United States 1967 cent

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Stack's Bowers March 2020 auction, lot 21213
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This specimen was lot 21213 in Stack's Bowers March 2020 auction, where it sold for $432. The lot description noted, "1967 Lincoln Cent. SMS. MS-67 RD Cameo (PCGS)." The Lincoln cent was introduced in 1909 to replace the Indian Head cent. In 1959, the reverse was redesigned to feature the Lincoln Memorial, which design was used until 2008.

Recorded Mintage: 3,048,667,100, including those struck for the Special Mint Sets.

Specification: 3.11 g, brass, 19 mm diameter, plain edge.

Catalog reference: KM 201.

Source:

  • Taylor, Sol, The Standard Guide to the Lincoln Cent, N. Hollywood, CA, 1983.
  • Yeoman, R. S., and Kenneth Bressett (ed.), A Guide Book of United States Coins, 65th Ed., Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, 2011.
  • Alexander, David T., Coin World Comprehensive Catalog & Encyclopedia of United States Coins, Sidney, OH: Amos Press, 1995.
  • Breen, Walter H., Walter Breen's Complete Encyclopedia of U. S. and Colonial Coins, New York: Doubleday, 1987.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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