coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse \ 1970 \ Philadelphia
The 1970 Lincoln Memorial Reverse one cent penny, produced in Philadelphia, is part of the Lincoln cent series that has been minted since 1909. Its design features the obverse portrait of President Abraham Lincoln and the reverse displays the Lincoln Memorial. This particular coin was minted in a period when circulating pennies had a copper composition, making it a collectible due to its historical significance and the changes in materials used in later productions. Collectors often seek out specific years and mint marks for variations in condition and rarity.
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1970-P (Philadelphia) Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1970 | Philadelphia |