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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:
312872
Designer:
Victor Brenner (obverse); Frank Gasparro (reverse)
Obverse Designer:
Victor D. Brenner
Obverse Lettering:
IN GOD WE TRUST, LIBERTY, 1978
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:
1978
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
5,558,605,000
Coinage Type:
Lincoln Cent
Coinage Years:
1959-1982
Composition:
95% copper; 5% zinc
PCGS #:
2991
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Coin Value History
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1978 1C Lincoln Cent -- 1st Strike Brockage From Off Center -- MS63 Red and Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/26 and 0/0+)....
$288
1978 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 60% Off Center @8:00 -- MS62 Red and Brown ANACS. ...
$45
1978 1C Lincoln Cent -- Double Struck, Second Strike 90% Off Center -- MS60 Red and Brown ANACS. ...
$50
1978 1C Lincoln Cent -- Major Die Break -- MS64 Red and Brown ANACS. From the Don Bonser Error Coin Collection Part I...
$43
1978 1C Lincoln Cent -- Die Cap Strike, 15% Brockage -- MS63 Red and Brown PCGS....
$139
1978 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 70% Off Center @10:30 -- MS62 Red and Brown ANACS. From The Don Bonser Erro...
$74
1978 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 15% Off Center -- MS64 Red and Brown NGC. ...
$81
1978 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 85% Off Center At K-10:30 -- MS63 Red and Brown ANACS....
$114
1978 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 30% Off Center -- MS62 Red and Brown NGC. ...
$54
1978 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 10% Off Center -- MS64 Red and Brown NGC. ...
$40
1978 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 85% Off Center @10:30 -- MS63 Red and Brown ANACS. From the Don Bonser Error Coin Colle...
$109
1978 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 75% Off Center @8:00 -- MS63 Red and Brown ANACS. From the Don Bonser Error Coin Collec...
$51
Lincoln Cent 1c Memorial Reverse, Bronze, 1959-1982 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $0 – $4
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: $1 – $12
1959 1c MS RB
Worth: $1 – $16
1959 1c MS RD
Worth: $2 – $2,500
1959-D 1c MS BN
Worth: $1 – $10
1959-D 1c MS RB
Worth: $1 – $12
1959-D 1c MS RD
Worth: $2 – $35,000
1960 1c Large Date MS BN
Worth: $1 – $5
1960 1c Large Date MS RB
Worth: $1 – $12
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