Direct Deposit Claim now The wheat penny (officially the Lincoln Wheat Cent) is the classic U.S. one-cent coin minted from 1909 to 1958. Designed by Victor David Brenner, it shows Abraham Lincoln on the front and two wheat stalks on the reverse—hence the nickname every collector knows and loves. A Quick History of the Lincoln … Continue reading Wheat Penny Values: Your Complete Collector’s Guide (1909–1958)