1932-D Lincoln Cent BU (Brown)
Numismatic
1932-D Lincoln Cent BU (Brown)
The year 1932 marked a notable moment in the production of the United States small cent, particularly for those struck at the Denver Mint. This copper coin, preserved in Brilliant Uncirculated condition with a natural brown coloration, showcases the enduring artistry of Victor David Brenner. His work on this series remains one of the most recognizable designs in American numismatic history. The obverse of the coin features a detailed profile bust of Abraham Lincoln, facing right. Surrounding the portrait are the traditional inscriptions of national identity and values, including the phrases expressing trust in God and the concept of liberty, alongside the 1932 date and the 'D' mint mark indicating its Denver origin. On the reverse, the design transitions to a simpler yet powerful theme. Two stylized ears of wheat frame the central inscriptions, which state the face value of one cent and identify the issuing nation as the United States of America. This combination of portraiture and agricultural symbolism represents a classic era of American coinage design.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1932 |
| Mint mark | D - Denver |
| 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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