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1990-S Proof Penny Value

1990-S Proof Lincoln Cent

Proof
1990-S Proof Penny: front (type example, 2005-D Memorial cent)1990-S Proof Penny: back (type example, 2005-D Memorial reverse)
Type example: 2005-D Memorial cent and 2005-D Memorial reverse. Your coin's date and mint mark may differ.
Photo creditsUnited States Mint image (PD; front, back)

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Specs

Series
Lincoln Memorial Cent
Year
1990
Mint
San Francisco
Strike
Proof
Mint mark
Below the date, on the front
Metal
Copper-plated zinc (97.5% zinc, 2.5% copper)
Weight
2.50 g
Mintage
3.3 million (3,296,504)
The 1990-S proof total with the S mint mark.
Source: Wikipedia
Designer
Victor David Brenner (obverse), Frank Gasparro (reverse)

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