coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse \ 1985 \ Philadelphia
The Lincoln Cent with a Memorial Reverse, minted in Philadelphia in 1985, is a part of a popular series that features the image of President Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and the Lincoln Memorial on the reverse. This design was used from 1959 until 2008, commemorating the 150th anniversary of Lincoln's birth. The 1985 Lincoln Cent is composed of 95% copper and 5% zinc, with a total diameter of 19.05 mm. It is commonly collected by both numismatists and casual collectors for its historical significance and accessibility.
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1985 1c RD | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1985 | Philadelphia |