1950 Lincoln Head Cent

Nearly 75 years after they rolled off the coin press, these stunning Superb Gem Proof 1950 Lincoln Head Cents still retain their original red color! We’re pleased to offer them to you for the first time in our catalog, thanks to a recent opportunity purchase. With their coppery glow and outstanding eye appeal, these hard-to-find issues are highly sought after.

Just 51,386 Proof Lincolns were struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 1950. Now, nicely preserved pieces are scarce, and to date NGC has certified just 1,346 1950 Lincoln Cents with the Superb Gem Proof 67 Red designation and only 17 have been graded higher. Their fully reflective and detailed designs make these ideal additions to any cent or type collection. We expect these coins to go quickly – order now!