This 1940 penny is a rare find for collectors of small cents. With no mint mark and featuring the iconic image of Abraham Lincoln on the front and the wheat stalks on the back, this coin is a must-have for any serious collector. Produced in the United States, this Lincoln Wheat penny is a piece of American history that is sure to be a valuable addition to any collection.

The coin's denomination is a small cent and it falls under the Lincoln Wheat category, which ran from 1909 to 1958. The year 1940 is significant for coin collectors, as it was a time of transition in the design of the Lincoln penny. This rare item is a testament to the craftsmanship and tradition of American coinage, and a prized possession for any enthusiast.