coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Lincoln Cents - Bicentennial & Shield Reverse \ 2012 \ Denver
The 2012 Lincoln Cent features the Bicentennial Shield Reverse, commemorating the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth. Struck at the Denver Mint, this coin is composed of zinc with a thin copper plating. It exhibits a portrait of Lincoln on the obverse and is part of the ongoing series celebrating his legacy. The shield design symbolizes unity and the preservation of the nation. This coin is a popular collectible among numismatists, especially those focusing on modern U.S. coinage.
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2012-D 1c Shield RD | 1c | Lincoln Cents - Bicentennial & Shield Reverse | 2012 | Denver |