coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse \ 1971 \ San Francisco
The 1971 Lincoln Memorial cent, minted in San Francisco, is part of the Lincoln series featuring the Memorial reverse design introduced in 1959. These coins are made of copper-coated zinc and hold significance for collectors, especially in higher grades or with notable mint errors. The San Francisco mint mark (S) distinguishes them from other mints, contributing to their collectible appeal. In general, Lincoln cents are popular among numismatists, both for their historical context and as part of complete sets.
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1971-S 1c RD | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1971 | San Francisco |