1942 Lincoln, Zinc-coated Steel Pattern Cent SP J-2080 Values

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1942 Lincoln, Zinc-coated Steel Pattern Cent SP J-2080 Values

Details

Obverse: The obverse design is a reproductionof the Columbian two-centavo.

Reverse: The reverse is copied from a Washington medal (Baker 155).

Basic Information

GSID:

375427

Coin Date:

1942

Denomination:

P1c / Pattern Cent

Designation:

SP

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Philadelphia

Mintage:

unconfirmed

Coinage Type:

Pattern

Coinage Years:

1942

Composition:

Zinc-coated Steel

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Lincoln, Zinc-coated Steel

Variety 2:

J-2080

Rarity:

R-unconfirmed

Physical Characteristics

Strike Type:

Special

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Obverse Lettering:

LIBERTY, JUSTICE, 1942

Reverse Lettering:

UNITED STATES MINT

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