Ungraded vs MS66 1950 [PROOF] Lincoln Wheat Penny: price difference
1950 [PROOF] Lincoln Wheat Penny value — Ungraded $65 vs MS66 $3432. MS66 sells for 52.8× Ungraded (+5180%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 52.8× (+5180%) the Ungraded price — a $3,367 difference per coin.
MS66 sells for 28.13× (+2713%) the MS62 price — a $3,310 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1950 [PROOF] Lincoln Wheat Penny, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $3,367 (52.8×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).