PCGS MS65+RD
PCGS MS65RD
- PCGS #:
- 2557
- Designer:
- Victor David Brenner
- Edge:
- Plain
- Diameter:
- 19.00 millimeters
- Weight:
- 3.11 grams
- Mintage:
- 11,696,000
- Mint:
- San Francisco
- Metal:
- 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
- Auction Record:
- $66,000 • MS65RD • 01-19-2025 • Heritage Auctions
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Rarity and Survival Estimates Learn More
| Survival Estimate | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | 500 |
| 60 or Better | 500 |
| 65 or Better | 40 |
| Numismatic Rarity | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | R-6.0 |
| 60 or Better | R-6.0 |
| 65 or Better | R-8.7 |
| Relative Rarity By Type All Specs in this Type | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | 8 / 143 TIE |
| 60 or Better | 8 / 143 TIE |
| 65 or Better | 4 / 143 TIE |
| Relative Rarity By Series All Specs in this Series | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | 8 / 146 TIE |
| 60 or Better | 8 / 146 TIE |
| 65 or Better | 4 / 146 TIE |
Condition Census What Is This?
| #1 MS65RD PCGS grade |
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| #9 MS64RD PCGS grade |
| #9 MS64RD PCGS grade |
Jaime Hernandez:
The 1924-S has always been a semi key date coin. The highest examples in existence are in MS65 grade with none higher.
Brown: In Brown, it ranks as the 7th toughest coin to find with the Brown designation in all grades combined.
Red Brown: In Red Brown, it becomes more easily obtainable and it ranks at about 14th position with the Red Brown designation in all grades combined.
Red: The 1924-S Lincoln cent ranks as the 7th toughest coin to find with the Red color designation in all grades combined.
MS65 Brown or Higher: In MS65 Brown or higher, it ranks as the 4th toughest from all the S mint mark cents minted from 1909 to 1929.
MS65 Red Brown or Higher: In uncirculated Red Brown condition it becomes the 9th most difficult to find in MS65 Red Brown or higher for all 1909 to 1929 San Francisco minted cents.
MS65 Red or Higher: The 1924-S Lincoln cent is also the second toughest date to find in MS65 Red or higher. Only the 1926-S is a tougher coin to find in MS65 Red or higher in the entire Lincoln cent series.
Brown: In Brown, it ranks as the 7th toughest coin to find with the Brown designation in all grades combined.
Red Brown: In Red Brown, it becomes more easily obtainable and it ranks at about 14th position with the Red Brown designation in all grades combined.
Red: The 1924-S Lincoln cent ranks as the 7th toughest coin to find with the Red color designation in all grades combined.
MS65 Brown or Higher: In MS65 Brown or higher, it ranks as the 4th toughest from all the S mint mark cents minted from 1909 to 1929.
MS65 Red Brown or Higher: In uncirculated Red Brown condition it becomes the 9th most difficult to find in MS65 Red Brown or higher for all 1909 to 1929 San Francisco minted cents.
MS65 Red or Higher: The 1924-S Lincoln cent is also the second toughest date to find in MS65 Red or higher. Only the 1926-S is a tougher coin to find in MS65 Red or higher in the entire Lincoln cent series.