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Coin Date: Lincoln Cent Denomination (Short): 1c Denomination (Long): One Cent Variety: Memorial Reverse, Bronze Variety 2: 1959-1982 Desg: MS Composition: 95% copper; 5% zinc & tin Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Lincoln Cent Coinage Years: 1959-1982 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 portait and the date postioned on the right side. Reverse Description: Lincoln memorial building centered with words ONE CENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA on top and bottom periphery. E PLURIBUS UNUM centered above the top of the memorial.
