Lincoln-penny-hanging-figures.jpg

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Description Detail of hanging numerals on a Lincoln penny
Source Crop of File:U.S. cent.jpg
Author Jon Sullivan

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Public domain This work has been released into the public domain by its author, Jon Sullivan ( PD Photo.org ) . This applies worldwide.
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pdphoto.org Public domain This image from PD Photo.org has been released into the public domain by its author and copyright holder, Jon Sullivan .

From the photo page: This work is dedicated to the Public Domain. For non-US use it is also placed under a Creative Commons CC0 designation.

Sullivan has stated: "You may use this image for any purpose, including commercial. As the owner I have explicitly placed it in the public domain. If you do use it, please consider linking back to pdphoto.org. Use it for whatever you want. Use it all. Sell it. Mangle it. Whatever you want. Please. But it would be polite to let me know so I can at least enjoy whatever creative use you're putting it to. This doesn't mean that you can take the material and then copyright it yourself. It’s in the public domain and that’s where I want it to stay."

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Public domain
This image depicts a unit of currency issued by the United States of America. If this is an image of paper currency or a coin not listed here , it is solely a work of the United States Government , is ineligible for US copyright , and is therefore in the public domain in the United States.
Fraudulent use of this image is punishable under applicable counterfeiting laws.

As listed by the the U.S. Currency Education Program at money illustrations , the Counterfeit Detection Act of 1992, Public Law 102-550, in Section 411 of Title 31 of the Code of Federal Regulations ( 31 CFR 411) , permits color illustrations of U.S. currency provided:
1. The illustration is of a size less than three-fourths or more than one and one-half, in linear dimension, of each part of the item illustrated;
2. The illustration is one-sided; and
3. All negatives, plates, positives, digitized storage medium, graphic files, magnetic medium, optical storage devices, and any other thing used in the making of the illustration that contain an image of the illustration or any part thereof are destroyed and/or deleted or erased after their final use.
Certain coins contain copyrights licensed to the U.S. Mint and owned by third parties or assigned to and owned by the U.S. Mint [1] . For the United States Mint circulating coin design use policy, see [2] ; for the policy on the 50 State Quarters , see [3] .

Also: COM:ART #Photograph of an old coin found on the Internet

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  • 2006-04-13 08:23 James Arboghast 408×302×8 (55986 bytes) Detail of hanging numerals on a Lincoln penny

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