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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1948 |
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| Technique | Die-struck |
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| Obverse description | A circular aluminum encasement frames a 1948 Lincoln wheat cent at center, with the obverse of the cent showing the bust of Abraham Lincoln facing right with LIBERTY to the left and the date 1948 below. The surrounding aluminum border bears the legend KEEP ME AND NEVER GO BROKE around the periphery, with a four-leaf clover device struck in relief at the bottom. |
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| Obverse lettering | KEEP ME AND NEVER GO BROKE |
| Reverse description | The reverse of the aluminum encasement displays the reverse of the encased 1948 Lincoln wheat cent at center, showing ONE CENT / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA within wheat stalks and E PLURIBUS UNUM above. The surrounding aluminum border carries the advertiser's legend HARRY MANN CHEVROLET CO. around the upper portion and 5735 CRENSHAW BLVD. / LOS ANGELES, CALIF. around the lower portion. |
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