1995 Lincoln Memorial Penny – Close AM – U.S. One Cent Coin – FINGERPRINT ERROR For Sale

This 1995 Lincoln Memorial Cent features the sought-after Close AM reverse style, referring to the spacing between the letters “A” and “M” in AMERICA on the reverse design.

On the Close AM variety, the letters appear nearly touching, creating an interesting design distinction that has become popular among Lincoln cent variety collectors.

The coin also features the classic Lincoln Memorial reverse used from 1959–2008, making it part of one of the most recognizable eras in American coinage.

✨ A wonderful addition for Lincoln cent enthusiasts
✨ Ideal for variety collectors and album sets
✨ Features classic vintage copper character and historical appeal

Condition: Circulated
Series: Lincoln Memorial Cent
Variety: Close AM

“A small detail that transformed an everyday cent into a collector conversation piece.”

Features the familiar portrait of Abraham Lincoln, with inscriptions “In God We Trust,” “Liberty,” and the date 1959.

Depicts the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., replacing the wheat ears design. This reverse would remain in use for nearly 50 years (1959–2008).

Coin Details

• Date: 1995

• Type: Lincoln Memorial Cent

• Denomination: 1 Cent

• Mint: NoMint Mark - Philadelphia Mint

• Composition: 95% Copper - 5% Zinc

• A normal circulated 1995 Lincoln Memorial Cent
• Warm circulated copper character
• Not cleaned aggressively from what I can see
• Likely appealing more as:
  • historical piece
  • era coin
  • album filler
  • Lincoln series collectible
  • Well-circulated example showing honest wear, readable details, and classic vintage copper character.

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