{"product_id":"1966-lincoln-cent-1c-pcgs-ms62rb-obverse-lamination-error-rare-mint-error-coin","title":"1966 Lincoln Cent 1C – PCGS MS62RB Obverse Lamination Error | Rare Mint Error Coin","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"480\"\u003eThis 1966 Lincoln Cent is a certified mint error coin graded MS62RB by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eProfessional Coin Grading Service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (PCGS). It features a striking \u003cstrong data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"376\"\u003eobverse lamination error\u003c\/strong\u003e, a fascinating minting defect caused by impurities or stress in the metal during the rolling process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"889\"\u003eA lamination error occurs when a portion of the coin’s surface begins to peel, split, or lift due to flaws in the metal planchet. On this example, the error is visible on the obverse, adding unique texture and character while preserving the overall design. These types of errors are highly collectible because they provide a clear look into the minting process and are far less common than standard coins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eGraded \u003cstrong data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"934\"\u003eMint State 62 Red-Brown (MS62RB)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this coin retains strong detail with a mix of original mint red luster and mellow brown toning. The RB designation indicates partial original copper color, which adds to its visual appeal and collectible value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eFeaturing \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAbraham Lincoln\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e on the obverse, this coin is part of the iconic Lincoln Cent series—one of the longest-running and most widely collected coin series in U.S. history. The addition of a genuine mint error makes this piece especially desirable for collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"11hcr9s\" data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003eKey Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003e• Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1966\u003cbr data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1505\"\u003e• Denomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Cent (Lincoln Cent)\u003cbr data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003e• Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lincoln Wheat\/ Memorial Cent\u003cbr data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1587\"\u003e• Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e MS62RB (Mint State Red-Brown)\u003cbr data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1642\"\u003e• Grading Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eProfessional Coin Grading Service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (PCGS)\u003cbr data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003e• Error Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Obverse Lamination Error\u003cbr data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1753\"\u003e• Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95% Copper, 5% Zinc\u003cbr data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1797\"\u003e• Obverse Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAbraham Lincoln\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003e• Reverse Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lincoln Memorial\u003cbr data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003e• Mint:\u003c\/strong\u003e U.S. Mint\u003cbr data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003e• Holder:\u003c\/strong\u003e PCGS Certified Slab\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"1943\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"jul26j\" data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003eValue \u0026amp; Rarity Insight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2453\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a5c65f\" data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003eLamination errors are \u003cstrong data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003escarce and highly collectible\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially when clearly visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19ssurd\" data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2142\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2142\"\u003eCoins graded by PCGS add \u003cstrong data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2139\"\u003eauthentication and market confidence\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lhkfj5\" data-start=\"2266\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003eThe MS62RB grade ensures a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2295\" data-end=\"2340\"\u003ewell-preserved coin with solid eye appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e, enhancing its desirability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"y62ba3\" data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2453\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2374\" data-end=\"2453\"\u003eEach lamination error is unique, making this a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2421\" data-end=\"2450\"\u003eone-of-a-kind collectible\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2455\" data-end=\"2458\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"16cuvlb\" data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2491\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2489\"\u003eWhy Collect This Coin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2493\" data-end=\"2734\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ueukc\" data-start=\"2493\" data-end=\"2537\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2495\" data-end=\"2537\"\u003e✔ Certified authentic mint error by PCGS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j57v1v\" data-start=\"2538\" data-end=\"2578\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2540\" data-end=\"2578\"\u003e✔ Distinct obverse lamination defect\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vxwfe0\" data-start=\"2579\" data-end=\"2632\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2581\" data-end=\"2632\"\u003e✔ Strong Mint State condition with RB designation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5ams63\" data-start=\"2633\" data-end=\"2666\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2635\" data-end=\"2666\"\u003e✔ Popular Lincoln Cent series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s67hkh\" data-start=\"2667\" data-end=\"2734\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2669\" data-end=\"2734\"\u003e✔ Unique and eye-catching addition to any error coin collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2630\" data-end=\"2758\"\u003eThis is more than just a proof cent — it is a sought-after variety from one of the most collectible years in the Lincoln series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2760\" data-end=\"2822\"\u003eAdd this highly desirable proof coin to your collection today.\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coin Hub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471264006307,"sku":"1223531","price":5995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0095\/7603\/files\/1966-Lincoln-Cent-1C-PCGS-MS62RB-Obverse-Lamination-Error-Rare-Mint-Error-Coin-Heritage-Pastime-8248.jpg?v=1776707097","url":"https:\/\/heritagepastime.com\/products\/1966-lincoln-cent-1c-pcgs-ms62rb-obverse-lamination-error-rare-mint-error-coin","provider":"Heritage Pastime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}