Title:
Special Edition 2019-W Lincoln Penny Collection Proof
Description:
The 2019 West Point Special Edition Proof Lincoln Cent, featuring the ”W” mint mark, was designed by Lyndall Bass (reverse) and Victor D. Brenner (obverse), and sculpted by Joseph Menna (reverse). These pennies are struck in proof condition, meaning they have a mirror-like surface and sharp, detailed designs. They also feature the ”W” mint mark, indicating they were produced at the West Point Mint.
Here’s a more detailed breakdown:
Designers and Engravers:
Obverse (heads side): Victor D. Brenner (design).
Reverse (tails side): Lyndall Bass (design), Joseph Menna (sculpture).
Specifications:
Metal Composition: Zinc-coated with Copper.
Weight: 2.5 grams.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Edge: Plain.
Mint Mark: ”W” (West Point Mint).
Strike: Proof.
Special Edition Details:
These pennies were released as part of the 2019 U.S. Mint Proof Set, Silver Proof Set, and Uncirculated Coin Set.
Each set featured a different finish for the West Point Special Edition penny:
Proof Set: Gem Proof.
Silver Proof Set: Reverse Proof.
Uncirculated Coin Set: Uncirculated finish.
The West Point Mint striking a 1-cent coin was a first, marking the 110th anniversary of the Lincoln Cent series
Here’s a more detailed breakdown:
Designers and Engravers:
Obverse (heads side): Victor D. Brenner (design).
Reverse (tails side): Lyndall Bass (design), Joseph Menna (sculpture).
Specifications:
Metal Composition: Zinc-coated with Copper.
Weight: 2.5 grams.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Edge: Plain.
Mint Mark: ”W” (West Point Mint).
Strike: Proof.
Special Edition Details:
These pennies were released as part of the 2019 U.S. Mint Proof Set, Silver Proof Set, and Uncirculated Coin Set.
Each set featured a different finish for the West Point Special Edition penny:
Proof Set: Gem Proof.
Silver Proof Set: Reverse Proof.
Uncirculated Coin Set: Uncirculated finish.
The West Point Mint striking a 1-cent coin was a first, marking the 110th anniversary of the Lincoln Cent series
Country:
United States
Barcode:
704786062145
Year:
2019
Mintage:
601,364
Material:
Copper
Denomination:
$0.01
Weight:
2.5 g
Diameter:
19 mm
Edge:
Plain
Designers:
Victor David Brenner / Lyndall Bass
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Date Added:
2021-02-16 11:39:04
Automatic Estimated Value:
~$49.99
Automatic Estimated Date:
2025-06-01
Date Added:
2021-02-16 11:39:04