# 346 - Abraham Lincoln
Continuing the Modern Commemoratives Dollar series, we will present you today the 2009 "Abraham Lincoln" graded by PCGS PR70 DCAM.
All coins of this series weight 26.73g with 90% silver purity. They were issued in Proof and Brilliant Uncirculated finish.
They will be presented in the order they were minted.
This coin was issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of the 16th President of the United States.
The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln designed by Justin Kunz and sculpted by Don Everhart.
The reverse of the coin features the final 43 words of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address surrounded by a laurel wreath.
A total of 375,000 coins were minted in Philadelphia. The issue price was U$41.95. The actual price is around U$100.00 in this grade.
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I think Lincoln is the President of the United States that appearedmore times in a US coin.
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You are right. There is a Lincoln half-dollar, a Lincoln one dollar and several different Lincoln cents.
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No wonder the image on it looks like lincoln to me
It was inspired by Daniel Chester French’s sculpture which resides at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC.
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