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mintage figures
Philadelphia : 1,497,224,900
mintage classification : URS-32
population in circulation : 215
circulation classification : URS-9
percentage of circulation : 4.3%
Philadelphia (proof) : 2,360,000
mintage classification : URS-23
Total : 1,499,584,900
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grading notes
Obverse
This year's obverses show little improvement over last year, the beard and hair are still lacking detail in comparison to years past.
Reverse
Some cents from this year show a lack of complete strike as an incomplete lower edge to the steps on the memorial building.
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1965
this year in history...
- Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. and 770 others are arrested in protest against voter discrimination in Alabama.
- On February 15th, Canada's maple leaf flag is raised for the first time.
- Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov becomes the first man to spacewalk when he exits his Voskhod 2 space capsule while in orbit around the Earth.
- April 14th marks the 100th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's assasination at Ford's theater in Washington, D.C.
Specific notes about this year's cents...
- 1965 guide year notes item 1
- 1965 guide year notes item 2
- 1965 guide year notes item 3
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