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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GDJMSP, post: 1106173, member: 112&quot;]This is what a Lincoln cent is supposed to look like. It is important to note though that there was a change made in 1918. Either the old hub was re-worked or a new hub was created. Either way the &#039;18 and &#039;19 coins have a LOT of detail when they are early die state.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are pics of a particular 1919 Lincoln to show you what I mean.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://0.tqn.com/d/coins/1/0/p/A/-/-/wheat_penny_finest_known_cent_500.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://0.tqn.com/d/coins/1/0/p/A/-/-/wheat_penny_finest_known_cent_500.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://0.tqn.com/d/coins/1/0/p/A/-/-/wheat_penny_finest_known_cent_500.jpg</a> </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://0.tqn.com/d/coins/1/0/v/A/-/-/wheat_cent_finest_known_rev.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://0.tqn.com/d/coins/1/0/v/A/-/-/wheat_cent_finest_known_rev.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://0.tqn.com/d/coins/1/0/v/A/-/-/wheat_cent_finest_known_rev.jpg</a></p><p><br /></p><p>So when you go trying to grade cents dated 1918-1934, this is what they <u>are supposed to </u> look like. All other grades are based on this <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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