The value of the Lincoln Memorial Cents minted from 1959 through 2008 in brilliant uncirculated condition is worth approximately 15.00 for the business minted coins from Philadelphia, Denver, And San Francisco...
If you also have all of the proof coins issued from 1968 through 2008 you could probably add another 75.00 to 125.00 more in value to the collection...
In 2009 the Lincoln Cents depicted 4 different reverses for the life of Abraham Lincoln...and in 2010 the Lincoln Cents changed their reverse to a Shield...and that will be continued until further notice...
75 dollars
The value of a 1959 Lincoln penny can vary depending on its condition and any unique characteristics. Generally, in circulated condition, it is worth around 2 cents. However, if it is in uncirculated condition or has any errors or rare varieties, it could be worth more to collectors.
The set needs to be seen for an accurate value. A complete set of Lincoln cents from 1938 to 1959 has 62 coins in it.
Please check your coin again. Wheat cents were made from 1909 to 1958. All cents dated 1959 to 2008 are Lincoln Memorial cents.
Please check your coin again. Wheat cents were made from 1909 to 1958. All cents dated 1959 to 2008 are Lincoln Memorial cents.
The 1959 Lincoln cents were the first coins minted with the Memorial on the reverse side. However, unless the coin is in a MS67, the value is at: $175. Otherwise, in good condition (G4), its value is only 5 cents.
Please check your coin again. Wheat cents were made from 1909 to 1958. All cents dated 1959 to 2008 are Lincoln Memorial cents. If it is a 1978 Lincoln Memorial cent, it's only worth face value in circulated condition.
All Lincoln cents from 1959 to 2008 carry the Lincoln Memorial design, not wheat ears. In any case a 1985 US cent is extremely common and has no extra value.
8-2-11>>> The 1959 Lincoln Cent is still found in circulation, 99.9% of the coins are face value. A brilliant uncirculated coin is 10 cents.
51 years. Lincoln cents were first minted in 1909.
5 cents.
2 cents.