Most 1993 Lincoln pennies aren't valuable. However these pennies can sell for a premium in uncirculated condition. Keep reading to learn more about these one cent coins.
Specifications
Type: Lincoln Penny
Year: 1993
Face Value: $0.01
Composition: 99.2% zinc, 0.8% copper
Total Weight: 2.5 grams
The US minted the 1993 penny with no mint mark and also the 1993 D penny and 1993 S proof penny. The mint mark, when present, can be found on the obverse side of the coin below the date.
Series | Location | Quantity Minted |
---|---|---|
1993 | Philadelphia | 5,684,705,000 |
1993 D | Denver | 6,426,650,571 |
1993 S Proof | San Francisco | 3,394,792 |
Value
Most 1993 pennies in circulated condition are only worth their face value of $0.01. These coins can only sell for a premium in uncirculated condition.
The 1993 penny with no mint mark and the 1993 D penny are each worth around $0.30 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade.
The 1993 S proof penny is worth around $9 in PR 65 condition.
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Grading System
MS 65 gem uncirculated- There is strong luster and eye appeal. A few light contact marks may be present but they are barely noticeable.
PR 65 proof- There are no flaws to this coin. A few blemishes may be present.
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