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1981 1c MS BN

MS60 BN

1981 1c MS BN

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- Triple Curved Clip, Struck 20% Off Center -- MS60 Brown ANACS. (2.27 grams)....
MS60 ANACS
$144
Sold 7/15/2021
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- Triple Curved Clip, Struck 20% Off Center -- MS60 Brown ANACS. (2.27 grams)....
MS60 ANACS
$132
Sold 12/15/2020
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- Tripled Curved Clip, Struck 20% Off Center -- MS60 Brown ANACS. 2.27 Grams....
MS60 ANACS
1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- Tripled Curved Clip, Struck 20% Off Center -- MS60 Brown ANACS. 2.27 Grams....
$104
Sold 4/22/2020
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- 25% Partial Brockage -- MS63 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/3 and 0/0+)....
MS63 PCGS
1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- 25% Partial Brockage -- MS63 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/3 and 0/0+)....
$169
Sold 3/31/2025
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 75% Off Center, Stretch Strike -- MS63 Brown PCGS. From The Don Bonser Error Coin Colle...
MS63 PCGS
$186
Sold 5/22/2021
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- Double Struck, Second Strike 95% Off Center -- MS63 Brown PCGS. From The Don Bonser Error Coin...
MS63 PCGS
$144
Sold 5/22/2021
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 45% Off Center Uniface Reverse - Cupped -- MS64 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (1/1)....
MS64 NGC
1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 45% Off Center Uniface Reverse - Cupped -- MS64 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (1/1)....
$114
Sold 12/23/2024
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1981 1C Cent -- Struck Onto 1981-P Kennedy Half Dollar -- MS64 PCGS. A one-sided cent strike is centered on the half dollar...
MS64 PCGS
$13,200
Sold 7/15/2021
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- Cud Die Break -- MS64 Brown PCGS. From The Don Bonser Error Coin Collection Part III. ...
MS64 PCGS
$156
Sold 5/22/2021
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- 40% Obverse Brockage & Partial Collar -- MS64 Brown PCGS. From The Don Bonser Error Coin Coll...
MS64 PCGS
$174
Sold 5/22/2021
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck on a Clad Dime Blank -- MS66 PCGS. Ex: Fred Weinberg Collection. From The Fred Weinberg...
MS66 PCGS
$384
Sold 7/17/2022
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck on a 10C Planchet -- MS66 ANACS. From The Don Bonser Error Coin Collection Part I. ...
MS66 ANACS
$408
Sold 11/6/2020
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- Major Straight Clip, Struck 20% Off Center -- MS64 Brown ANACS. 2.51 Grams....
MS64 ANACS
1981 1C Lincoln Cent -- Major Straight Clip, Struck 20% Off Center -- MS64 Brown ANACS. 2.51 Grams....
$85
Sold 4/15/2020
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent / Roosevelt Dime -- Doubled Denomination on Struck 10C -- MS66 PCGS. ...
MS66 PCGS
$540
Sold 5/2/2017
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1981 Lincoln Cent -- Struck on a 198?-P Dime -- MS66 PCGS. ...
MS66 PCGS
$1,058
Sold 9/29/2013
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1981 1C Lincoln Cent--On 10C Planchet--MS64 ANACS. From The Alfred V. Melson Collection, Part Two. ...
MS64 ANACS
$402
Sold 2/7/2010
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1981 1C Cent--Struck on a 1981-P Dime--MS65 ANACS. The ...
MS65 ANACS
$1,208
Sold 9/20/2003
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Greysheet News

U.S. Coins and Jewelry acquires one of the rarest circulating coins in U.S. Mint history
U.S. Coins and Jewelry acquires one of the rarest circulating coins in U.S. Mint history

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By CDN Publishing 10/1/2026
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