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1958 Proof
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Mint | Philadelphia |
| Strike | Proof |
| Mintage | 875,652 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 95% Copper, 5% Tin & Zinc |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Victor D. Brenner |
| Collector's Key ID | CK-598 |
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The 1958 proof was struck in approximately 875,652 proofs. The proof is the last proof Wheat cent. After 1958, proof Lincoln cents would carry the Memorial reverse. The 1958 proof is the capstone of the Wheat cent proof series, and a collector building the complete proof Wheat set (1909-1916 matte, 1936-1942 brilliant, 1950-1958 brilliant) finishes here.
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| Grade | Description | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR-63 | Proof (PR) | — | — |
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