Ungraded vs MS66 1962 [DOUBLE DIE] Lincoln Memorial Penny: price difference
1962 [DOUBLE DIE] Lincoln Memorial Penny value — Ungraded $3 vs MS66 $143. MS66 sells for 47.67× Ungraded (+4667%). Prices updated September 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated September 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 47.67× (+4667%) the Ungraded price — a $140 difference per coin.
MS62 sells for 9× (+800%) the Ungraded price — a $24 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1962 [DOUBLE DIE] Lincoln Memorial Penny, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $140 (47.67×) — 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).