1 Cent - Lincoln Bicentennial: Formative Years in Indiana - Lincoln Penny (2009)

Features

Denomination 1 Cent
Catalog Number KM# 442
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 19
Thickness (mm) 1.55
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper plated Zinc
Currency Value (USD) 0.01
Orientation Coin orientation ↑↓
Commemorative

Obverse

Engraved by Victor David Brenner
Lettering:
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY 2009


Description:
Abraham Lincoln (the 16th President of the United States, led the United States through its Civil War, abolished slavery) facing right, date lower right.

Reverse

Engraved by Charles L. Vickers
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
ONE
CENT
E PLURIBUS UNUM


Description:
Lincoln seated on log, name of country, denomination and moto.
Indiana Penny commemorates the young, formative life of Abraham Lincoln as he lived in Indiana. Depicted on the coin is a young Lincoln sitting on a log, reading and taking a break from rail splitting. Abraham Lincoln was raised in a poor family and was self-educated.

Edge

Description:
Plain
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
2009 376,000,000 Very Common
2009 D 363,600,000 Very Common
2009 S Proof Unknown

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