Penny With Abraham Lincoln Standing

The first Lincoln penny had Abes face on the front and two stalks of wheat on the back. Lincoln once represented Sangamon County in the Illinois House of Representatives and then later he represented Illinoiss 7th district in the US.

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Lincoln was born February 12 1809 in LaRue County Kentucky.

Penny with abraham lincoln standing. Mint released 4 new Cent designs in 2009 each honoring a historical part in Abraham Lincolns life. This is the reason why the Lincoln Bicentennial penny was being planned. The ever popular Lincoln wheat penny was first produced by the US.

It was the first regular coin to bear a portrait other than the mythical Liberty which appeared on most pre-1909 regular coins. The United States Mint continued to strike the Lincoln Memorial penny in an alloy that consisted of 95 percent copper until 1982. Nicknamed the Illinois Penny it was released on August 13 2009.

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2009 D and P LINCOLN CENT PENNY ROLLS. A 1933-D for example may be valued at 230 or more. Penny was minted and 44 years after he was assassinated.

When the Lincoln one-cent coin first appeared in 1909 it marked a radical departure from the accepted styling of United States coinage. All coins struck by the United States government with a value of 1100 of a. The first of four new pennies chronicling Abraham Lincolns rise from a small Kentucky cabin will be put into circulation Thursday to honor the 16th presidents 200th birthday.

Professional life in Illinois. By 1958 the conclusion of the series a notable pattern emerged to values and availability of the dates and mintmarks. This design features a young professional Lincoln standing before the Springfield Illinois State Capitol.

21 rows On the reverse side of the coin there is an image of an adult Abraham Lincoln standing in front of the state capitol of Illinois. This penny was produced between 1909 and 1958 when the reverse would be changed from the wheat ears to the Lincoln. Lincoln served as our 16th president during the Civil War.

It was designed by Joel Iskowitz and sculpted by Don Everhart. Nicknamed the Indiana Penny it was released on May 14 2009. Collectors began to recognize two major eras the first 1909 through 1933 featuring elusive coins and higher value.

While the original edition pennies from 1909 can have significant collectable value other editions of the Lincoln penny can be highly desired by coin collectors as well. The date marked the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln and the year marked the 100th anniversary of the Lincoln penny. Abraham Lincoln the 16th US President was born on February 12 1809.

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A 1931-S could be worth 40 or more. The price of raw copper had risen so high that it cost more to make each penny than the penny was worth. The year 2009 is the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincolns birth and the 100th anniversary of the introduction of the Lincoln penny.

From the beginning of the Lincoln cent introduction in 1909 an interest to collect the series was strong. The coin has seen several reverse or tails designs and now bears one by Lyndall Bass depicting a Union shield. The third issue in the series Professional Life depicts him as a young professional standing in front of the state capitol building in Springfield.

Abraham Lincoln on the Penny The profile view of Abraham Lincoln first showed up on the front of the one-cent piece in 1909nearly 120 years after the first US. The coins front is unchanged but the reverse depicts a tiny log cabin representing the one-room dwelling where Lincoln was born near Hodgenville Kentucky. United States of America JI Out of Many One DE One Cent.

No Box No COA. On February 12 2009 the US Mint released the first of four new designs for the Lincoln penny. Lincoln standing in front of the state capitol building in Springfield Illinois and the denomination at the bottom.

By coincidence the original Lincoln wheat penny itself was first produced in 1909 to honor the 100th anniversary of Lincolns birth. The obverse or heads side was designed by Victor David Brenner as was the original reverse depicting two stalks of wheat. The design with the tiny Lincoln sitting in the memorial was adapted in 1959.

Background In 2009 the United States Mint issued four different pennies throughout the year in recognition of the bicentennial of Lincolns birth and centennial of the first year of the Lincoln cent.

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