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Set your year, mint, variety type, or die number in the form below. Every match you open brings photos, stage markers, a value guide, and cross references collectors have trusted here for decades.

4,873 catalogued dies 1909–2025 in your search

Ready when you are—start with any field that narrows your coin.

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How to search

Choose at least one criterion, then press Search.

New to Lincoln cents? How to tell whether your penny is valuable — start with date, mint, and what kind of feature you are seeing before using advanced filters.

Topic hubs: Doubled Dies, Repunched Mint Marks, Design Types, Design Varieties.

Year range: Pick a year in the first box for that year only. Use both boxes for a range (e.g. 1955 to 1964).
Mint: Check one or more mints. Leave all unchecked to include every mint.
Die type & strike: Filter by die type (DO, DR, MM, etc.) and proof or business strike.
Die number: Partial match works. Enter the catalog number as stored, e.g. 1960d1mm or 1960d1mm006.
Classification: Partial text match on the die classification field.
Design variety: Large date, small date, composition, and similar splits for the year you selected. Pick a year first; options refresh when you change year, mint, or proof. Choose Unassigned only to find dies on issues with defined varieties but no assignment yet.
Obverse / reverse design type: Optional filters for the engraving on each side (ODT / RDT). Pick a year first; options refresh with year and proof. Use either filter alone or both together. Choose Unassigned only for dies that should have a scoped type but do not yet.
Mint mark type: Punch profiles for Denver and San Francisco mintmarks (serif S, Clear-S, Block-S, and others). Pick a year and check D or S; Philadelphia dies do not use mint mark types. Choose Unassigned only for branch-mint dies without a type on file.
Star rating: Shows dies with that many stars or higher.
Cross reference: Choose Wexler, CONECA, Fivaz/Stanton, Crawford, or another catalog. Results include only dies with that cross reference on file, sorted by its die number, with that number shown under the CopperCoins die number.
Sort & display: Choose sort order and list, grid, or compact results layout before searching.

For a longer guide with worked examples, see How to search the catalog.

Results show pricing, notes, and cross references. Click a die number to open its full detail page.

For fun: Value Board ranks priced varieties by mean catalog value with pre coin photos (filter by year, mint, die type, up to 50).