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Entry Details
PCGS Number: 92693 Coin Date: 1941 Denomination (Short): 1c Denomination (Long): One Cent Variety: Doubled Die Obverse Desg: MS Composition: 95% copper; 5% zinc & tin Mintage: 887,018,000 Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Lincoln Cent Coinage Years: 1909-1958 Mint Location: Philadelphia 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: There are a few types of 1941 doubled die cents, but the specimen known as Type I, exhibiting noticeable doubling on the obverse in the inscription LIBERTY and motto IN GOD WE TRUST is the most popular and valuable of these. Perhaps there are about 1,000 or so specimens of this variety, making it iscarce in all grades and color designations. PCGS #: 92693 NGC ID: 22DW
