Philadelphia - Coins

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The 1974 1 cent coin, produced at the Philadelphia Mint, is a notable example of United States coinage. This coin, commonly referred to as a Lincoln penny, features the image of President Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and the Lincoln Memorial on the reverse. Collectors often seek out rolls of these coins for their potential numismatic value, historical significance, and as a staple in American coin collections. The 1974 penny is composed of 95% copper and 5% zinc, and its production figures contribute to its scarcity or abundance in the market.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1974 1c Roll 50 Coins 1c Roll Cents 1974 Philadelphia