Penny change: The cent piece gets redesigned to commemorate Lincoln's bi-centennial
by Thor on Sep. 23rd, 2008
Lincoln learning: One of the new penny backs will show the young Abe Lincoln studying while splitting rails in Indiana.
Courtesy U.S. MintThe Buzz has buzzed in the past with talk about pennies – their usefullness and efficiency in being part of monetary system. It looks like they'll be around for at least another year as the U.S. Mint has released sketches showing the redesigns of the back of the penny that will commemorate the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth. And here's the link the U.S. Mint website that will give you close-ups of the new penny backs.
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on everything we shuld keep da pennies cause every cents counts if there wernt ne pennies we would always have more than wat we need and never get change!!!
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