Key Dates for Wheat Cents

Semi-Key Dates also included...
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Key Dates, Semi Key Dates, and Better Dates refer to specific coins in a series that are notable. These dates are most often more valuable than other non key dates in the series. These dates are often assigned by top collectors based on rarity, changes in mintages, changes in coin design, along with first and last years of issuance. These are the dates to remember when collecting coins with a purpose. Save yourself time and save this page link somewhere or share on your social media platform for later.

List of Key and Semi-Key Dates listed below for Wheat Cents issued between 1909-1956.

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Image Year Mint Type
VDB Wheat Penny1909S VDB Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1909S Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1914D Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1931S 1931 S Wheat Cent
Wheat Penny1910S Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1911S Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1912S Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1913S Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1914S Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1915S Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1922D Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1924D Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1926S Wheat Penny
VDB Wheat Penny1909 1909 VDB Penny
Wheat Penny1909 Wheat Penny
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Image Year Mint Type
Wheat Penny1911D Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1912D Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1913D Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1917D Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1917S Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1918D Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1918S Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1921 Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1921S Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1926D Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1931D Wheat Penny
1937 D Penny1937D 1937 D Penny
1937 S Penny1937S 1937 S Penny
Wheat Penny1942S Wheat Penny
Steel Wheat Penny1943S Steel Wheat Penny
Wheat Penny1946 Wheat Penny
1946 D Penny1946D 1946 D Penny
1946 S Penny1946S 1946 S Penny
Wheat Penny1949S Wheat Penny
1952 S Penny1952S 1952 S Penny
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What are key dates? - The premier dates that serious collectors seek out.

What are semi key dates? - A step down from the key dates. These are also sought after just not as heavily.

What are better dates? - Dates that make the coin just slightly more valuable in general, but not enough to make it a key date.

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