How much is a 1918 vdb penny worth




















If you think we made a mistake, or have information to help us update values, we want to hear from you. Collectors should refer to CPG values as a starting place for their negotiations, or auction bid reference.

The actual value can be more or less than this depending on factors including eye appeal and market timing. In many cases, there are no active sight-unseen buy offers, so CDN looks to the recent lowest market values for such an item.

For this reason, Bluesheet values typically represent the floor of the market for the specified item. CDN only tracks Bluesheet on certain items. CAC prices are for U. You can learn more about CAC on their web site. Price movement is indicated for price changes in the last 30 days. The values listed are only indications. Users are strongly encouraged to seek multiple sources of pricing before making a final determination of value.

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Paper Money Values. Canadian Coin Values. Uncirculated Grade: Mint state - uncirculated grade is noted as a coin without any wear to the surface. Mint luster imparted during minting is delicate and first to show wear. Observing high areas is used in judging condition. Lincoln's coat has a broad lapel. Edges of the lapel are higher in relief than the center, any early contact would show as a smoothing along the edges.

A fine texture of luster remaining confirms no wear took place. Bright luster radiates from the surface of this penny. Natural shades of tan and brown are beginning to develop, laying on top of the shine. A nice contrasting of color helps highlight intricate details. High areas of the devices and legend are beginning to show smoothness. A minor amount of flatness is noted on high rounded areas.

Lincoln's coat line separating the shirt is worn slightly along the entire edge. Elements defining the lapel are slightly flattened with a clear separation from the edge of the coat. A well-defined bow tie confirms the Extremely Fine grade. Highlights of tan help bring out many details on the S cent pictured. Well defined and pleasing eye appeal are elements collectors apricate on circulated examples. Fine Grade: Wear has reduced many finer details on a coin in the Fine grade. Major elements remain, however show areas of flatness.

A lapel is still recognizable to Lincoln's coat. Both the upper and lower edges defining the lapel are visible.

Flatness is just beginning to develop removing portions of the lower central area. With a degree of detail remaining on all areas of the coin a pleasing appearance is retained. Toning helps highlight hair, facial features, and elements of Lincoln's coat.

Good Grade: Widespread flatness to design elements is an indication of the Good grade. Lettering and date remain clear enough to read. Lincoln's coat once displayed a distinctive lapel.

All evidence of a lapel is now worn smooth and connected to his bow tie. Upper edges of the coat show slightly below the bow tie and separating the shirt. No distracting marks are noticed and pleasing colors of toning add to the eye appeal. A bold outline of Lincoln is raised from the field confirming the good grade. Visual appeal adds to value. Every coin series is unique in different factors determining grade. Grading Lincoln Wheat Pennies combines video, images, and descriptions highlighting elements needed to accurately grade and value the series.

An interesting feature found on old pennies often changes how a coin is valued. Imaged is a wheat cent with a large "Lamination" defect. The coin is a nice circulated example, grading just higher than Good condition. Considered abundant on a rarity scale in good grade, value is affordable and thus the coin is appealing to young and new collectors. A second group of collectors finds interest in error wheat cents.

A Lamination error begins in the stage of melting and mixing metal alloys. If the mixing, annealing, and rolling of ingots is not exact, lamination splits and flaks appear on the surface of the struck cent. Combining the interest and demand from both date - mint collectors, and error collectors this has a wide base of interest. Significant to the coin is how large the lamination and location.

It crosses from rim to rim on the obverse. Is in a prime focal area without detracting from Lincoln's portrait and disrupting the date. The rest of the coin displays pleasing, even wear and toning. Date and mint collectors add the coin to their collection as a fascinating insight to the minting process.

As an error coin it represents an eye appealing example of a lamination fault. US Mint. Lincoln Penny Value Chart. Lincoln Wheat cents span the years through From the top condition coins collected by advanced collectors to worn examples; to an affordable collection for young collectors, the range of value is extensive.



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