1969 (D) Lincoln Memorial Cent
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Coin Details
Value Estimates
Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-63). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.
Auction Record
$191 MS65BN 06-14-2020 eBay
Description
The 1969 (D) Lincoln Memorial Cent is a cent produced at the Denver Mint as part of the Lincoln Memorial Cents 1959-2008 series. The obverse features Abraham Lincoln facing right and the reverse displays the Lincoln Memorial building in Washington, D.C.. The 1969-S Doubled Die Obverse is one of the most valuable modern Lincoln Cent varieties. Struck at the Denver Mint, established in 1906 from an earlier assay office that processed Colorado gold rush metal. Estimated market value ranges from $0 to $1 depending on grade and condition. Struck in 95% copper, 5% zinc, weighing 3.11 grams, 19 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #37993.
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Error Varieties(33)

1969-D Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-001
1969-D Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001
1969-D Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-002

1969-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-001

1969-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-002

1969-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-003

1969-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-004

1969-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-005

1969-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-006

1969-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-007

1969-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-008

1969-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-009

1969-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-010

1969-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-011

1969-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-012

1969-D Repunched Mintmark WRPM-006

1969-D Typical Die Clash TDC-1C-1969D-01

CU-1C-1969D-01 Cud

CU-1C-1969D-06 Cud

CU-1C-1969D-07 Cud

PC-1c-1969D-02 Pre-Cud

RCD-1c-1969D-01 Retained Cud

RIDB-1c-1969D-01 Retained Interior Die Break

SKH-1c-1969D-01 Spiked Head

SKH-1c-1969D-02 Spiked Head

SKH-1c-1969D-03 Spiked Head

SKH-1c-1969D-04 Spiked Head

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SKH-1c-1969D-06 Spiked Head

SKH-1c-1969D-07 Spiked Head

SKH-1c-1969D-08 Spiked Head

SKH-1c-1969D-09 Spiked Head
