United States 1917 cent

PCGS MS66 RB

This date is common in all grades, including choice and gem Mint State with original red-orange. A no-problem date, although usual care should be exercised to avoid spotted and dipped coins. A rare doubled die obverse variety exists.

Proof Mintage: 196,429,785.

Specification: 3.11 g, bronze, 19 mm diameter.

Catalog number: KM 132.

Source:

• Alexander, David T., Coin World Comprehensive Catalog & Encyclopedia of United States Coins, Sidney, OH: Amos Press, 1995.
• Breen, Walter H., Walter Breen's Complete Encyclopedia of U. S. and Colonial Coins, New York: Doubleday, 1987.
• Taylor, Sol, The Standard Guide to the Lincoln Cent, N. Hollywood, CA, 1983.
• Harper, David C., ed., North American Coins & Prices: A Guide to U. S., Canadian and Mexican Coins, 17th Ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2007.
• Yeoman, R. S., and Kenneth Bressett (ed.), A Guide Book of United States Coins, 65th Ed., Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, 2011.

Link to:

• 1916 cent
• 1917 quarter, type I
• 1917-D quarter, type II
• 1917-S quarter, type I
• 1917 gold dollar, McKinley Memorial
• 1918 cent
• 1918-D cent
• 1918-S cent
• 1921 cent
• Coins and currency dated 1917
• return to United States Lincoln Wheat Ear Cents (1909-1958)