United States 1 Cent "1974 Lincoln Memorial", 1974

Pattern

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United States United States
Currency Dollar (1785 – 9999)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 1 Cent
Year 1974
Ruler Federal republic (1776–9999)
Composition Aluminium
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 0.93
Diameter (mm) 19
Thickness (mm) 1.3

Description

1 Cent from United States. Issued in 1974. Struck in Aluminium. Measures 19 mm and weighs 0.93 g.

Obverse
The portrait in right profile of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States from 1861 to 1865, is accompanied with the lettering "LIBERTY" and the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST".
Reverse
The Lincoln Memorial is surrounded with the face value in full, the lettering : "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and the motto : "E • PLURIBUS • UNUM •"
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1974  1.6M All but a few destroyed 63%
1974 D — 1 known 38%

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