2003 (D) Lincoln Memorial Cent
Strike Type
Coin Details
Value Estimates
Values as of May 2026, from published price guides and, in some cases, recorded auction sales. For most coins the range runs from a well-worn example (around G-4) to an uncirculated one, but individual coins can sell for more or less depending on grade, eye appeal and demand. Compare recent sales of similar coins for a closer estimate.
Description
The 2003 (D) Lincoln Memorial Cent was struck at the Denver Mint as a cent in 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. Standard production year as the Memorial reverse approached its final years. Denver's mint evolved from a frontier assay office into one of the nation's primary coin production facilities, opening in 1906. Estimated market value ranges from $0.01 to $0.36 depending on grade and condition. Struck in copper-plated zinc, weighing 2.5 grams, 19.05 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #38141.
External References
Error Varieties(8)
2003-D Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001
2003-D Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-002
2003-D Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-003
2003-D Typical Die Clash TDC-1C-2003D-01
2003D-1DEO-001T Trail Die Obverse
2003D-1DER-001WS Trail Die Reverse
2003D-1DER-002T Trail Die Reverse
DC-1c-2003D-01R Die Chip
Other Strike Types in This Series
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