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2009 Lincoln Penny Presidency Design

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The fourth and final design for the new 2009 Lincoln Cents is scheduled to be released on November 12, 2009. This will complete the series of four different reverse designs which were released during 2009 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Lincoln’s birth.
The fourth design represents Lincoln’s Presidency in Washington, DC.  Chronologically this covers [...]

2009 Professional Life Lincoln Penny

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The third issue of the new 2009 Lincoln Cents is scheduled for release on  August 13, 2009. During the year the four different reverse designs for the penny will be released released in roughly three month intervals.
The third design represents Lincoln’s professional life, which he spent in Illinois. Chronologically this covers the years 1830 [...]

2009 Rail Splitter Lincoln Penny

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The second of the newly designed 2009 Lincoln Cent was released on May 14, 2009. The four different reverse designs will be released in roughly three month intervals throughout the year.
The second design represents Lincoln’s formative years spent in Indiana. He became skilled with a plow and axe. Although there was little time for [...]

2009 Log Cabin Lincoln Penny

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The first newly designed 2009 Lincoln Cent was released on February 12, 2009. This also marked the 200th anniversary of Lincoln’s birth. During 2009, there are a total of four different reverse deigns planned, each of which will represent a different stage of President Lincoln’s life.
The first design portrays a log cabin to represent [...]

2008 Gold Buffalo Coins

2008 Gold Buffalo Coins

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The American Gold Buffalo was the first 24 karat gold bullion coin produced by the United States Mint. The coins were first offered in 2006 as one ounce bullion coins and one ounce proof coins. The same line up was offered the following year. Early in 2008, the US Mint announced that they [...]