In 1999, over 6.3 billion Lincoln Memorial pennies were minted, yet a few contain a stealth design variation that isn’t obvious at first glance. Dubbed the “Wide AM” error, the spacing between the letters A‑M in Continue reading
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Why a Small Date vs. Large Date on a 1960 Lincoln Penny Makes All the Difference
In 1960, the U.S. Mint issued Lincoln pennies at Philadelphia (no mint mark) and Denver (D) featuring two distinct date styles: the Small Date and the Large Date. Though subtle at first glance, this variation Continue reading