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1C LIFE OF LINCOLN (2009)

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: CENTS - LINCOLN, BICENTENNIAL & SHIELD REVERSES
Item Description: 1C 2009 SMS BRONZE BIRTH & CHILDHOOD
Full Grade: NGC MS 69 RD
Owner: CC Angler

Set Details

Custom Sets: This coin is not in any custom sets.
Competitive Sets: Monomoy   Score: 620
Monomoy   Score: 563
Monomoy   Score: 563
Research: NGC Coin Explorer NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC US Coin Census for Lincoln Cents, Bicentennial and Shield Reverse (2009-Date)

Owner Comments:

Mint: Philadelphia
Mintage: 784,614
Obverse Designer: Victor D. Brenner
Reverse Designer: Richard Masters and James Licaretz
Composition: Bronze

SMS - Birth and Childhood - Mintage 784,614. This example is a SMS MS69 almost flawless.

Background
In 2009, the United States Mint issued four different pennies throughout the year in recognition of the bicentennial of Lincoln’s birth and centennial of the first year of the Lincoln cent. The themes on the reverses represent the four major aspects of Lincoln’s life.

Birth and Early Childhood in Kentucky (1809-1816)

Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809, in a small log cabin like the one shown on this one-cent coin.

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