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Obverse Description
Bust of Abraham Lincoln framed by IN GOD WE TRUST on the top periphery. The word LIBERTY to the left of the portait and the date postioned on the right side.
Reverse Description
Lincoln memorial building centered with words ONE CENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA on top and bottom periphery. E PLURIBUS UNUM centered above the top of the memorial.
Catalog Information
GSID:
2246
Designer:
Victor Brenner (obverse); Frank Gasparro (reverse)
Obverse Designer:
Victor D. Brenner
Obverse Lettering:
IN GOD WE TRUST, LIBERTY, 1976
Reverse Designer:
Frank Gasparro
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:
1976
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
4,674,292,426
Coinage Type:
Lincoln Cent
Coinage Years:
1959-1982
Composition:
95% copper; 5% zinc
PCGS #:
2982
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Coin Value History
1976 1c MS RD
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1976 1c MS RD
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1976 1C MS67 Red PCGS. ...
$109
1976 1c NGC MS64 RD
$17
1976 1C MS68 Red NGC. ...
$1,080
1976 1C Lincoln Cent -- Cud Die Break -- MS63 Red PCGS. From The Don Bonser Error Coin Collection Part III. ...
$74
1976 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 25% Off-Center on a 10C Blank (2.3g) -- MS65 NGC. From The Blue Angel Collection of Bic...
$822
1976 1C MS66 Red PCGS. PCGS Population (268/130). NGC Census: (61/20). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coin in MS66: $2...
$27
1976 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (170/6). NGC Census: (95/18). CDN: $65 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
$89
1976 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck on a Clad Dime Blank -- MS64 PCGS. Ex: Fred Weinberg Collection. From The Fred Weinberg...
$408
1976 1C MS68 Red NGC. ...
$720
1976 MS Cent--Double Denomination, Struck on Ten Cent ...
$1,035
1976 Lincoln Cent--Overstruck on a 1976 Roosevelt Dime--MS-65 (NGC).
$595
1976 1C MS66 Red NGC. NGC Census: (61/20). PCGS Population (261/125). (#2982)...
$11
1976 1C MS67 Red NGC. NGC Census: (93/17). PCGS Population: (168/5). CDN: $65 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
$53
1976 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck on a 10C Blank -- MS64 NGC. (2.3 grams). From The Don Bonser Error Coin Collection...
$432
1976 1C MS68 Red PCGS. ...
$3,760
1976 1C Lincoln Cent--On 10C Planchet--MS65 ANACS. ...
$299
1976 1c PCGS MS66 RD
$28
1976 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (164/5). NGC Census: (91/13). CDN: $65 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
$77
1976 1C Lincoln Cent -- Double Struck -- MS64 Red ANACS. From the Ex: Blue Angel Collection of Bicentennial Errors. ...
$79
1976 1C MS68 Red PCGS. ...
$7,931
Lincoln Cent 1c Memorial Reverse, Bronze, 1959-1982 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $0 – $3
Lincoln Cent 1c Memorial Reverse, Bronze, 1959-1982 MS RB [Type]
Worth: $0 – $4
Lincoln Cent 1c Memorial Reverse, Bronze, 1959-1982 MS RD [Type]
Worth: $0 – $9
Lincoln Cent 1c Memorial Reverse, Zinc, 1982-2008 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $0 – $4
Lincoln Cent 1c Memorial Reverse, Zinc, 1982-2008 MS RB [Type]
Worth: $0 – $4
Lincoln Cent 1c Memorial Reverse, Zinc, 1982-2008 MS RD [Type]
Worth: $0 – $9
No Date 1c Zinc, Blank Planchet MS
Worth: $10 – $10
1959 1c MS BN
Worth: $0 – $12
1959 1c MS RB
Worth: $0 – $16
1959 1c MS RD
Worth: $0 – $2,500
1959-D 1c MS BN
Worth: $0 – $10
1959-D 1c MS RB
Worth: $0 – $12
1959-D 1c MS RD
Worth: $0 – $35,000
1960 1c Large Date MS BN
Worth: $0 – $5
1960 1c Large Date MS RB
Worth: $0 – $12
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