1947 Lincoln Wheat Cent

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year

1947

Denomination

Cent

Series

Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958

Designer

Victor David Brenner

Mintage

190,555,000

Composition

95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc

Weight

3.11g

Diameter

19mm

Edge

Plain

Value Estimates

$0.01 - $3.62

Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-67). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.

Description

The 1947 Lincoln Wheat Cent is part of the Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958 series. Total mintage reached 190.6 million. The design is by Victor David Brenner. Struck in 95% copper, 5% tin and zinc, weighing 3.11 grams, 19 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #2750.

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Error Varieties(19)

1947 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001

1947 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002

1947 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-003

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1947 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-005

1947 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-001

1947 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-002

1947 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-003

1947 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-004

1947 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-005

1947 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-006

1947 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-007

1947 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-008

1947 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-009

1947 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-001

1947 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-002

1947 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001

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