Penny
United States · Varies (typically from 1793 to present)
The U.S. penny features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln on the obverse, while the reverse typically displays a range of designs, such as the Lincoln Memorial or a shield in more recent issues.
- Country
- United States
- Year
- Varies (typically from 1793 to present)
- Denomination
- 1 cent
- Metal
- Copper-plated zinc (post-1982), primarily copper (pre-1982)
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