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PCGS Number: 2450
Coin Date: 1912
Denomination (Short): 1c
Denomination (Long): Cent
Desg: MS
Composition: 95% copper; 5% zinc & tin
Mintage: 68,153,060
Strike Type: Business
Coinage Type: Lincoln, Wheat reverse (Bronze)
Coinage Years: 1909-1958
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Diameter: 19
Fineness: 0
Weight (Grams): 3.11
Weight (Ounces): 0
Designer: Victor D. Brenner
Edge: Plain
Obverse Description: Bust of Abraham Lincoln framed by IN GOD WE TRUST on the top periphery. The word LIBERTY to the left of the portrait and the date and mintmark (If any) positioned on the right side.
Reverse Description: Wheat ears flanking the words ONE CENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM on the top perimeter.
General Notes: The 1912 Lincoln cent is one of the tougher Philadelphia-mint issues from the early period, though it is by no means a rare coin, at least not in the absolute sense. Strike is sharp on most specimens, and many uncirculated examples exhibit rich, vibrant reds.
NGC ID: 22BA

1912 1c BN

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value
AG3	$0.85
G4	$1.50
G6	$1.90
VG8	$2.15
VG10	$2.40
F12	$2.65
F15	$4.05
VF20	$6.08
VF25	$7.43
VF30	$8.10
VF35	$10.80
XF40	$14.85
XF45	$18.90
AU50	$28.35
AU53	$29.30
AU55	$29.84
AU58	$31.05
MS60	$33.75
MS61	$37.80
MS62	$41.85
MS63	$47.25
MS64	$88.00
MS65	$115.00
AG3 CAC	$1.07
G4 CAC	$1.85
G6 CAC	$2.15
VG8 CAC	$2.45
VG10 CAC	$2.84
F12 CAC	$3.24
F15 CAC	$4.86
VF20 CAC	$7.29
VF25 CAC	$8.91
VF30 CAC	$9.72
VF35 CAC	$12.96
XF40 CAC	$17.82
XF45 CAC	$22.68
AU50 CAC	$34.02
AU53 CAC	$35.15
AU55 CAC	$35.80
AU58 CAC	$37.26
MS60 CAC	$40.50
MS61 CAC	$45.36
MS62 CAC	$50.00
MS63 CAC	$57.00
MS64 CAC	$105.00
MS65 CAC	$133.00

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
Stacks Bowers	1912 Lincoln Cent. MS-65 BN (PCGS).	65	$192	03/06/24
	1912 1C MS65 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (21/3). NGC Census: (25/3). CDN: $85 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS65. M	65	$145	02/27/18
	1912 1C MS65 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population (11/1). NGC Census: (24/4). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem	65	$99	01/17/12
	1912 1C MS65 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population (7/0). NGC Census: (24/3). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem	65	$109	06/05/11
	1912 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (164/41 and 1/0+). NGC Census: (84/51 and 1/0+). CDN: $65 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS	64	$84	09/26/23
	1912 Lincoln Cent. MS-64 BN (PCGS).	64	$66	06/14/21
	1912 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (142/32). NGC Census: (60/36). CDN: $65 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 68,	64	$94	11/24/20
	1912 1C MS64 Brown PCGS Gold Shield. PCGS Population: (127/29 and 1/0+). NGC Census: (53/31 and 0/0+). CDN: $65 Whsle. Bid	64	$180	02/19/19
	1912 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. This lot will also include the following: 1914 1C MS63 Brown PCGS; and a 1928-D 1C MS63 (Total: 3 coins)	64	$144	09/11/18
	1912 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population (87/15). NGC Census: (48/28). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for probl	64	$100	10/06/15
	1912 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population (55/12). NGC Census: (36/27). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for probl	64	$69	10/02/12
	1912 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population (30/4). NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS	64	$69	03/31/09
	1912 1c PCGS MS64 BN	64	$59	06/11/07
	1912 1C Lincoln Cent -- Double Struck, Second Strike 20% Off Center -- Fine 15 PCGS.From The Errorpalooza Collection.	15	$528	04/15/21
	1912 1c PCGS MS63 BN	63	$70	11/30/20
	1912 1c PCGS MS63 BN	63	$75	02/10/20
	1912 1C MS63 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (61/123). NGC Census: (46/79). Mintage 68,153,056.	63	$55	05/09/17
	1912 1c PCGS MS63 BN	63	$70	09/14/15
HA	1912 1C, BN	63	$24	08/08/00
	1912 1C MS62 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population (10/129). NGC Census: (12/111). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for pro	62	$30	05/27/14
	1912 1C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (21/103). NGC Census: (7/115). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fr	58	$60	03/19/13
	1912 1C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (6/44). NGC Census: (4/70). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coin	58	$27	10/26/08
	1912 1C Cent -- Attached Lamination Obverse -- MS66 Brown PCGS.	66	$109	09/11/11
	1912 1C Lincoln Cent Attached Lamination Obverse MS66 Brown PCGS.	66	$632	04/22/08
	1912 1C Lincoln Cent--Attached Lamination Obverse--MS66 Brown PCGS.	66	$80	01/16/08
	1912 1C Cent -- Double Struck, Second Strike 10% Off Center -- AU53 PCGS.	53	$402	09/11/11
	1912 1C Lincoln Cent--Double Struck, 2nd Strike 10% Off Center--AU53 PCGS.	53	$431	09/26/10
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1912 1c NGC XF45	45	$15	12/05/22
HA	1912 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 20% Off Center -- AU58 NGC. Off-center toward 3 o'clock. The 2 in the date is partial, as is	58	$528	09/10/19
HA	1912 1C Cent--20% Off Center--AU58 NGC. Struck off center	58	$196	01/11/03
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1912 1c NGC MS63 BN	63	$65	05/30/16
HA	1912 1C MS63 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (28/62). PCGS Population (23/62). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for proble	63	$62	05/15/12
HA	1912 1C MS63 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (21/62). PCGS Population (19/57). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for probl	63	$32	09/13/11
HA	1912 1C MS63 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (19/59). PCGS Population (18/50). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for proble	63	$56	12/28/10
HA	1912 1C MS65 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (25/3). PCGS Population (13/1). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem	65	$79	05/12/15
HA	1912 1C MS65 Brown NGC. Iridescent green-purple toning	65	$90	03/03/03
HA	1912 1C MS62 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (11/111). PCGS Population (10/125). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for prob	62	$47	04/22/14
HA	1912 1C MS62 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (8/108). PCGS Population (6/99). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem	62	$30	09/24/13
HA	1912 1C MS64 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (34/28). PCGS Population (47/11). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for proble	64	$40	12/20/11
HA	1912 1C MS64 Brown NGC.	64	$39	08/13/02
HA	1912 1C, BN	64	$34	12/26/00
HA	1912 1C MS66 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (3/0). PCGS Population (0/0). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fr	66	$230	05/01/11
HA	1912 1C MS66 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (3/0). PCGS Population (1/0). Mintage: 68,153,056. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS c	66	$431	12/04/07

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