
U.S. #1036
4¢ Abraham Lincoln
Liberty Series
Issue Date: November 19, 1954
City: New York, NY
Printed by: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method: Rotary Press
Perforations: 11 x 10½
Color: Red violet
Abraham Lincoln Is Awarded Patent
On May 22, 1849, Abraham Lincoln became the only future U.S. president to receive a patent.
The image of Abraham Lincoln on U.S. #1036 is based on a portrait by Douglas Volk.