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2013-D
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 19.05 mm |
| Mint | Denver |
| Strike | Circulation strike |
| Mintage | 3,319,600,000 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | Copper-plated Zinc (97.5% Zinc, 2.5% Copper) |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Victor D. Brenner |
| Collector's Key ID | CK-826 |
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The 2013-D Lincoln Shield cent from the Denver Mint had a mintage of approximately 3.32 billion pieces. Denver and Philadelphia together produced over seven billion cents in 2013, a staggering number that illustrates the scale of American coin production. Each cent weighs 2.5 grams, meaning the 2013 output alone represented roughly 17,500 metric tons of zinc and copper.
The Denver Mint's production capabilities expanded significantly over the decades since it first opened in 1906. Modern high-speed coin presses can strike hundreds of coins per minute, running multiple shifts to meet the Federal Reserve's orders. The "D" mintmark on the 2013-D cent remains a point of interest for collectors who assemble date-and-mintmark sets, tracking each year's output from both Philadelphia and Denver.
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| Grade | Description | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| G-4 | Good (G) | $0.01 | $0.01 |
| VG-8 | Very Good (VG) | $0.01 | $0.01 |
| F-12 | Fine (F) | $0.01 | $0.01 |
| VF-20 | Very Fine (VF) | $0.01 | $0.01 |
| EF-40 | Extremely Fine (EF) | $0.01 | $0.01 |
| AU-50 | About Uncirculated (AU) | $0.01 | $0.01 |
| MS-60 | Uncirculated (MS) | — | — |
| MS-63 | Choice Uncirculated (MS) | — | — |
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