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1940-S 1c RD

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
MS63 $4.05
MS64 $5.40
MS65 $10.80
MS66 $40.50
MS67 $169.00
MS63 CAC $4.86
MS64 CAC $6.48
MS65 CAC $13.50
MS66 CAC $48.60
MS67 CAC $203.00

Apr Data

745 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red NGC. Mintage 112,940,000. 67 HA 87 09/30/2024
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (322/7). NGC Census: (805/3). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112 67 HA 149 07/29/2024
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red NGC. Mintage 112,940,000. 67 HA 119 07/09/2024
    1940-S Lincoln Cent. MS-67+ RD (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 576 06/20/2024
    1940-S Lincoln Cent. MS-67+ RD (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 360 06/20/2024
    1940-S Lincoln Cent. MS-67+ RD (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 312 06/20/2024
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red NGC. NGC Census: (801/3). PCGS Population: (323/7). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112, 67 HA 119 06/10/2024
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red NGC. NGC Census: (804/3). PCGS Population: (322/7). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112, 67 HA 67 04/23/2024
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red NGC. NGC Census: (804/3). PCGS Population: (322/7). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112, 67 HA 66 04/23/2024
    1940-S Lincoln Cent. MS-67 RD (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 96 04/01/2024
    1940-S Lincoln Cent. MS-67 RD (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 72 04/01/2024
    1940-S Lincoln Cent. MS-67+ RD (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 432 04/01/2024
    1940-S Lincoln Cent. MS-67 RD (NGC). 67 Stacks Bowers 72 04/01/2024
    1940-S Lincoln Cent. MS-67 RD (NGC). 67 Stacks Bowers 264 04/01/2024
    1940-S Lincoln Cent. MS-67 RD (NGC). 67 Stacks Bowers 264 04/01/2024
    1940-S Lincoln Cent. MS-67 RD (NGC). 67 Stacks Bowers 48 04/01/2024
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (317/6). NGC Census: (797/4). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112 67 HA 99 01/29/2024
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (317/6). NGC Census: (797/4). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112 67 HA 228 01/29/2024
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red NGC. NGC Census: (797/4). PCGS Population: (317/6). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112, 67 HA 81 01/29/2024
    1940-S 1C MS67+ Red NGC. NGC Census: (797/4). PCGS Population: (317/6). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112 67 HA 240 12/26/2023
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red NGC. NGC Census: (797/4). PCGS Population: (317/6). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112, 67 HA 91 12/12/2023
    1940-S 1C MS67+ Red NGC. NGC Census: (799/4). PCGS Population: (317/6). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112 67 HA 216 11/07/2023
    1940-S 1C MS67+ Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (315/6 and 55/0+). NGC Census: (793/4 and 23/0+). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P 67 HA 432 11/06/2023
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red NGC. NGC Census: (794/4). PCGS Population: (317/6). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112, 67 HA 111 10/31/2023
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (315/6). NGC Census: (792/4). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112 67 HA 139 09/12/2023
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (315/6). NGC Census: (790/3). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112 67 HA 129 09/05/2023
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (314/6). NGC Census: (788/2). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112 67 HA 139 06/20/2023
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (313/5 and 50/0+). NGC Census: (781/1 and 10/0+). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC 67 HA 174 04/30/2023
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (313/5). NGC Census: (781/1). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112 67 HA 104 04/30/2023
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (781/2). PCGS Population: (314/6). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 67 HA 134 04/18/2023
    1940-S 1c NGC MS67 RD 67 David Lawrence Rare Coins 115 01/23/2023
    1940-S 1c NGC MS67 RD 67 David Lawrence Rare Coins 130 01/16/2023
    1940-S 1C MS67+ Red PCGS. CAC. 67 HA 552 12/15/2022
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (313/4). NGC Census: (763/1). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112 67 HA 125 11/22/2022
    1940-S 1c PCGS MS67 RD 67 David Lawrence Rare Coins 123 11/07/2022
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (313/4). NGC Census: (762/1). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112 67 HA 121 10/11/2022
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (313/4). NGC Census: (762/1). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112 67 HA 121 10/11/2022
    1940-S 1c NGC MS67 RD (OH) 67 David Lawrence Rare Coins 160 09/12/2022
    1940-S 1c PCGS/CAC MS67 RD 67 David Lawrence Rare Coins 198 07/25/2022
    1940-S 1c PCGS MS67 RD 67 David Lawrence Rare Coins 170 07/18/2022
    1940-S 1C MS67 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (311/3). NGC Census: (765/1). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 112 67 HA 126 07/12/2022
    1940-S 1c PCGS MS67 RD 67 David Lawrence Rare Coins 195 07/04/2022
    1940-S 1C MS66 Red PCGS. 66 HA 43 05/08/2024
    Lot of 1940-S 1c PCGS MS66 RD (5 Coins) 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 175 05/01/2023
    1940-S 1c NGC MS66 RD 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 45 10/03/2022
    Lot of 1940-S 1c PCGS MS66 RD (5 Coins) 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 225 08/29/2022
    Lot of 1940-S 1c PCGS MS66 RD (5 Coins) 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 230 08/01/2022
    1940-S 1c PCGS MS66 RD 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 41 07/25/2022
    1940-S/S 1c NGC MS65 RD (VP-001) 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 60 08/15/2022
    194X-S 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck on Silver 10C Planchet -- XF40 PCGS. 40 HA 750 09/16/2024
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 2692
      Coin Date: 1940-S
      Denomination (Short): 1c
      Denomination (Long): Cent
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: S
      Composition: 95% copper; 5% zinc & tin
      Mintage: 112,940,000
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Lincoln, Wheat reverse (Bronze)
      Coinage Years: 1909-1958
      Mint Location: San Francisco
      Diameter: 19
      Weight (Grams): 3.11
      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 1940-S Lincoln cent is widely available in grades running the gamut from lower-end circulated to high-end Mint State, with Gems grading MS66 available in ample supply. Pieces in the MS67 arena and particularly in higher grades are where the real challenges come, and buyers seeking top-notch pieces typically aren't shy in laying out significant premiums for the chance to own one of the very best examples around.
      PCGS #: 2692
      NGC ID: 22DV
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