coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse \ 1996
The 1996 Lincoln Cent, part of the Memorial Reverse series, features the iconic profile of President Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and the image of the Lincoln Memorial on the reverse. This coin is composed primarily of copper-plated zinc, a change implemented in 1982 to reduce production costs. As a collectible, the 1996 Lincoln Cent can vary in value based on its condition, with well-preserved examples generally commanding higher prices among numismatists. The Lincoln Cents series, initiated in 1909 to commemorate Lincoln's 100th birthday, includes various designs and is a popular choice for collectors due to its long history and significant cultural value in the USA.
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1996-D (Denver) Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1996 | Denver |
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1996-P (Philadelphia) Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1996 | Philadelphia |
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1996-S (San Francisco) Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1996 | San Francisco |