The 1953-D penny is a copper coin that was produced by the United States Mint in Denver. The coin is composed of 95% copper and 5% tin and zinc, and it weighs 3.11 grams. The 1953-D penny has a diameter of 19 millimeters and a thickness of 1.52 millimeters. The coin features the head of President Abraham Lincoln on the obverse, and the Union Shield on the reverse.
The 1953-D penny is a common coin, and it is not particularly valuable. The coin is worth about $0.05 in circulated condition, and it is worth about $1.50 in uncirculated condition. The 1953-D penny is not a rare coin, but it is a popular coin with collectors.