• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
Updated 6:55 AM
Flow Auctions
Premium Numismatic Collector's Weekend Auction
1940 1C, RD

Lot 109

1940 1C, RD

NGC 67

Starting bid

$1,600

0 bids

Bidding is closed.

Bid history

Grade
NGC 67
Certificate
8212639004
Denomination
1C
Year
1940
Series
Proof Lincoln Cents
Metal
BRONZE
Country

Description

**1940 Lincoln Cent, NGC MS-67 RD - A Pristine Red Gem** This exceptional **1940 Lincoln Cent** represents a pinnacle of preservation for the date, graded a remarkable **MS-67 RD** by **NGC**. The coin exhibits extraordinary **full mint red (RD)** surfaces that showcase the exceptional quality of this mid-20th century Lincoln wheat cent. Every detail remains crisp and sharp, with remarkable **mint luster** that speaks to near-perfect preservation. The **obverse** features Abraham Lincoln's portrait with exceptional strike quality, displaying intricate facial details and sharp line definition. **Reverse** design elements are equally impressive, with clear wheat stalks and precise lettering that demonstrates this specimen's superior striking characteristics. The brilliant **red-orange** color indicates minimal to no oxidation, preserving the coin's original mint state with remarkable fidelity. **Certification details:** - **NGC Certificate Number:** 8212639004 - **Grade:** MS-67 RD - **Date:** 1940 - **Mint State:** Gem Uncirculated A true condition rarity that will appeal to advanced Lincoln cent collectors and registry set enthusiasts, this coin represents an outstanding example of mid-20th century American coinage at its absolute finest. The exceptional preservation and stunning red color make this a noteworthy addition to any sophisticated numismatic collection.