The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC.
On Lincoln cents dated 1959-2008, the reverse shows the Lincoln Memorial.
The US nickel (five cent coin) has an image of Jefferson's home, Monticello, on the back.
The bicycle called the "Penny Farthing" was used in Victorian times. One BIG wheel in front (the penny) one little wheel in the back (the farthing)
The US mint was not in operation back then.
The air resistance would slow it down so much that it probably wouldn't even leave a mark on the sidewalk. The popular myth that a penny dropped from the Empire State Building could kill someone is just that: a myth. See the Related Question below for more details.
On Lincoln cents dated 1959-2008, the reverse shows the Lincoln Memorial.
The design used from 1959 to 2008 is called the Lincoln Memorial cent because the building the Lincoln Memorial. The White House is pictured on the back of the $20 bill.
Abe Lincoln is pictured on the American one cent ( penny) coin. He was our 16th President.
Lincoln is pictured on usually pictured on the front of the penny. 2009 is the only date that he was on the back. These pennies are very common and worth only 1 cent.
It's the Lincoln memorial building
The Lincoln Memorial
The structure on the reverse of the Penny is a "crowned" portcullis (or gate).
The building you find on the back of a penny is the United States Capitol. The design, known as the "Lincoln Memorial" on the reverse side of the penny, features a view of the east front of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. This iconic structure serves as the meeting place for the United States Congress and is a symbol of American democracy and government.
Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.
the US Treasury Building Note that all current American bills have captions on them identifying the person pictured on the front and the scene or building on the back!
The White House. Note that all current American bills have captions on them identifying the person pictured on the front and the scene or building on the back!
No, that's George Washington. Abraham Lincoln is on a penny.