1 Cent "Lincoln Cent" Presidency - Bronze

Features

Issuer United States
Period Federal republic (1776-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2009
Value 1 Cent (0.01 USD)
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
Composition Bronze (.95 copper, .03 zinc, .02 tin)
Weight 3.11 g
Diameter 19.05 mm
Thickness 1.55 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Number N# 335808
Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References KM# 444a
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Presidency

Series: Lincoln's 200th birthday Series

Obverse

Right facing portrait of President Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
2009 S
VDB

Engraver: Victor David Brenner Read more on Wikipedia

Victor David Brenner was a Litvak-American sculptor, engraver, and medalist known primarily as the designer of the United States Lincoln Cent.

Reverse

Construction of the dome atop the United States Capital Building

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED STATES of AMERICA
E PLURIBUS UNUM
SG ONE CENT JFM

Translation:
United States of America
Out of Many, One
SG One Cent JFM

Engraver: Joseph Menna Read more on Wikipedia

Joseph Menna is recognized as one of the leading professional sculptors working in the field today. He is classically trained and a master of both digital and traditional sculpture media.

Designer: Susan Gamble

Susan Gamble is a graphic designer and illustrator who studied at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts.

Edge

Plain

Mints

United States Mint, Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
D United States Mint, Denver, United States (1906-date)
S United States Mint, San Francisco, United States (1854-date)

Comments

The proof and satin finish are made to commemorate 100 years of the Lincoln cent by using the original 95% copper alloy.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2009  784 614 $ 9.00 16% Satin Finish
2009 D 784 614 $ 8.80 15% Satin Finish
2009 S 2 995 615 $ 2.70 89% Proof

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