Added by | Alain Martineau |
In personal collections | 37 |
General Description | Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin near Nolin Creek, three miles south of present-day Hodgenville in Hardin (now Larue) County, Kentucky, on February 12, 1809, the second child of Thomas and Nancy Hanks Lincoln. He was named after his paternal grandfather. |
Obv. Description | A right-facing profile of Abraham Lincolm, the 16th President of the United States of America based on a Mathew Brady photograph .The front reads, "IN GOD WE TRUST," "LIBERTY," date and mint mark |
Rev. Description | The approved reverse design for aspect one of Abraham Lincoln's life features a log cabin that represents his humble beginnings in Kentucky with the inscriptions, "United States of America," "E Pluribus Unum," "One Cent" and "1809." |
Catalog code | KM# 441 |
Mintage | 284,400 |
Diameter | 19.05 mm |
Thickness | 1.55 mm |
Weight | 2.5000 g |
Material | Copper Plated Zinc |
Orientation | Coin |
Mint | United States of America - Philadelphia (P) |
Edge Type | plain |
Designer | Ob: Victor David Brenner Re: Designer Richard Masters and sculpted Jim Licaretz |
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