1978 Lincoln Memorial Penny — Coin Value
Lincoln Memorial PennyWhat the 1978 Lincoln Memorial Penny is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1978 Lincoln Memorial Penny value — Ungraded $2 · MS66 $40. Prices updated August 2026.
Series · Lincoln Memorial PennyYear · 1978
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- Series
- Lincoln Memorial Penny
- Year
- 1978
1978 Lincoln Memorial Penny value
A raw (ungraded) 1978 Lincoln Memorial Penny runs around $2, a certified MS62 about null, and a high-grade MS66 commands $40.
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 | $40 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the approximate value of an ungraded 1978 Lincoln Memorial Penny?
- The ungraded value for the 1978 Lincoln Memorial Penny can vary, but you can check current listings for pricing.
- How much is a graded MS66 version of this penny worth?
- A graded MS66 1978 Lincoln Memorial Penny is currently valued at $36.
- What series does this 1978 penny belong to?
- This coin belongs to the Lincoln Memorial Penny series and was minted in the year 1978.