This $54K Lincoln Wheat Penny Could Be Circulating Near You
While most Lincoln Wheat Pennies from the early 1900s were minted in enormous quantities, the 1925-S Wheat Penny is unique as one of a period when mintage figures were falling. Struck at the San Francisco Mint, this coin is now a collector key date, particularly in better grades. Although it produced more than 26 million 1925-S cents, they are not readily found in mint state. In fact, a stunning red example that graded MS65 sold for a staggering $54,625 at …