Lincoln Bicentennial Pennies (2009)
The final pennies were struck for circulation on November 12, 2025, at the Philadelphia Mint. With the cent denomination retired, collector interest has only grown for earlier issues like the 2009 Bicentennial pennies!
Following a successful half century run by Lincoln Memorial pennies, the U.S. Mint created a special 2009 penny series to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the 16th President's birth and 100th anniversary of the Lincoln cent.
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Known as the Lincoln Bicentennial penny series, this historic 2009 U.S. penny series features four unique reverse designs highlighting important stages of Lincoln’s life: his birth in Kentucky, his formative years in Indiana, his professional life in Illinois and his presidency in Washington, D.C. Collectors and history enthusiasts alike appreciate the 2009 Lincoln pennies for their artistic and historical significance.
Struck for circulation and in special collector issues made of 95% copper, each Bicentennial penny captures a different chapter of Lincoln’s enduring legacy and is a must-have addition to any U.S. coin collection. At Littleton Coin, we offer both Uncirculated and Proof 2009 Lincoln cents, as well as special gold-plated and colorized versions. Order today with a 45-day Money Back Guarantee!