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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Lincoln penny unveilings a mint for coin collectors


If Lincoln City, Ind. is an indication, the mid-August unveiling of a redesigned penny in Springfield could get a little crazy.

The U.S Mint has scheduled the unveiling of the third in a series of four 2009 Abraham Lincoln bicentennial pennies, this one depicting Lincoln’s professional life in Illinois, for Aug. 13 at the Old State Capitol.

Lincoln City officials estimate a crowd of 3,000 to 4,000 descended on that community, population 50, for the May 15 ceremonial rollout of a penny featuring . . .

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