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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ed Zak, post: 37746, member: 824&quot;]Here is the latest news:</p><p><br /></p><p>U.S. Sen. Dick Lugar is a co-sponsor of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial 1-Cent Coin Redesign Act that would redesign the reverse (tails) side of the penny in 2009 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of President Abraham Lincoln.</p><p><br /></p><p>Lincoln and his family moved to Indiana in 1816, living near Little Pigeon Creek, in Perry (now Spencer) County until 1830. </p><p><br /></p><p>The reverse side of the coin would bear four different designs, each representing a different aspect of Lincoln’s life, including his formative years in Indiana.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Lincoln penny was introduced in 1909 on the 100th anniversary of Lincoln’s birth, making the obverse (heads) side design the most enduring on the nation’s coinage.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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