You are looking at a 2007 San Francisco Mint Proof Lincoln Cent, featuring the classic Memorial Reverse design. This beautiful coin is part of the larger series of Lincoln Cents, which has been a staple of American currency since its introduction. Produced with a meticulous attention to detail, this coin is made of copper-plated zinc and has a diameter of 19 millimeters. It weighs 2.5 grams, which is consistent with the standard specifications for modern pennies. The 2007 Proof version is notable not just for its unique finish, which gives it a mirror-like quality, but also for its limited mintage of only 2,577,166 pieces, making it a collectible item for numismatists and Lincoln enthusiasts alike. With its denomination of 1 cent (or one penny), this coin represents more than just currency; it embodies a piece of American history. The San Francisco mint mark 'S' indicates its origin, and the coin's minting process, categorized as 'Proof,' ensures that it showcases the finest quality available. In summary, this 2007 Proof Lincoln Cent is a striking example of American numismatic artistry, combining historical significance and aesthetic appeal, suitable for collectors and anyone interested in the legacy of one of the country’s most iconic figures, Abraham Lincoln.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.01 |
diameter | 19 |
height | 0 |
material | Copper-Plated Zinc |
mint-mark | S |
mintage | 2577166 |
type | Coins |
weight | 2.5 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2007 |