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1988 (P) Lincoln Memorial Cent

Strike Type
1988 (P) Lincoln Memorial Cent

Coin Details

Year
1988
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 - $0.36

Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-67). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.

Auction Record

$7,040 • MS69RD • 12-05-2021 • eBay

Description

The 1988 (P) Lincoln Memorial Cent is a cent produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Lincoln Memorial Cents 1959-2008 series. The design is by Victor David Brenner/Frank Gasparro. Struck in copper-plated zinc, weighing 2.5 grams, 19 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #38089.

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