Small Cents

Lincoln Cent

Since 1909
1909-1958

Wheat Ears Reverse

    Bronze (1909-1942, 1944-1958)

    Designer: Victor D. Brenner.​ Weight: 3.11 grams.​ Composition: .950 copper, .050 tin and zinc.​ Diameter: 19 mm.​ Edge: Plain.​

    Steel (1943)

    Designer: Victor D. Brenner.​ Weight: 2.70 grams.​ Composition: Steel, coated with zinc.​ Diameter: 19 mm.​ Edge: Plain.​

Issue
1909, V.D.B.
28M
1909-S, V.D.B.
484K
1909
72.7M
1909-S
1.825M
1910
146.8M
1910-S
6.045M
1911
101.2M
1911-D
12.67M
1911-S
4.026M
1912
68.15M
1912-D
10.41M
1912-S
4.431M
1913
76.54M
1913-D
15.8M
1913-S
6.101M
1914
75.24M
1914-D
1.193M
1914-S
4.137M
1915
29.09M
1915-D
22.05M
1915-S
4.833M
1916
131.8M
1916-D
35.96M
1916-S
22.51M
1917
196.4M
1917-D
55.12M
1917-S
32.62M
1918
288.1M
1918-D
47.83M
1918-S
34.68M
1919
392M
1919-D
57.15M
1919-S
139.8M
1920
310.2M
1920-D
49.28M
1920-S
46.22M
1921
39.16M
1921-S
15.27M
1922-D
7.16M
1923
74.72M
1923-S
8.7M
1924
75.18M
1924-D
2.52M
1924-S
11.7M
1925
139.9M
1925-D
22.58M
1925-S
26.38M
1926
157.1M
1926-D
28.02M
1926-S
4.55M
1927
144.4M
1927-D
27.17M
1927-S
14.28M
1928
134.1M
1928-D
31.17M
1928-S
17.27M
1929
185.3M
1929-D
41.73M
1929-S
50.15M
1930
157.4M
1930-D
40.1M
1930-S
24.29M
1931
19.4M
1931-D
4.48M
1931-S
866K
1932
9.062M
1932-D
10.5M
1933
14.36M
1933-D
6.2M
1934
219.1M
1934-D
28.45M
1935
245.4M
1935-D
47M
1935-S
38.7M
1936
309.6M
1936-D
40.62M
1936-S
29.13M
1937
309.2M
1937-D
50.43M
1937-S
34.5M
1938
156.7M
1938-D
20.01M
1938-S
15.18M
1939
316.5M
1939-D
15.16M
1939-S
52.07M
1940
586.8M
1940-D
81.39M
1940-S
112.9M
1941
887M
1941-D
128.7M
1941-S
92.36M
1942
657.8M
1942-D
206.7M
1942-S
85.59M
1943
684.6M
1943-D
217.7M
1943-S
191.6M
1944
1.435B
1944-D
430.6M
1944-S
282.8M
1945
1.041B
1945-D
266.3M
1945-S
181.8M
1946
991.7M
1946-D
315.7M
1946-S
198.1M
1947
190.6M
1947-D
194.8M
1947-S
99M
1948
317.6M
1948-D
172.6M
1948-S
81.74M
1949
217.8M
1949-D
153.1M
1949-S
64.29M
1950
272.6M
1950-D
335M
1950-S
118.5M
1951
284.6M
1951-D
625.4M
1951-S
136M
1952
186.8M
1952-D
746.1M
1952-S
137.8M
1953
256.8M
1953-D
700.5M
1953-S
181.8M
1954
71.64M
1954-D
251.6M
1954-S
96.19M
1955
331M
1955-D
563.3M
1955-S
44.61M
1956
420.7M
1956-D
1.098B
1957
282.5M
1957-D
1.051B
1958
252.5M
1958-D
801M
1959-2008

Memorial Reverse

    Bronze (1959-1982)

    Designer: Victor D. Brenner (obv), Frank Gasparro (rev).​ Weight: 3.11 grams.​ Composition: .950 copper, .050 tin and zinc.​ Diameter: 19 mm.​ Edge: Plain.​

    Copper-Plated Zinc (1982-2008)

    Designer: Victor D. Brenner (obv), Frank Gasparro (rev).​ Weight: 2.5 grams.​ Diameter: 19 mm.​ Composition: Copper-plated zinc (core: .992 zinc, .008 copper, with a plating of pure copper; total content .975 zinc, .025 copper).​ Edge: Plain.​

Issue
1959
609.7M
1959-D
1.28B
1960
586.4M
1960-D
1.581B
1961
753.3M
1961-D
1.753B
1962
606M
1962-D
1.793B
1963
754.1M
1963-D
1.774B
1964
2.649B
1964-D
3.799B
1965
1.497B
1966
2.188B
1967
3.049B
1968
1.708B
1968-D
2.886B
1968-S
258.3M
1969
1.137B
1969-D
4.003B
1969-S
544.4M
1970
1.898B
1970-D
2.891B
1970-S
690.6M
1971
1.919B
1971-D
2.911B
1971-S
525.1M
1972
2.933B
1972-D
2.665B
1972-S
376.9M
1973
3.728B
1973-D
3.55B
1973-S
317.2M
1974
4.232B
1974-D
4.235B
1974-S
409.4M
1975
5.451B
1975-D
4.505B
1976
4.674B
1976-D
4.222B
1977
4.47B
1977-D
4.194B
1978
5.559B
1978-D
4.28B
1979
6.019B
1979-D
4.139B
1980
7.415B
1980-D
5.14B
1981
7.492B
1981-D
5.373B
1982
10.71B
1982-D
6.013B
1983
7.752B
1983-D
6.467B
1984
8.151B
1984-D
5.569B
1985
5.648B
1985-D
5.287B
1986
4.491B
1986-D
4.443B
1987
4.682B
1987-D
4.879B
1988
6.093B
1988-D
5.254B
1989
7.262B
1989-D
5.345B
1990
6.852B
1990-D
4.923B
1991
5.166B
1991-D
4.158B
1992
4.649B
1992-D
4.449B
1993
5.685B
1993-D
6.427B
1994
6.501B
1994-D
7.132B
1995
6.411B
1995-D
7.129B
1996
6.612B
1996-D
6.511B
1997
4.623B
1997-D
4.577B
1998
5.032B
1998-D
5.225B
1999
5.238B
1999-D
6.36B
2000
5.503B
2000-D
8.774B
2001
4.96B
2001-D
5.375B
2002
3.261B
2002-D
4.028B
2003
3.3B
2003-D
3.548B
2004
3.38B
2004-D
3.456B
2005
3.954B
2005-D
3.764B
2006
4.29B
2006-D
3.944B
2007
3.762B
2007-D
3.639B
2008
2.559B
2008-D
2.85B
2009

Bicentennial

    Designer: Victor D. Brenner (obv), multiple (rev).​ Weight: 2.5 grams.​ Composition: Copper-plated zinc (core: .992 zinc, .008 copper, with a plating of pure copper; total content .975 zinc, .025 copper).​ Diameter: 19 mm.​ Edge: Plain.​

    Satin Finish Edition

    Composition: Original copper issue—.950 copper, .050 tin and zinc.​

Issue
2009, Birth and Early Childhood
284.4M
2009, Birth and Early Childhood, copper
784.6K
2009-D, Birth and Early Childhood
350.4M
2009-D, Birth and Early Childhood, copper
784.6K
2009-S, Birth and Early Childhood, Pf
2.996M
2009, Formative Years
376M
2009, Formative Years, copper
784.6K
2009-D, Formative Years
363.6M
2009-D, Formative Years, copper
784.6K
2009-S, Formative Years, Pf
2.996M
2009, Professional Life
316M
2009, Professional Life, copper
784.6K
2009-D, Professional Life
336M
2009-D, Professional Life, copper
784.6K
2009-S, Professional Life, Pf
2.996M
2009, Presidency
129.6M
2009, Presidency, copper
784.6K
2009-D, Presidency
198M
2009-D, Presidency, copper
784.6K
2009-S, Presidency, Pf
2.996M
Since 2010

Shield Reverse

    Designer: Victor D. Brenner (obv), Lyndall Bass (rev).​ Weight: 2.5 grams.​ Diameter: 19 mm.​ Composition: Copper-plated zinc (core: .992 zinc, .008 copper, with a plating of pure copper; total content .975 zinc, .025 copper).​ Edge: Plain.​

Issue
2010
1.964B
2010-D
2.047B
2011
2.402B
2011-D
2.536B
2012
3.132B
2012-D
2.883B
2013
3.75B
2013-D
3.32B
2014
3.991B
2014-D
4.156B
2015
4.691B
2015-D
4.674B
2016
4.698B
2016-D
4.42B
2017-P
4.361B
2017-D
4.273B
2017-S, Enhanced Unc
210.4K
2018
4.067B
2018-D
3.736B
2019
3.543B
2019-D
3.498B
2019-W
346.1K
2020
3.561B
2020-D
4.036B
2021
3.926B
2021-D
3.983B
2022
3.129B
2022-D
3.23B
2023
2.262B
2023-D
2.261B
2024
-
2024-D
-
2025
-
2025-D
-
1776~2026
-
1776~2026-D
-