1925 Lincoln Cent BU (Red/Brown)
Numismatic
1925 Lincoln Cent BU (Red/Brown)
Struck in 1925, this United States copper cent offers a remarkable glimpse into the early decades of a legendary American coin series. This piece is preserved in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, displaying the distinct red and brown coloration that copper naturally develops over time. The obverse of the coin displays the classic profile bust of Abraham Lincoln, facing right. Above his portrait, the familiar motto IN GOD WE TRUST is inscribed, while the word LIBERTY sits to his left and the date 1925 is positioned to his right. Turning the coin over reveals the traditional reverse design, which features two stylized stalks of wheat framing the denomination. The inscriptions ONE CENT and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA are boldly featured in the center, completing a design that defined American pocket change for generations.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1925 |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 1 Cent |
| Metal | Copper |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.50 mm |
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