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1959 Scott # 1116 Abraham Lincoln 150th Anniversary Blue 4-cent Stamp Post Marked Canceled. The image is of a 4-cent United States postage stamp featuring Abraham Lincoln. Issued in 1959 as part of the Prominent Americans series, it depicts the statue of Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Key details: Denomination: 4 cents Subject: Abraham Lincoln, 16th U.S. President Issue date: 1959 Series: Prominent Americans Design: Features the statue of Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial Purpose: For postage, it can still be used for mailing with additional stamps to meet current rates Fun Fact: Lincoln is the only U.S. President to receive a patent The 1959 4-cent Lincoln Memorial stamp is Scott #1116. The primary color of the stamp featuring Abraham Lincoln is blue. The text and the image of Lincoln are printed in a dark blue ink against a lighter blue background.