Penny (United States coin)

The penny, officially known as the cent, is a coin in the United States representing one-hundredth of a dollar. It has been the lowest face-value physical unit of U.S.... Wikipedia

  • Value:  0.01 U.S. Dollar
  • Diameter:  19.05 mm (0.75 in)
  • Thickness:  1.52 mm (0.0598 in)
  • Edge:  Plain
  • Composition:  (1982–present) copper-plated zinc, 97.5% Zn, 2.5% Cu
  • Years of minting:  1793–1814, 1816–present
  • Design:  Abraham Lincoln
  • Designer:  Victor D. Brenner
  • Design date:  1909 (modified since)
  • Design:  Union Shield
  • Designer:  Lyndall Bass
  • Design date:  2010–present
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo