1959 Lincoln Penny

Category: Coin

1959 Lincoln Penny

Description

A 1959 United States one-cent coin featuring the profile of Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and the Lincoln Memorial on the reverse. The coin is made of 95% copper and 5% tin and zinc, with a distinctive reddish-brown tone indicative of copper coins from this era.

Appraisal Report

The 1959 Lincoln penny is a common coin, as millions were minted. The value typically ranges from 10 cents to 3 dollars depending on its condition, with uncirculated examples or those with unique features (like errors) fetching higher prices. The coin shown appears to be in average circulated condition, which would place its value at the lower end of this range.

Appraisal Value

$0.10 - $3.00