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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1949 |
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| Composition | Aluminium |
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| Obverse description | A round aluminium encasement holding a 1949 Lincoln Wheat cent at center, with the portrait of Lincoln and the legend LIBERTY visible on the encased coin. The surrounding border bears the circular legend KEEP ME AND NEVER GO BROKE, with a four-leaf clover device at the base and a horseshoe motif at the top. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse of the aluminium encasement displays the wheat-ear reverse of the encased Lincoln cent at center, showing ONE CENT / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA within wheat stalks and the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM above. The surrounding border carries the circular advertising legend SAVE AT THE REXALL ONE CENT SALE. |
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