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2021 Lincoln Memorial Penny
Key Facts & Value
Key Fact
Historical significance
The Lincoln penny, first issued in 1909, honors President Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, who led the nation through the Civil War. The coin reflects Lincoln's legacy of unity and freedom.
Design details
The obverse of the coin features a striking profile of Lincoln designed by Victor David Brenner, while the reverse showcases two stalks of wheat, symbolizing prosperity and abundance.
Material evolution
Originally made of pure copper, the penny's composition changed over the years due to economic factors. Since 1982, the cent has been primarily composed of zinc with a thin copper plating.
Value Fact
The value of a 2021 Lincoln penny is generally low in circulation, but can vary depending on its condition, mint mark, and any unique errors. Uncirculated or rare variations can fetch higher prices among collectors, particularly if they are graded by a reputable company. The intrinsic historical significance also adds to its appeal.
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