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1 Cent "Lincoln Cent" (Formative Years - Bronze) , United States

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Coin Details
Obverse
Right facing portrait of President Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Latin
IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY 2009 S VDB
Reverse
Abraham Lincoln sitting on a log reading a book
Latin
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ONE CENT CLV E PLURIBUS UNUM
United States of America One Cent CLV Out of Many, One
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