1982 (P) Lincoln Memorial Cent - Bronze Small Date
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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
$46 MS66BN 08-28-2019 eBay
Description
Part of the Lincoln Memorial Cents 1959-2008 series, the 1982 (P) Lincoln Memorial Cent - Bronze Small Date is a cent from the Philadelphia Mint. The obverse features Abraham Lincoln facing right and the reverse displays the Lincoln Memorial building in Washington, D.C. Transitional year: seven varieties exist with combinations of large date/small date and bronze/zinc compositions in both Philadelphia and Denver production. Coined at the Philadelphia facility, the nation's original mint that has operated continuously since its 1792 founding. Estimated market value ranges from $0 to $3 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 #146018.
External References
Error Varieties(39)
1982 Small Date Bronze Type I Counter Clash CCLTI-1C-1982-SD-CU-02
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Other Strike Types in This Series
1982 (D) Lincoln Cent - Large Date Bronze
7 errors
1982 (D) Lincoln Memorial Cent - Small Date Bronze
13 errors
1982 (D) Lincoln Memorial Cent - Zinc Large Date
13 errors
1982 (D) Lincoln Memorial Cent - Zinc Small Date
2 errors
1982 (P) Lincoln Memorial Cent - Bronze Large Date
100 errors
1982 (P) Lincoln Memorial Cent - Zinc Large Date
91 errors
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