coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Lincoln Cents - Bicentennial & Shield Reverse \ 2009 \ Denver
The 2009 Lincoln Cents feature a Bicentennial Shield Reverse design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth. Minted in Denver, these coins are made of 97.5% zinc and 2.5% copper. The reverse showcases a shield symbolizing the nation’s unity, while the obverse retains the classic image of Lincoln. These coins are collectible due to their limited production and historical significance related to Lincoln's legacy.
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2009-D 1c Formative Years RD | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Bicentennial & Shield Reverse | 2009 | Denver |