2019-W Lincoln Cent - First "W" Mint Marked Cent-Set of 3 Signed by Lyndall Bass. Lyndall Bass is the Designer of the Union Shield which you will find on the Lincoln Cent since 2010. All three of these coins have low mintages, the Uncirculated with a Mintage of 318,695 - The Proof with a Mintage of 561,495 - and the Reverse Proof with a Mintage of 383,590. This was definitely an historic year for Lincoln Cent collectors and a set worth having!