1909 VDB Lincoln Penny
1909 was the 100th anniversary of Lincoln’s birth so his likeness was added to the penny. This 1909 Lincoln Penny features red and brown hues, rainbow toning, and the prominent initials of artist Victor David Brenner, or VDB. Most pennies have one initial. This uncirculated penny sold for $258,500 in August 2014 in Chicago, Illinois.
