What is the error in the 1993 penny?
Christopher Ramos
Updated on April 08, 2026
1993 D Lincoln Memorial Cent Doubled Die Obverse Coins A form of doubling is also evident under the ear lobe on this 1993 penny. A portion of an extra lobe can be seen beneath the primary ear lobe.
What is the value of a 1977 penny?
The current copper melt value for each penny is about $0.02. These coins can only sell for a premium in uncirculated condition. The 1977 penny with no mint mark and the 1977 D penny are each worth around $0.30 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade.
Is a 1993 penny valuable?
Value: As a rough estimate of this coins value you can assume this coin in average condition will be valued at somewhere around 1 cent, while one in certified mint state (MS+) condition could bring as much as $1 at auction. This price does not reference any standard coin grading scale.
Is the 1992 Lincoln penny worth face value?
If the AM is touching at the bottom this is the rare variety. If there is a little space between the letters, then it is a common coin that is worth only face value. Although it is impossible to know the exact quantity of coins that escaped into circulation, we are certain that a limited quantity of these coins is still waiting to be found.
What’s the difference between 1992 and 1993 pennies?
What you are looking for is the placement of the letters “A” and “M” in the word “AMERICA.”. In 1993, all pennies switched to the close AM design. Therefore, the pennies from 1992 should have a noticeable space between the “A” and the “M.”.
How to find the value of a Lincoln Memorial Penny?
The first column lists the date, and mint mark followed by the buy price and the sell value for an average circulated Lincoln Memorial one cent coin. The next two columns list the buy price and the sell value for an average uncirculated.
Where was the 1979 Lincoln Memorial Penny made?
A 1979 Lincoln Memorial penny minted at the Philadelphia Mint in uncirculated condition. The United States Mint made the Lincoln Memorial, Lincoln Bicentennial, and Lincoln Union Shield pennies from 1959 through today.
