Image:United States penny, obverse, 2002.jpg

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The obverse of a United States penny. It is a "proof".

The image is from , specifically .

I cropped the TIFF, and converted it to JPG, with the Gimp.

Licensing

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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 copyright, and is therefore in the public domain.

Fraudulent use of this image is punishable under applicable counterfeiting laws.
Important 3/4 & 1-1/2 U.S. Secret Service money illustration rules 
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current 04:10, 10 August 2008 1,024×1,019 (182 KB) AMK1211 ({{Information |Description= |Source= |Date= |Author= |Permission= |other_versions= }} {{ImageUpload|basic}})
23:16, 23 August 2005 903×901 (261 KB) Dbenbenn (cropped original TIFF at 903x901+73+76, converted to JPG with quality 97%)
00:13, 5 February 2005 903×900 (99 KB) Dbenbenn (cropped better)
23:52, 4 February 2005 1,050×1,050 (102 KB) Dbenbenn (PD-usgov)
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