Ungraded vs MS66 1983 [DOUBLE DIE] Lincoln Memorial Penny: price difference
1983 [DOUBLE DIE] Lincoln Memorial Penny value — Ungraded $41 vs MS66 $554. MS66 sells for 13.51× Ungraded (+1251%). Prices updated September 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated September 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs MS66
$41→$554
MS66 sells for 13.51× (+1251%) the Ungraded price — a $513 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1983 [DOUBLE DIE] Lincoln Memorial Penny, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $513 (13.51×) — 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).