Ungraded vs MS66 1982 D [DOUBLE DIE] Lincoln Memorial Penny: price difference
1982 D [DOUBLE DIE] Lincoln Memorial Penny value — Ungraded $37 vs MS66 $454. MS66 sells for 12.27× Ungraded (+1127%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs MS66
$37→$454
MS66 sells for 12.27× (+1127%) the Ungraded price — a $417 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1982 D [DOUBLE DIE] Lincoln Memorial Penny, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $417 (12.27×) — 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).