Buy 1960-D Large Date Lincoln Cent NGC MS66 RD Online!
This coin variety is one that shook the entire coin market in the 1960's. It was a time when coin collecting was becoming very prevalent, and astute collectors were looking out for variety and error coins. The Mint was concerned that the "0" in 1960 was too small, which could cause a an issue with the die causing the "0" to look like a blob. In an effort to fix this, the Mint enlarged the date on the coin. This "Large Date" version shows how quickly the US Mint will respond to feedback to make sure perfection. Buy this 1960-D Large Date Lincoln Cent NGC MS66 RD online from Bullion Shark!
Very few Lincoln Pennies were struck with the "Small Date" before the Mint enlarged the date for the majority of the mintage. Collectors caught onto this coin and it caused a frenzy resulting in the coin's value going through the roof! The coin was even mentioned in many major newspapers and many people were even trying to alter coins to look like one of the rare small date varieties.
This 1960-D Large Date Lincoln Cent has been certified by NGC to be in MS66 condition, and it has a special label signed by Bill Fivaz! He is an accomplished numismatist and the author of The Cherrypicker's Guide to Rare Die Varieties, and was named ANA's Numismatist of the Year in 2001. He is an expert on error variety coins, so he is the best person to sign the label of this 1960-D Large Date Lincoln Cent.
These Large Date pennies are hard to find in a condition as nice as MS66, so don't miss your chance to collect a rare expert-approved variety of one of the most popular coins around. Secure your 1960-D Large Date Lincoln Cent NGC MS66 RD and bring an exciting part of numismatic history to your collection today!
Why Collect The 1960-D Large Date Lincoln Cent NGC MS66 RD?
- Signed by Bill Fivaz, variety expert and famed author of The Cherrypicker's Guide to Rare Die Varieties.
- Excellent MS66 grade from NGC.
- Only 60 exist signed by Bill Fivaz (as of 7/30/24).
1960-D Large Date Lincoln Cent NGC MS66 RD Details
Mint: Denver Mint
Year: 1960
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Grade: MS66
Weight: 3.11 grams
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