1909-S VDB MS62 BN Cent

One of the most iconic key dates in U.S. coinage, the 1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent marks the first year of issue for the Lincoln cent and the rarest of the VDB varieties. With just 484,000 pieces minted, it remains a must-have for collectors of early 20th-century U.S. coins.

Graded MS62 Brown (BN) by NGC, this example displays smooth surfaces and original color, with strong detail and minimal marks for the grade. A solid choice for anyone building a certified Lincoln cent set.

• Mintage: 484,000

• Grade: NGC MS62 BN (Brown)

• Mint: San Francisco (S Mintmark)

• Designer: Victor D. Brenner

• Composition: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc