Description
Obverse
The portrait of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States from 1861 to 1865, facing right accompanied by the lettering “LIBERTY” and the motto “IN GOD WE TRUST”.
NOTE: Cents dated 1968-1974 bearing an “S” mintmark are most likely not proofs. The San Francisco Mint struck this coin for circulation as well as all proofs for this type. “S” cents dated 1975 and later are always proofs.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
1963
S
V D B
Engraver: Victor David Brenner 
Reverse
The Lincoln Memorial surrounded with the face value in full, the lettering: “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and the motto: “E • PLURIBUS • UNUM •”.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E • PLURIBUS
• UNUM •
FG
ONE CENT
Translation: Out of Many One
Engraver: Frank Gasparro
Edge
Smooth
Features
| Issuer | United States  |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1959-1982 |
| Value | 1 Cent 0.01 USD = AED 0.037 |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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