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If I understand the question. The change to the reverse of the Lincoln cent in 2009 was done as a tribute to Abraham Lincoln's bicentennial of his birth and to recognize the 100th anniversary of the first (1909) Lincoln cent. After the 2009 bicentennial, the reverse was changed to the Union Shield as a symbolic image of Lincoln's preservation of the USA as a United, Single country.
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Is melting a penny an exothermic change?
Chemical, since it doesn't turn back.
What is the meaning of vacillating?
to sway unsteadily; waver; totter; stagger. to waiver or change in opinion, mind will or choice. To go back and forth on a decision. to waiver or change in opinion, mind will or choice. To go back and forth on a decision.
Penny that the back part is missing is it worth anything?
If the back of the penny is just blank, this penny can be worth a fortune. Have the penny appraised at a coin dealer.
How many steps are on the back of a penny?
Well, I think there are 22 steps on the back of a penny.
Value of a 1919 wheat back penny?
vlue of a 1919 wheat back penny
You just found a penny with a log cabin in the back - when and why did this change?
The penny with the log cabin on the back (2009) is the bicentennial anniversary of President Lincoln's birthday hence the sudden release which wouldn't last long since the old design has returned.
What is the date on the back of a penny?
the date of a penny is on the front
Is salt and vinegar removing tarnish from a penny a chemical change?
Yes, using salt and vinegar to remove tarnish from a penny is a chemical change. The acidic vinegar reacts with the tarnish (primarily copper oxide) on the penny, and the salt acts as an abrasive and catalyst, helping to facilitate the reaction. This process transforms the tarnished copper oxide back into metallic copper, resulting in a change in the penny's chemical composition. Thus, the original substances are altered and new substances are formed.
What is a straw penny?
"Staw Penny" refers to an old US penny with wheat on the back, which was the design through the 1950s. Current pennies have the Lincoln Memorial on the back.
What is on the back of a penny?
That really depends in what country and what year the penny was minted.
How much is a mid-condition 1911 Wheat-back penny worth?
A 1911 wheat back penny range's any where from 55 cents to 55 dollars. A perfect wheat back penny will get you 55 dollars.
Why did the penny formula change?
cause the value of the penny was more then wat it was worth
