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edit- 1909, the Lincoln cent was released to the public.
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edit- 1952, Adolph Alexander Weinman, the designer of the Mercury dime and Walking Liberty half dollar, died in Port Chester, New York. He was 81 years old.
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edit- 2009, the third design for the Lincoln Bicentennial cent, featuring Lincoln's professional life, was released.