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Why does the Lincoln memorial have a carving of a face on back of his head?
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∙ 12y ago
I'm not sure but they say it was the face of General Robert E. Lee.
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Whose face you on the back of Lincolns At the Lincoln memoriAL?
There is no face on the back of the Lincoln statue at his memorial. It is completely false that one exists.
Does the Lincoln Memorial face the Washington monument?
yes
Why is the memorial building on a penny?
The US one cent piece (penny) has the portrait of Lincoln on the "face" of the coin. The obverse (back) pictures the Lincoln Memorial. Both are connected to one of the most revered US Presidents.
Is Abraham Lincoln on the US 5 dollar bill?
Yes. Lincoln is on the face, and the Lincoln Memorial is on the reverse. 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!
What is the value of a double struck 1994 penny The front has the normal Lincoln bust but with a partial Lincoln Memorial struck over it?
I also have one with letters from liberty across the face. Thanks
Is a wheat penny worth more than a Lincoln memorial penny?
Wheat cents are a variety of Lincoln cents minted from 1909 to 1958, currently worth about two cents. The Lincoln memorial pennies are still face value.
What is the value of a penny with part of the Lincoln Memorial stamped over Lincoln's face?
It's still only one cent. This is NOT a mint error.
What us coins have a president's face on both sides?
The Lincoln cent (1959 to present) features Lincoln on both sides of the coin. On the obverse, we see his face in profile; on the reverse, he is seated in the Lincoln Memorial. 1 cent (penny).
What does carving pumpkins mean?
Carving pumpkins is what is done at Halloween time. It means the top of the pumpkin is cut off in a way that it can be put back in its place, the inside is scooped out, and a "face" is cut into the pumpkin.
Who face on five dollar bill?
A portrait of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, is on the front of the US $5 bill. If you look below the portrait, there's a small caption with his name. All U.S. bills have similar captions that identify both the person on the bill's front and the scene on the bill's back.The Lincoln Memorial is on the back.Lincoln is also on the 1 cent coin, and the Lincoln Memorial was on the back of the cent from 1959 to 2008.Abarham Lincoln.Abraham Lincoln
What US bill has all of the states listed on the back?
No US bill lists all 50 states. You may be thinking of the image of the Lincoln Memorial that's been on on the back of the $5 bill since 1928. The Lincoln Memorial itself has the names of all 48 states that were in the Union at the time the monument was built. Because the bill can only show one face of the building only 26 names are visible.
What old time Southerners are honored at Stone Mountain?
The Confederate Memorial Carving on Stone Mountain's north face features Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson.
