Cents · 1959–2008
1978 Lincoln Memorial Cent
Designer
Victor D. Brenner / Frank Gasparro
Composition
Bronze to 1982; copper-plated zinc thereafter
Diameter
19.05 mm
Mass
2.5 g
Thickness
1.52 mm
Edge
Plain
Mints
Denver, Philadelphia, San Francisco, West Point
Metal
Clad
Mintage
1978-D · Denver
4,280,233,400
1978-P · Philadelphia
3,735,655,000
1978-S · San Francisco
291,700,000
1978-W · West Point
1,531,250,000