1997 Lincoln Memorial Penny — Coin Value
Lincoln Memorial PennyWhat the 1997 Lincoln Memorial Penny is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1997 Lincoln Memorial Penny value — Ungraded $2 · MS66 $51. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own it, grab the Standard for $2. The premium versions offer tangible differences: the DOUBLE DIE FS-101 at $54 and DOUBLE DIE at $6 represent specific production variations, not just general rarity. If you seek a collectible difference, the DOUBLE DIE FS-101 is the investment; otherwise, save your money and stick to the Standard.
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Item details
- Series
- Lincoln Memorial Penny
- Year
- 1997
1997 Lincoln Memorial Penny value
A raw (ungraded) 1997 Lincoln Memorial Penny runs around $2, a certified MS62 about null, and a high-grade MS66 commands $51.
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 | $51 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the value of an ungraded 1997 Lincoln Memorial Penny?
- The ungraded 1997 Lincoln Memorial Penny has a starting value, allowing for entry into this series.
- How much is an MS66 graded 1997 Lincoln Memorial Penny?
- A 1997 Lincoln Memorial Penny graded MS66 is currently valued at $48.
- What series does this 1997 penny belong to?
- This coin is part of the Lincoln Memorial Penny series and was minted in the year 1997.