1968 S Lincoln Memorial Penny — Coin Value
Lincoln Memorial PennyWhat the 1968 S Lincoln Memorial Penny is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1968 S Lincoln Memorial Penny value — Ungraded $2 · MS66 $25. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own a 1968 S Lincoln Memorial Penny, purchase the Standard version for around $2. The DOUBLE DIE version at $12 offers a unique minting feature, while the PROOF at $3 provides a higher quality, specially prepared coin. Buyers prioritizing mere ownership should stick to the Standard. Those seeking a noticeable collectible upgrade should consider the PROOF, while serious collectors aiming for rarity should target the DOUBLE DIE.
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Item details
- Series
- Lincoln Memorial Penny
- Year
- 1968
- Mint
- S
1968 S Lincoln Memorial Penny value
A raw (ungraded) 1968 S Lincoln Memorial Penny runs around $2, a certified MS62 about null, and a high-grade MS66 commands $25.
What drives the price
Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $2 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $25 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated resale value of an ungraded 1968 S Lincoln Memorial Penny?
- An ungraded 1968 S Lincoln Memorial Penny is currently valued around $2.
- How much more is an MS66 graded version worth?
- An MS66 graded version of the 1968 S Lincoln Memorial Penny is valued at $25.
- What is the mint mark for this specific penny?
- This 1968 Lincoln Memorial Penny was minted with an S mint mark.