: In 1909, the U.S. Mint redesigned the coin to honor President Abraham Lincoln's 100th birthday, marking the first time a real person appeared on a regular-issue U.S. coin.
: Eliminating it could lead to "rounding up" prices, potentially impacting low-income households. : In 1909, the U
U.S. Penny | Pros, Cons, Debate, Arguments, Currency, & History : In 1909