National One Cent Day: Lincoln, the Wheat Penny, and the Coin That Got the Mint's First Stamp
Celebrate National One Cent Day on April 1 with America's most common coin — from the 1793 Liberty Cap to the 1909 Lincoln debut, the Wheat Penny back, the 1943 steel war pennies, and the recent retirement debate. Marlo Anderson of National Day Calendar tells the story of the humble cent.
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An uncirculated set of coins featuring change marking America's 250th birthday is set to be released on June 30, just days ahead of the nation's anniversary on July 4.
