coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse \ 1997 \ Denver
The 1997 Lincoln Cent features the Memorial reverse design, which was used from 1959 until 2008, commemorating the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Coins minted in Denver are marked with a "D" mintmark. The Lincoln Cent is composed primarily of copper-plated zinc since 1982, while earlier versions were made of 95% copper. The 1997 Lincoln Cent is part of the regular circulating coinage and is a common collectible among numismatists.
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1997-D 1c RD | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse | 1997 | Denver |