2022 Lincoln Cent BU (Red)
Numismatic
2022 Lincoln Cent BU (Red)
The 2022 Lincoln Cent represents a modern chapter in one of the most enduring coin series in United States history. Minted in Philadelphia, this coin displays a brilliant uncirculated finish with its original red luster. The composition of this modern penny is primarily zinc, making up 99.2 percent of the coin, with a thin outer plating of 0.8 percent copper. The obverse features the iconic right-facing bust of Abraham Lincoln, a design created by Victor David Brenner. Accompanying the portrait are the traditional inscriptions of liberty and trust. On the reverse, the coin features the Union shield design by Lyndall Bass, which has been minted continuously from 2010 to the present day. This reverse design symbolizes national unity and strength, bearing the denomination of one cent.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 2022 |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 1 Cent |
| Metal | Copper |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.52 mm |
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