coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse \ 1964
The 1964 Lincoln Memorial cent is a one-cent coin produced by the United States Mint, featuring the iconic image of President Abraham Lincoln on the obverse. The reverse design showcases the Lincoln Memorial, which replaced the earlier wheat reverse design in 1959. This coin is made of a copper alloy, specifically 95% copper and 5% zinc, and is known for its historical significance as part of the Lincoln cent series. Collectors often seek out high-quality examples, particularly those in uncirculated condition, due to their popularity and the appeal of the Lincoln commemorative theme.
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1964 1c RD | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1964 | Philadelphia |
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1964-D 1c RD | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1964 | Denver |