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1948 S Lincoln Wheat Cent Small Cents

Bronze Composite Penny

Mintage: 81,735,000

Minted at: San Francisco

Designer - Engraver: Victor D Brenner

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.):

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-63)	Proof (PR-63)
-	-	$0.10	$0.20	$0.30	$0.35	$1.02	$2.96	-

The 1948-S Lincoln Wheat Penny is worth $0.10 in average condition and can be worth $1.02 or more in uncirculated mint condition. 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: $0.0202

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26 items found

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  1948 S Lincoln Wheat Cent - Red BU
  $5.85
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  Seller: 1028kenj
  Condition: Red BU
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  1948 S Lincoln Wheat Cent
  $0.30
  Seller: OldCoinsNeedNewHome
  Condition: EF
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  1948 S Lincoln Wheat Cent
  $0.30
  Seller: OldCoinsNeedNewHome
  Condition: EF
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  1948-S, 1952-P & 1953-S Lincoln Wheat Cents
  Nice *Low Priced* UNC. Coins for any Collection
  $1.49
  or Best Offer
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  Seller: edgch
  Condition: AU/BU
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  1948 S Lincoln Cent Ch Bu
  Lustrous
  $0.85
  Seller: gemini12
  Condition: CH BU
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  1948-S LINCOLN CENT, NGC MS-67 RED
  NGC Price Guide - $235.00
  $165.00
  Seller: dixieman601
  Certification Agency: NGC
  Condition: MS67 RD
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  1948 S Lincoln Wheat Cent Small Cent
  I WILL NOT OVERCHARGE YOU ON SHIPPING
  $0.40
  Seller: Zpro1111
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  1948S Lincoln Wheat Penny
  BBWE 059
  $0.17
  Seller: badbeat
  Certification Agency: Other
  Certification Number: RAW
  Condition: MSBN AU
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  1948 P and S lincoln cents Ch bu Philly and San francisco bronze
  Two shiny pieces
  $1.90
  or Best Offer
  Seller: gemini12
  Condition: Ch bu
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  1948 S Lincoln Wheat Cent (VF-30)
  Pictures are of coin up for sale.
  $0.75
  Seller: Leyendecker
  Condition: VF-30
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  1949 S & 1950 S LINCOLN WHEAT CENT RPM REPUNCHED MINT MARK
  $3.50
  Seller: insearchof
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  1948 S LINCOLN WHEAT CENT RPM REPUNCHED MINT MARK
  $3.00
  Seller: insearchof
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  1948 S Lincoln Wheat Cent (EF-40)
  Pictures are of coin up for sale.
  $1.25
  Seller: Leyendecker
  Condition: EF-40
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  1948 S Lincoln Wheat Cent (VF-35)
  Pictures are of coin up for sale.
  $0.95
  Seller: Leyendecker
  Condition: VF-35
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  1948 S Lincoln Wheat Cent (VF-20)
  Pictures are of coin up for sale.
  $0.65
  Seller: Leyendecker
  Condition: VF-20
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  1948 S Lincoln Wheat Cent (VF-20) dam
  Pictures are of coin up for sale.
  $0.50
  Seller: Leyendecker
  Condition: VF-20
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  -- 1948-S --
  VERY FINE - LINCOLN WHEAT CENT
  $0.18
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: VERY FINE
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  -- 1948-S --
  FINE PLUS - LINCOLN WHEAT CENT
  $0.14
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: FINE PLUS
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  1978s Lincoln Wheat Cent #4
  $0.29
  Seller: whcwa
  Condition: Circulated
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  ** 1948-S **
  ALMOST UNCIRCULATED PLUS 58 - LINCOLN WHEAT CENT
  $0.75
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 - PHOTOGRADE
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  ** 1948-S **
  ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 50 - LINCOLN WHEAT CENT
  $0.11
  or Best Offer
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 50 - PHOTOGRADE
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  ** 1948-S **
  EXTRA FINE PLUS - LINCOLN WHEAT CENT
  $0.08
  or Best Offer
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: EXTRA FINE PLUS - PHOTOGRADE
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  ** 1948-S **
  EXTRA FINE - LINCOLN WHEAT CENT
  $0.07
  or Best Offer
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: EXTRA FINE - PHOTOGRADE
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  ** 1948-S **
  VERY FINE PLUS - LINCOLN WHEAT CENT
  $0.06
  or Best Offer
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: VERY FINE PLUS
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  ** 1948-S **
  VERY FINE - LINCOLN WHEAT CENT
  $0.05
  or Best Offer
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: VERY FINE