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1965 Lincoln Cent : A Collector’s Guide
To collectors of U.S. coins, 1965 was an epoch-making year in the history of the American monetary system. A coinage shortage and the rise...
Rare 1969-S DDO Lincoln Cent Will Have Buyers Seeing Double
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During their upcoming U.S. Coins Signature Auction, held in conjunction with the 2024 Winter FUN Show, Heritage is offering a rare example...
1974 Lincoln Memorial Cent : A Collector’s Guide | CoinWeek
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1974 was an interesting year in the annals of numismatic history. The country was putting the finishing touches on its planned...
Lincoln Memorial Cent, Bronze (1959-1982) : A Collector’s Guide
What Is the Lincoln Memorial Cent?
The Lincoln Memorial cent was first issued in 1959. It was the second reverse design used in the Lincoln...
2000 Cheerios Cent: History and Value | CoinWeek
Why were 10,000,000 Lincoln Cents Distributed in Boxes of Cheerios?
As part of an innovative major PR campaign, in 2000, the United States Mint teamed...
United States 2003 Lincoln Cent
The 2003 Lincoln cent was issued against the backdrop of many calling for the denomination’s elimination and represented one of the better-struck issues bearing...
1969-S Lincoln Memorial Cent : History and Value | CoinWeek
Why Do People Collect the 1969-S Lincoln Memorial Cent?
The 1969-S Lincoln Memorial cent is collected by many people for many reasons.
Among Lincoln cent enthusiasts,...
1980 Lincoln Memorial Cent : A Collector’s Guide | CoinWeek
1980 was an inflection point in the history of the cent.
The juxtapenultimate date struck from the majority-copper alloy in use since the early 1960s,...
1968-D Lincoln Memorial Cent : A Collector’s Guide | CoinWeek
In the lead-up to the passage of the Coinage Act of 1965, speculators and coin collectors drew the ire of the Mint, the Treasury,...
1960 Lincoln Cent Overdate Varieties in Proof – Identification Tips and Value | Coinweek
As the much-missed numismatist David Lange wrote in his excellent CoinWeek article, 1960 was a pivotal year for coin collecting in the United States.
Rare...
Red Gem 1969-S Doubled Die Lincoln Cent Offered by GreatCollections
GreatCollections is a currently auctioning off one of the most sought after modern U.S. Mint errors: a high-grade 1969-S Lincoln Cent Doubled Die Obverse....
1961 Lincoln Memorial Cent (Proof) : A Collector’s Guide | CoinWeek
When the production of Proof coins resumed after an eight-year hiatus at the Philadelphia Mint ended in 1950, mintages initially remained quite limited. But...
1978 Lincoln Memorial Cent : A Collector’s Guide | CoinWeek
The Philadelphia Mint struck over 5.5 billion Lincoln cents in 1978, consuming 765,914.1 pounds or 157,583.8 metric tonnes of copper. It should be noted,...
1976-D Lincoln Memorial Cent : A Collector’s Guide | CoinWeek
1976 was an important year in American Numismatics. The Bicentennial quarter, half dollar and dollar had been released, featuring Jack Ahr's drummer, Seth Huntington's...
1976 Lincoln Memorial Cent : A Collector’s Guide | CoinWeek
Despite the Bicentennial Coin Program that resulted in the redesigning of half the United States circulating denominations, the Lincoln cent remained unchanged.
While the Philadelphia...
