1970 S Lincoln Memorial Penny — Coin Value
Lincoln Memorial PennyWhat the 1970 S Lincoln Memorial Penny is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1970 S Lincoln Memorial Penny value — Ungraded $2 · MS66 $67. Prices updated September 2026.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own a 1970 S Lincoln Memorial Penny, buy the Standard for just $2. Premium versions like SMALL DATE PROOF ($60) or DOUBLE DIE FS-103 ($31) offer significant scarcity and specific collectible editions. Casual collectors should stick to the Standard or LARGE DATE ($5). Serious investors seeking rarity should target the DOUBLE DIE FS-103 or SMALL DATE PROOF for the highest returns.
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Item details
- Series
- Lincoln Memorial Penny
- Year
- 1970
- Mint
- S
1970 S Lincoln Memorial Penny value
A raw (ungraded) 1970 S Lincoln Memorial Penny runs around $2, a certified MS62 about null, and a high-grade MS66 commands $67.
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 | $67 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated resale value of an ungraded 1970 S Lincoln Memorial Penny?
- An ungraded 1970 S Lincoln Memorial Penny is currently valued starting at $7.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 graded version?
- An MS66 graded version of the 1970 S Lincoln Memorial Penny sells for $67.
- What is the mint mark for this specific penny?
- This Lincoln Memorial Penny was minted in the S mint.