coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse \ 1982 \ Philadelphia
The 1982 Lincoln Memorial reverse cent, produced in Philadelphia, features the iconic design by Victor David Brenner, which has been in circulation since 1959. This specific coin is notable for its composition changes in 1982; it was minted in both bronze and copper-plated zinc versions. The 1-cent coin is a key collectible due to its historical significance and the variations that exist within the same year. Collectors often seek out 1982 cents for their differing metal compositions and the resulting rarity associated with specific examples.
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1982 1c Zinc Large Date RD | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1982 | Philadelphia |