Penny

Country of Origin: United States

Year of Issue: Late 20th Century

Denomination: 1 Cent

Composition: Copper-plated zinc

Penny

Brief Description

A small round coin, featuring the portrait of Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and the Lincoln Memorial on the reverse.

Historical Significance

The Lincoln penny has been minted since 1909 to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, reflecting American values. The design has undergone changes but remains a significant symbol of U.S. currency.

Estimated Value

$0.01 (face value) to higher for collectible editions

Care Instructions

Store in a dry, cool place; avoid touching with bare hands to prevent oil and dirt from causing tarnish.

Created At: 2025-04-14T06:32:24.138332