1960 Lincoln Memorial Cent : Small Date

Copper Alloy Penny

Mintage: 588,096,602

Minted at: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)

Designer - Engraver: Frank Gasparro

Metal Composition: 95% Copper - 5% Tin and Zinc

Diameter: 19 mm

Mass / Weight: 3.11 grams

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):

The 1960 Lincoln Memorial Cent (Penny) had two varieties and the one depicted in the image above is the small date variety. The date here appears smaller and the difference between sizes is subtle. Below is a good example image to compare the difference between the 1960 Small Date vs Large Date. Click the image to enlarge:

Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition
Good (G-4)	Very Good (VG-8)	Fine (F-12)	Very Fine (VF-20)	Extremely Fine (EF-40)	About Uncirculated (AU-50)	Uncirculated (MS-60)	Uncirculated (MS-65)	Proof (PR-65)
-	-	-	-	-	-	$3.50	$8.36	$26

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1960 Lincoln Memorial Penny (Small Date Variety) is Worth $3.50 to $8.36 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Proof coins can be worth $26 or more. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.

MELT VALUE: $0.0278

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