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Obverse Description
Bust of Abraham Lincoln framed by IN GOD WE TRUST on the top periphery. The word LIBERTY to the left of the portait and the date postioned on the right side.
Reverse Description
Lincoln memorial building centered with words ONE CENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA on top and bottom periphery. E PLURIBUS UNUM centered above the top of the memorial.
Catalog Information
GSID:
312748
Designer:
Victor Brenner (obverse); Frank Gasparro (reverse)
Obverse Designer:
Victor D. Brenner
Obverse Lettering:
IN GOD WE TRUST, LIBERTY, 1959, D
Reverse Designer:
Frank Gasparro
Reverse Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM, ONE CENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Weight (gr):
3.11 gr
Weight (oz):
0.11 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
19
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Coin Date:
1959-D
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Denver
Mint Mark:
D
Mintage:
1,279,760,000
Coinage Type:
Lincoln Cent
Coinage Years:
1959-1982
Composition:
95% copper; 5% tin & zinc
PCGS #:
2855
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Coin Value History
1959-D 1c MS BN
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Undated 1C Lincoln Memorial Cent -- Reverse Half of Split Planchet -- MS66 Red and Brown NGC. 1.7 grams....
$89
1959-D 1C Lincoln Cent -- Major Reverse Laminations -- AU55 ANACS....
$65
1959-D 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck on a Silver Dime Planchet -- MS61 PCGS. ...
$1,050
1959-D 1C Lincoln Cent -- 40% Laminated Obverse, Separated After Strike -- XF45 PCGS. ...
$408
1959-D 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck on Split Blank -- MS62 Brown ANACS. (1.47 grams)....
$55
1959-D 1C Lincoln Cent -- Double Struck, Second Strike 85% Off Center, Uniface -- MS60 Brown ANACS. ...
$504
1959-D 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck on a Silver Dime Blank -- MS64 NGC. ...
$10,575
1959-D 1C Lincoln Cent Struck by Capped Die MS63 Brown ICG. ...
$23
1959-D 1C Lincoln Cent--On 10C Planchet, Cleaned--ANACS. AU55 Details. ...
$402
1959-D 1C Lincoln Cent -- Double Struck, Second Strike 90% Off Center -- MS62 Brown PCGS. ...
$564
1959-D 1C Lincoln Cent--Off Center, Scratched--ANACS. MS60 Details. ...
$63
1959-D 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck on a 10 Cent Planchet -- MS62 ANACS. ...
$1,020
Lincoln Cent 1c Memorial Reverse, Bronze, 1959-1982 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $0 – $4
Lincoln Cent 1c Memorial Reverse, Bronze, 1959-1982 MS RB [Type]
Worth: $0 – $4
Lincoln Cent 1c Memorial Reverse, Bronze, 1959-1982 MS RD [Type]
Worth: $0 – $9
Lincoln Cent 1c Memorial Reverse, Zinc, 1982-2008 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $0 – $4
Lincoln Cent 1c Memorial Reverse, Zinc, 1982-2008 MS RB [Type]
Worth: $0 – $4
Lincoln Cent 1c Memorial Reverse, Zinc, 1982-2008 MS RD [Type]
Worth: $0 – $9
No Date 1c Zinc, Blank Planchet MS
Worth: $10 – $10
1959 1c MS BN
Worth: $1 – $12
1959 1c MS RB
Worth: $1 – $16
1959 1c MS RD
Worth: $2 – $2,500
1959-D 1c MS RB
Worth: $1 – $12
1959-D 1c MS RD
Worth: $2 – $35,000
1960 1c Large Date MS BN
Worth: $1 – $5
1960 1c Large Date MS RB
Worth: $1 – $12
1960 1c Large Date MS RD
Worth: $2 – $440
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