A rare 2001-D Lincoln cent, a "mule error" coin with a dime reverse, has fetched over $100,000 at auction. This unique coin, created by a minting mistake in Denver, features Abraham Lincoln on the ...

A “wheat penny,” sometimes also called a “Lincoln wheat cent” or a “Lincoln penny,” is a penny that has Abraham Lincoln’s portrait on one side and two ears of wheat on the other.

A freshly pressed penny with "Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66" printed on it is shown at the McLean County Museum of History, 200 N. Main St. in downtown Bloomington.

The penny was struck at the Denver Mint in 2001 and features the usual portrait of Abraham Lincoln on the front or obverse. What it doesn’t have is the normal Lincoln Memorial on the reverse.

A “wheat penny,” sometimes also called a “Lincoln wheat cent” or a “Lincoln penny,” is a penny that has Abraham Lincoln’s portrait on one side and two ears of wheat on the other.

A rare 2001-D Lincoln cent, a "mule error" coin with a dime reverse, has fetched over $100,000 at auction. This unique coin, created by a minting mistake in Denver, features Abraham Lincoln on the ...