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1983 (P) Lincoln Memorial Cent - Doubled Die Reverse

Strike Type
1983 (P) Cent coin

Coin Details

Year
1983
Denomination
Cent
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Lincoln Memorial Cents 1959-2008
Designer
Victor David Brenner/Frank Gasparro
Composition
Copper-plated Zinc
Weight
2.5g
Diameter
19mm
Edge
Plain

Value Estimates

$0.01 - $468

Values as of May 2026 β€” estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-63). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.

Auction Record

$495 MS64BN 07-04-2021 eBay

Description

The 1983 (P) Lincoln Memorial Cent - Doubled Die Reverse is a cent minted at the Philadelphia Mint, within 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 1983 Doubled Die Reverse is a notable variety, and this was the first full year of zinc composition. 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 $468 depending on grade and condition. Struck in copper-plated zinc, weighing 2.5 grams, 19 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #3054.

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