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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:
70034
Designer:
Victor Brenner (obverse); Frank Gasparro (reverse)
Obverse Designer:
Victor D. Brenner
Obverse Lettering:
IN GOD WE TRUST, LIBERTY, 1982
Reverse Designer:
Frank Gasparro
Reverse Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM, ONE CENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Weight (gr):
2.5 gr
Weight (oz):
0.09 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
19
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
Zinc
Variety 2:
Large Date
Coin Date:
1982
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
10,712,525,000
Coinage Type:
Lincoln Cent
Coinage Years:
1983-2008
Composition:
99.2% zinc; 0.8% copper
PCGS #:
146027
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Coin Value History
1982 1c Zinc, Large Date MS RD
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Undated 1C Lincoln Memorial Cent, Zinc -- Broadstruck, Obverse Indent -- MS65 Red NGC. ...
$257
Undated 1C Lincoln Memorial Cent, Zinc -- Reverse Die Cap Brockage -- MS64 Red ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. ...
$378
1982 1C Zinc, Large Date, MS68 Red PCGS. CDN: $115 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS68. ...
$159
1982 1C Lincoln Cent, Zinc, Large Date -- Struck 55% Off Center -- MS66 Red NGC. ...
$165
Undated 1C Lincoln Cent Proof Planchet NGC. 2.5 grams. Copper-plated zinc proof planchet....
$195
1982 1C Zinc, Large Date, MS69 Red PCGS....
$1,860
(1982-2008) 1C Lincoln Cent -- Saddle Strike -- MS62 Red ANACS....
$63
(1982-2008) 1C Lincoln Cent, Memorial Reverse -- Obverse Die Break LC-ND-27 ZN -- MS63 Red and Brown NGC....
$83
1982 1c PCGS MS67 RD (Zinc Large Date)
$20
Undated 1C Lincoln Memorial Cent, Zinc -- Edge Strike -- MS65 NGC. ...
$671
Undated 1C Lincoln Memorial Cent, Zinc -- Huge Broadstrike & Brockage Obverse -- MS64 Red PCGS. ...
$464
1982 1C Zinc, Large Date, MS68 Red PCGS. CDN: $115 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS68. ...
$149
1982 1C Zinc, Large Date, Lincoln Cent -- Struck 60% Off Center @8:00 -- MS66 Red PCGS. ...
$73
(1982-2023) 1C Lincoln Cent -- Multistruck Fragment From Die Cap-- MS62 Red and Brown PCGS....
$216
1982 1c PCGS MS67 RD (Zinc Large Date)
$15
(1982-2008) 1C Lincoln Memorial, Zinc -- Reversed Capped Die -- MS65 Red and Brown NGC. ...
$250
1982 1C Lincoln Cent, Zinc, Large Date -- Struck 70% Off-Center -- MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (43/1753 and 0/172+)....
$74
1982 1C Zinc, Large Date, MS68 Red PCGS. Ex: The Connelly Collection. PCGS Population: (163/7). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $12...
$149
1982 1c PCGS MS66 RD (Zinc Large Date)
$25
1982 1c PCGS MS67 RD (Zinc Large Date)
$5
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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