🪙 1959 Lincoln Cent – Philadelphia & Denver Mints The 1959 Lincoln Cent marked a major design change, debuting the Lincoln Memorial reverse to honor the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth. The obverse portrait of Lincoln, designed by Victor D. Brenner, remained unchanged. 🔹 1959 (Philadelphia – no mint mark) • Mintage: 609,715,000 🔹 1959-D (Denver Mint) • Mint mark: D • Mintage: 1,280,000,000 🔹 Reverse Designer: Frank Gasparro 🔹 Composition: 95% copper, 5% tin and zinc 🔹 Weight:

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