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PCGS Number: 38016
Coin Date: 1972
Denomination (Short): 1c
Denomination (Long): Cent
Variety: Doubled Die Obverse
Variety 2: FS-102
Desg: MS
Composition: 95% copper; 5% zinc
Mintage: 2,933,255,000
Strike Type: Business
Coinage Type: Lincoln obverse; Memorial reverse
Coinage Years: 1959-2008
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Diameter: 19
Fineness: 0
Weight (Grams): 3.11
Weight (Ounces): 0
Designer: Victor Brenner (obverse); Frank Gasparro (reverse)
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 portait and the date postioned on the right side.
Reverse Description: Lincoln memorial building centered with words ONE CENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA on top and bottom periphery. E PLURIBUS UNUM centered above the top of the memorial.
General Notes: The 1972 doubled die obverse Lincoln cent is one of the most popular Lincoln Memorial cent varieties. About 10 different types of 1972 doubled die Lincoln cents are known, though the rarest example of this major variety is a Type 1. Doubling can be seen with the naked eye in the date, motto IN GOD WE TRUST, and inscription LIBERTY. While a few thousand examples may exist, it's very scarce in MS67 and exceedingly rare in higher grades.

1972 1c Doubled Die Obverse FS-102 RD

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse , FS-102 MS66 Red PCGS. (033.52)PCGS Population: (28/0 and 4/0+). Mintage 2,933,225,000.	66	$288	07/02/24
	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse , FS-102 MS66 Red PCGS. (FS-033.52). PCGS Population: (28/0). NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage 2,933	66	$192	11/06/23
HA	1972 1C Double Die Obverse, FS-102, MS66 Red PCGS. (FS-033.52). PCGS Population: (14/0). NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage 2,933,	66	$216	08/28/18
HA	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102, MS66 Red PCGS. (FS-033.52). PCGS Population: (9/0). NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage 2,933,	66	$376	12/13/16
	1972 Lincoln Cent. FS-102. Doubled Die Obverse. MS-66 RD (PCGS).	66	$257	08/07/12
	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102, MS65 Red PCGS. (033.52) PCGS Population: (62/27 and 1/4+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+)	65	$186	04/30/23
HA	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102 MS64 Red PCGS. (FS-033.52). PCGS Population: (42/72). NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage 2,93	64	$372	10/20/20
HA	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102 MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (42/72). NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage 2,933,225,000.	64	$180	09/08/20
HA	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse , FS-102 MS65 Red NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage 2,933,225,000.	65	$180	11/19/24
HA	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102 MS66 Red NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (11/0). Mintage 2,933,224,960.	66	$144	02/06/18
HA	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102, MS66 Red NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (10/0). Mintage 2,933,224,960.	66	$400	04/11/17
HA	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102, MS66 Red NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (9/0). Mintage 2,933,224,960.	66	$223	02/14/17
HA	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102 MS66 Red NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (9/0). Mintage 2,933,224,960.	66	$212	02/07/17
HA	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102 MS66 Red NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (9/0). Mintage 2,933,224,960.	66	$188	02/07/17
HA	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102 MS66 Red NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (9/0). Mintage 2,933,224,960.	66	$235	01/31/17
HA	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse , FS-102 MS66 Red NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (9/0). Mintage 2,933,224,960.	66	$164	01/31/17
Stacks Bowers	1972 Lincoln Cent. FS-102 (FS-033.52). Doubled Die Obverse. MS-66 RD (NGC).	66	$172	06/14/11
HA	1972 1C Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102 MS64 Red NGC. (FS-033.52). NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (34/37). Mintage: 2,933,2	64	$84	01/13/15

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