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1968-S Proof Lincoln Memorial Cent

Lincoln Memorial Cent · 1959-2008

Impaired examples broken out of proof sets trade around $1–3.

Schedule of Prices

Asking prices by certified grade on active eBay listings — what sellers are asking, not sale prices and not a valuation.
GradeAskSample
PF65$7 · $8 asking2
PF67$17 · $20 · $30 asking3
PF68$18–$35 asking6
PF68 RD$20–$32 asking6
PF69$24 · $34 · $38 asking3
PF69 CAM$160 · $160 asking2
PF69 RD$1,100 asking1

Grades without listing data aren't shown.

Ask is what sellers were asking on active eBay listings of certified coins, fixed-price only — not what a coin sold for, and not our valuation. With enough listings at a grade, it's the middle 50% of their asking prices; with only a few, each asking price is shown. A single listing is shown only when its seller has an established eBay account with strong feedback. Sample is the number of listings behind each figure. Grades shown without a designation are plain examples.

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Listings observed 2026-09-08 – 2026-10-26.

See Also

Die Varieties

No die varieties recorded yet for this date.

Specifications
  • Series Lincoln Memorial Cent (1959-2008)
  • Denomination 1¢
  • Designer Frank Gasparro (rev)
  • Composition 95% copper -> 97.5% zinc (1982)
  • Weight 3.11 g
  • Diameter 19 mm
  • Edge Plain
  • Mintage 3,041,506
  • Mint mark S

History

Proof striking. Proofs were struck for collectors and sold separately from circulating coinage; this is a distinct coin from the 1968-S Lincoln Memorial Cent.

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