Cent (Lincoln, Life in Illinois), 2009, Philadelphia mint
Lincoln, Bicentennial (2009)
Obverse: Bust of Lincoln facing right.
Lettering: IN GOD WE TRUST / LIBERTY / 2009
Reverse: Lincoln standing before Illinois Statehouse.
Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ONE CENT / JI / DE / E PLURIBUS UNUM
Edge: Plain
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 121
Main data
Denomination: Cent
Nickname: Lincoln, Life in Illinois
Value: 0.01
Currency: Dollar
Year: 2009
Type: Circulating commemorative
Subject: Professional Life in Illinois
Series: Lincoln, Bicentennial (2009)
Minting
Mint: Philadelphia
Minting type: milled
Mintage: 316000000
Obverse designer: Victor D. Brenner
Reverse designer: Joel Iskowitz, Don Everhart
Parameters
Material: Copper-plated zinc
Diameter (mm): 19
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
