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What are the initials on the heads side of the penny?
bat man
What are the initials on the tails side of a 2010 penny?
On the left side of the shield is LB for Lyndall Bass the designer, the right side is JFM for Joseph F. Menna the US Mint sculptor-engraver.
Why does Lincoln cent have 2 initials such as VBD on front and fg on back?
Those are the initials of the engravers who designed each side. VDB stands for Victor David Brenner, who designed the obverse (heads) side, and FG stands for Frank Gasparro, who designed the Lincoln Memorial reverse (tails) side.
What is the value of a 1942 Wheat Head Penny?
Uh, the person whose head is on the front of the coin is Abraham Lincoln, not Wheat. There are 2 wheat ears (just ears, not heads, LOL!) on the reverse side of the coin. In any case, if your coin is worn from circulation it would retail for roughly a dime at most.
Whose portrait appears on a U.S penny?
Abraham Lincoln, the sixteeth president of the United Stactes of America. On the reverse side is an engraving of his monument in Washington DC, USA
What are the initials on the heads side of the penny?
bat man
What are the initials on the tails side of a penny?
Your answer depends on the date on the penny.
Who is in the heads side of a penny?
Abraham Lincoln
Who is on the heads side of a penny?
Abraham Lincoln
What are the beliefs of a penny of the US?
If you find a penny on the heads side it is good luck if you find a penny on the tails side and pick it up it is bad luck
What are the illustrations on the US penny?
Side-facing bust of Abraham Lincoln on the "heads" side, and Lincoln Memorial on the "tails" side.
What do the marking of HP PL KG mean on the Australian Penny?
HP is the initials of the designer (Thomas Humphrey Paget) of the obverse (heads) side of the coin. This will appear on all Australian Pennies from 1937 to 1952. KG is the initials of the designer (George Kruger Gray) of the reverse (tails) side of the coin. This will appear on all Australian Pennies from 1937 to 1964. PL is a mintmark and indicates that coin was minted at the Royal Mint London. The 1951 Penny was the only Penny of this design to be minted in London. A dot after the "Y" in PENNY (PENNY.) is the mintmark indicating that the coin was minted at the Perth Mint. No mintmark indicates that the coin was minted at the Melbourne Mint.
What does the first penny coin looks like?
There are multiple designs for the first penny but generally it had lady Liberty on the obverse (heads side of the coin) and the denomination on the reverse (tails side of the coin).
What is the probability that a penny will land heads up?
The probability of heads is 0.5 or 1/2. This is wrong, the chances of a penny landing heads up is less than 0.5 because the cast in Lincoln's head weighs more than the tails side of the peeny.
What does the 'FG' mean on a US penny?
On a penny on the tails side on the right side of the Lincon Memorial the are 2 letters which are FG. It stands for frank Gasparro. Frank Gasparro designed the Lincon Memorial so his initials are on the right hand side of the Lincon Memorial.
Is heads good luck on a penny?
No. If you flip a penny (or any other standard coin) a lot of times, on average you'll get heads half the time and tails half the time so neither side is luckier than the other.
What is the history of a george v 1912 penny?
The 1912 penny was the second year King George was on the penny. 5,107,642 were minted. The designer was Sir Edward B. Mckennal for the heads side and W.H.J. Blakemore designed the tails side. It was made in Ottawa.
