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1929-S Lincoln cents is one of the most common pre-1930 S-mint issues from the series but is considerably tough in grades of MS65 or better. Seek quality examples with rich color, few surface marks, and a crisp strike to ensure satisfaction with the purchase and the best possible opportunity for a decent return on the investment.
Obverse Description
Bust of Abraham Lincoln framed by IN GOD WE TRUST on the top periphery. The word LIBERTY to the left of the portrait and the date and mintmark (If any) positioned on the right side.
Reverse Description
Wheat ears flanking the words ONE CENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM on the top perimeter.
Catalog Information
GSID:
1916
Designer:
Victor D. Brenner
Obverse Designer:
Victor D. Brenner
Obverse Lettering:
IN GOD WE TRUST, LIBERTY, 1929, S
Reverse Designer:
Victor D. Brenner
Reverse Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM, ONE CENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Weight (gr):
3.11 gr
Weight (oz):
0.11 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
19
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Coin Date:
1929-S
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
50,148,000
Coinage Type:
Lincoln Cent
Coinage Years:
1909-1958
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
2600
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Coin Value History
1929-S 1c MS BN
Value By Grade
1929-S 1c MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$95.00 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $80.00 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1929-S 1C Lincoln Cent -- 5% Off-Center and Laminated -- MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (77/18). Mintage 50,148,000....
$124
1929-S 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 15% Off Center -- MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population: (1/0). MS66. Mintage 50,14...
$1,320
1929-S/S 1C Repunched Mintmark FS-501 MS63 Brown PCGS. (FS-013.65). PCGS Population: (2/2 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0...
$264
Lot of Mint State Lincoln Cents NGC (20 Coins)
$335
1929-S 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 25% Off Center -- MS61 Brown PCGS. This branch mint Roaring Twenties cent is struck off-ce...
$360
1929-S 1C --Recolored--ANACS. Unc Details, Net MS60. ...
$26
1929-S 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (72/17). NGC Census: (35/16). CDN: $35 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 50...
$169
1929-S 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 15% Off Center -- MS66 Brown NGC. ...
$646
1929-S 1C Lincoln Cent Partial Collar MS63 Brown ICG. ...
$38
1929-S 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 15% Off Center @10:00 -- MS62 Brown ANACS. ...
$115
1929-S 1c NGC MS64 BN
$70
1929-S 1C MS63 Brown ANACS. NGC Census: (6/10). PCGS Population (2/3). Mintage: 50,148,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/P...
$37
1929-S 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 5% Off Center & Laminated -- MS64 Brown PCGS. From The Don Bonser Error Coin Collecti...
$132
1929-S 1C Cent--Broadstruck--MS63 Brown NGC. Hints of ...
$42
1929-S 1C Lincoln Cent -- Broadstruck Out of Collar -- MS64 Brown PCGS. ...
$288
Multiple Coin Lot...
$94
1929-S 1c PCGS MS64 BN
$55
1929-S 1C MS64 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (13/3). PCGS Population (15/1). Mintage: 50,148,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for proble...
$40
1929-S 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population (12/1). NGC Census: (10/2). Mintage: 50,148,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for probl...
$79
1929-S Lincoln Cent--Broadstruck--MS-64 BN (NGC).
$67
Lincoln Cent 1c Wheat Reverse, 1909-1958 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $0 – $45
Lincoln Cent 1c Wheat Reverse, 1909-1958 MS RB [Type]
Worth: $0 – $55
Lincoln Cent 1c Wheat Reverse, 1909-1958 MS RD [Type]
Worth: $0 – $100
1909 VDB 1c MS BN
Worth: $2 – $450
1909 VDB 1c MS RB
Worth: $22 – $22,000
1909 VDB 1c MS RD
Worth: $40 – $50,000
1909 VDB 1c Doubled Die Obverse MS BN
Worth: $10 – $330
1909 VDB 1c Doubled Die Obverse MS RB
Worth: $130 – $750
1909 VDB 1c Doubled Die Obverse MS RD
Worth: $175 – $10,000
1909-S VDB 1c MS BN
Worth: $500 – $25,000
1909-S VDB 1c MS RB
Worth: $1,850 – $35,000
1909-S VDB 1c MS RD
Worth: $2,000 – $150,000
1909 1c Lincoln MS BN
Worth: $0 – $960
1909 1c Lincoln MS RB
Worth: $25 – $1,440
1909 1c Lincoln MS RD
Worth: $40 – $3,000
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