeless appeal and investment potential. Secure this piece of American heritage today.