U.S. One-Cent Coins

1793 Liberty Cap 1C Large Cent both sides of a coin showing one cent and liberty with long flowing hair

Flowing Hair

1793 - 1796

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1800 Draped Bust 1C Large Cent both sides of a coin from 1800 showing one cent and liberty

Draped Bust

1796 - 1807

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Classic Head

1810 Classic Head 1C Large Cent both sides of a coin showing one cent and United States of America

1808 - 1814

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Coronet Head

1820 Coronet Head 1C Large Cent both sides of a rare coin showing lady liberty and one cent

1816 - 1839

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Braided Hair

1840 Braided Hair 1C Large Cent both sides of a rare coin showing one cent within a wreath

1839 - 1857

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Flying Eagle

1857 Flying Eagle 1C both sides of a coin showing a flying eagle and one cent within a wreath

1856 - 1858

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Indian Head

1862 Indian Cent 1C both sides of a coin showing a native Indian head dress and one cent with a shield and wreath

1859 - 1909

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Lincoln Wheat

1914-D Lincoln Wheat 1C a key date low mintage wheat cent showing Lincoln and one cent with wheat stalks

1909 - 1958

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1969-S Lincoln 1C Memorial Cent both sides of a coin showing Lincoln's portrait and the Lincoln Memorial

Lincoln Memorial (Copper)

1959 - 1982

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Lincoln Memorial (Zinc)

1999-D Lincoln Memorial 1C both sides of a coin showing Lincoln's portrait and the Lincoln Memorial

1982 - 2008

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2009-D Lincoln 1C Bicentennial Early Childhood both sides of a modern Lincoln cent coin showing his portrait and log cabin

Lincoln Bicentennial (Four Designs)

2009

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Lincoln Union Shield

2012-D Lincoln Shield 1C both sides of a coin showing Lincoln's portrait and a union shield with one cent on the reverse

2010 - 2025

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