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Entry Details
PCGS Number: 2561 Coin Date: 1925-D Denomination (Short): 1c Denomination (Long): One Cent Desg: MS Mint Mark: D Composition: 95% copper; 5% zinc & tin Mintage: 22,580,000 Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Lincoln Cent Coinage Years: 1909-1958 Mint Location: Denver Diameter: 19 Weight (Grams): 3.11 Weight (Ounces): 0.11 Designer: Victor D. Brenner Edge: Plain Obverse Description: Bust of Abraham Lincoln framed by IN GOD WE TRUST on the top periphery. The word LIBERTY to the left of the portrait and the date and mintmark (If any) positioned on the right side. Reverse Description: Wheat ears flanking the words ONE CENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM on the top perimeter. General Notes: 1925-D Lincoln pennies are common across the board in circulated condition. Mint State examples are available in adequate supplies through MS64 but become difficult in MS65 and extremely rare in MS66, regardless of color designation. Seek pieces with rich color, few surface marks, and no carbon spots. PCGS #: 2561 NGC ID: 22CG
