Description: Exploring the 1959-1982 Lincoln Memorial Penny 1 Cent Coin Exploring the 1959-1982 Lincoln Memorial Penny 1 Cent Coin Introduction The 1959-1982 Lincoln Memorial Penny is a classic series of 1-cent coins that holds a special place in American numismatics. These coins feature the image of Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and a representation of the Lincoln Memorial on the reverse. Join us as we uncover the story of these coins and their historical significance. Design and Features The obverse of these coins presents a detailed portrait of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. Above the portrait, you'll find the inscription "IN GOD WE TRUST," and below it, "LIBERTY" and the year of minting. On the reverse side, you'll discover a depiction of the Lincoln Memorial, an iconic national monument in Washington, D.C. The words "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "ONE CENT" are prominently displayed on the reverse. Historical Significance The 1959-1982 Lincoln Memorial Penny series commemorates Abraham Lincoln, an enduring symbol of freedom, equality, and leadership. Lincoln's pivotal role in American history, including the abolition of slavery and his leadership during the American Civil War, makes him one of the most revered figures in the nation's history. The depiction of the Lincoln Memorial on the coin's reverse serves as a reminder of these values and the unity of the United States. Collectibility and Value Collectors and numismatists highly value the 1959-1982 Lincoln Memorial Penny series for its historical importance, timeless design, and widespread availability. These coins are readily accessible, making them an excellent choice for novice collectors. While they may not possess significant intrinsic value, their cultural and historical significance make them sought-after items among collectors. The coin's condition, specific mint marks, and any potential errors can influence their value to collectors. CLICK HERE FOR $0.01 CENT COINS SHIPPING TERMS: We Ship World Wide Shipping is USPS Standard Shipping Shipping international is USPS international Standard Shipping DISCOUNT SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE Continental USA is $1.95 for the first coin then $0.50 cents Each additional coin Hawaii/Alaska and Puerto Rico is $5.95 for the first coin then $0.50 cents Each additional coin International is $25.00 for the first coin then $1.00 Each additional coin You will have up to 3 days to buy coins to take advantage of the shipping discount HANDLING TIME Orders are processed within 48 to 72 hours. Orders are processed Monday-Friday. RETURNS No return policy "buy as is" we take very clear pictures Before Bidding Please ask any questions you may have. CLICK HERE FOR $0.01 CENT COINS
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Shape: Round
Issuer: United States
Certification Number: na
Obverse Engraver:: Victor David Brenner
Fineness: Judge By Pictures
Coin: Lincoln Memorial
Number: N# 42
Reverse Engraver:: Frank Gasparro
Currency: Dollar (1785-date)
Obverse: The portrait in right profile of Abraham Lincoln
Diameter: 19 mm / 0.75 inch
Reverse Translation:: Out of Many, One
Composition: Copper
Script:: Latin
Years: 1959-1982
Lettering:: IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY 1963
Color: RD
Strike Type: Business
Period: Federal republic (1776-date)
Grade: Ungraded
KM Number: 201
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Certification: Uncertified
Weight: 3.11 grams / 0.11 Ounce
Reverse Lettering:: UNITED STATES oF AMERICA E • PLURIBUS • UNUM • FG ONE CENT
Thickness: 1.3 mm / 0.0511 Inch
Denomination: Small Cent
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1979
References: KM# 201, Schön# 202
Value: 1 Cent (0.01 USD)
Mint Location: Denver
Technique: Milled
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Edge: Smooth