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1959 1c Pf Lincoln Memorial Penny
Coins / United States of America / 1 Cent / Lincoln Cents - Memorial Reverse
1959-P Lincoln Memorial Penny Value
The 1959-P lincoln memorial penny value ranges from $1 to $100,000 depending on the quality of the coin and its mint strike type.
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What is a 1959-P Lincoln Memorial Penny?
The 1959-P Proof Lincoln Penny (Memorial Reverse) is a coin that was manufactured at the Philadelphia mint. It has a legal tender value of $0.01. As a "Proof" coin, it was produced in a limited quantity, which makes it considered more collectible than "business strike" or "mint strike" coins which are intended for circulation. Considered to be a rare coin, having a low mintage of 1,149,291. Although it may not be a low enough mintage to attract serious investors. This coin was minted in the first year of its series, and is a more popular coin to collectors for that reason, but not necessarily to investors. This coin does not contain any notable amounts of precious metals.
1959-P 1c (Proof) Lincoln Memorial Penny (Obverse)
1959-P 1c (Proof) Lincoln Memorial Penny (Reverse)
Coin Specifications
| Year | 1959 |
| Mint | Philadelphia |
| Mintage | 1,149,291 |
| Diameter | 19 millimeters |
| Production | Proof |
| Material | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.1100 grams / 0.1000 ounces |
| Precious Metal | |
| Metal Content | 0.0000 grams / 0.0000 ounces |
| Metal Value | $0.00 (as of 2020-12-22, 12:12 PM) |
| Obverse Designer | Victor D. Brenner |
| Reverse Designer | Frank Gasparro |
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