1988-S Lincoln Memorial Cent Proof Value
Real sold prices from 11 tracked eBay sales — tracking since January 2026.
Photos from recent tracked eBay sales.
Computed from 11 real eBay sold listings tracked by CoinGrader since Jan 2026 · prices updated Aug 5, 2026. Not price-guide estimates.
Recent sales
| Sale | Grade | Price | Listing |
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Jul 22, 2026
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PCGS 69 | $12.00 | 1988 S 1C Lincoln Cent Proof PCGS PR69DCAM |
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Jul 20, 2026
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PCGS 69 | $9.50 | 1988 S 1C Lincoln Cent Proof PCGS PR69DCAM |
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Jul 19, 2026
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PCGS 70 | $40.00 | 1988-S Lincoln Memorial Cent PR70 DCAM PCGS |
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Jul 18, 2026
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Raw (ungraded) | $6.76 | 1988-S Lincoln Memorial 1c DCAM PR 70 INB graded Pre-owned |
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Jul 18, 2026
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PCGS 69 | $6.83 | 1988 S 1C Lincoln Cent Proof PCGS PR69DCAM |
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Jul 16, 2026
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PCGS 69 | $13.50 | 1988 S 1C Lincoln Cent Proof PCGS PR69DCAM |
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Jul 16, 2026
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PCGS 69 | $15.67 | 1988 S 1C Lincoln Cent Proof PCGS PR69DCAM |
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Jul 15, 2026
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PCGS 70 | $48.11 | 1988 S 1C Lincoln Cent Proof PCGS PR70DCAM |
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Jul 14, 2026
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PCGS 69 | $6.97 | 1988 S 1C Lincoln Cent Proof PCGS PR69DCAM |
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Jul 12, 2026
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Raw (ungraded) | $5.00 | 1988 -S Lincoln Memorial Cent Gem Proof Single Coin |
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Jan 12, 2026
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Raw (ungraded) | $4.98 | 1988 S Lincoln Cent Gem Deep Cameo PROOF Penny US Mint Coin Beautiful! |
Price history (monthly median)
| Month | Median sold price | Sales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | $4.98 | 1 |
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| Jul 2026 | $10.75 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a 1988-S Lincoln Memorial Cent Proof worth?
Based on real eBay sold listings, a raw (ungraded) 1988-S Lincoln Memorial Cent Proof sells for around $6. These figures come from 11 tracked sales, not a price guide.
Where do these prices come from?
CoinGrader continuously tracks completed eBay sales for this coin. Prices shown are computed from those real transactions (recent sales weighted more heavily, obvious outliers removed) — they are market prices, not catalog or price-guide values.
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