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1942 experimental cents information


Cent
United States
Value$0.01 U.S. dollars
Diameter19.05 mm
EdgePlain
Years of minting1942
Obverse
DesignBust from the Colombian 2 centavo coin
DesignerUnknown
Design dateUnknown (original), 1942 (modified)
DesignAbraham Lincoln
DesignerVictor D. Brenner
Design date1909
Reverse
DesignWreath
DesignerUnknown
Design dateUnknown
DesignWheat heads
DesignerVictor D. Brenner
Design date1909

The 1942 experimental cents were pattern coins struck by the United States Mint to test alternative compositions for the penny.

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