Abraham Licoln, the 16th President of the United States.
They symbolized America's huge agricultural power.
The back of a 1940 penny features the design of two stalks of wheat, known as the "Wheat Ears" design. In the center, it displays the inscription "ONE CENT," with "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" curved along the top and "E PLURIBUS UNUM" along the bottom. The overall design emphasizes the penny's denomination and reflects an agricultural theme.
A Penny..the other day I found a penny from the 20s. Its still a penny not much as changed.
...If you can read the date on the penny, it is not an unstamped 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
He's the only penny in America. Ya!
The first individually wrapped candy in America was the Tootsie Roll. This candy was introduced in 1896 to the public. Tootsie Roll candy was popularly called penny candy because it cost one penny at that time.
Abraham Lincoln, America's sixteenth president.
To honor America's agricultural power.
It was the tootsie roll!!
It was the tootsie roll!!
The front of a 1917 penny looks very similar to a present day penny. The reverse had shafts of wheat with ONE CENT and THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
The historical significance of a penny would be that it was the first currency authorized by the US. This coin is used a lot in America.
They symbolized America's huge agricultural power.
Yes -the term 'penny' refers to a 1 cent piece in america. It's also 100th of a pound in the UK.
Penny Pearlman has written: 'Pretty smart' -- subject(s): Self-actualization (Psychology), Miss America Pageant, Success
Penny Lernoux has written: 'Cry of the people' -- subject(s): Catholic Church in Latin America, Foreign relations, Persecution 'Amerique S.A.'