Penny
United States · Various (especially 1909-2023)
The penny is a one-cent coin of the United States, featuring Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and a depiction of the Lincoln Memorial or the shield on the reverse, depending on the year.
- Country
- United States
- Year
- Various (especially 1909-2023)
- Denomination
- 1 Cent
- Metal
- 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc (pre-1982); 97.5% Zinc, 2.5% Copper (post-1982)
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