1996 D Lincoln Memorial Penny — Coin Value
Lincoln Memorial PennyWhat the 1996 D Lincoln Memorial Penny is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1996 D Lincoln Memorial Penny value — Ungraded $3 · MS66 $15. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own it, purchase the Standard version at $1. The CLOSE AM version at $3 offers a slight premium, likely due to better condition or a specific, minor variation not detailed. Buyers prioritizing budget should stick to the Standard. Collectors seeking the slight edge or specific variant should pay the extra $2 for the CLOSE AM.
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Item details
- Series
- Lincoln Memorial Penny
- Year
- 1996
- Mint
- D
1996 D Lincoln Memorial Penny value
A raw (ungraded) 1996 D Lincoln Memorial Penny runs around $3, a certified MS62 about null, and a high-grade MS66 commands $15.
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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $15 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the value of an ungraded 1996 D Lincoln Memorial Penny?
- An ungraded 1996 D Lincoln Memorial Penny is currently valued at $1.
- How much does an MS66 grade 1996 D Lincoln Memorial Penny sell for?
- The MS66 graded version of this 1996 D Lincoln Memorial Penny sells for $15.
- What is the mint mark on this 1996 Lincoln Memorial Penny?
- This specific 1996 Lincoln Memorial Penny was minted in D.