Ungraded vs MS66 1920 S Lincoln Wheat Penny: price difference
1920 S Lincoln Wheat Penny value — Ungraded $3 vs MS66 $1734. MS66 sells for 578× Ungraded (+57700%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 578× (+57700%) the Ungraded price — a $1,731 difference per coin.
MS62 sells for 54× (+5300%) the Ungraded price — a $159 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1920 S Lincoln Wheat Penny, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $1,731 (578×) — 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).