Obverse · Abraham Lincoln
Victor David Brenner's Lincoln portrait remains on the obverse.
Reverse · Union Shield
Lyndall Bass designed the Union Shield reverse; Joseph Menna sculpted it. The design was introduced in 2010.
Final Year of Circulating Cent Production
The U.S. Mint held the ceremonial final production strike for the circulating one-cent coin on November 12, 2025.
Omega Privy Final Cents
The Mint later auctioned 232 three-coin sets containing final-era Omega-privy cents.