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1928
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Mint | Philadelphia |
| Strike | Circulation strike |
| Mintage | 134,116,000 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 95% Copper, 5% Tin & Zinc |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Victor D. Brenner |
| Collector's Key ID | CK-490 |
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The 1928 Lincoln cent from Philadelphia was produced in approximately 134.1 million coins. The economy was booming, the stock market was climbing, and optimism was running high. The 1928 is a common date, one of many Wheat cents from the late 1920s that can be acquired in any condition for modest prices.
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| Grade | Description | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| G-4 | Good (G) | $0.20 | $0.25 |
| VG-8 | Very Good (VG) | $0.25 | $0.25 |
| F-12 | Fine (F) | $0.30 | $0.30 |
| VF-20 | Very Fine (VF) | $0.50 | $0.55 |
| EF-40 | Extremely Fine (EF) | $1.50 | $2 |
| AU-50 | About Uncirculated (AU) | $4 | $4.50 |
| MS-60 | Uncirculated (MS) | $8 | $9 |
| MS-63 | Choice Uncirculated (MS) | $16 | $17 |
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