1979 S Lincoln Cent PCGS PR69RD DCAM Type 2 Proof Penny Graded

Own a stunning example of a modern proof rarity with this 1979-S Lincoln Cent graded PR69RD DCAM Type 2 by PCGS. This highly sought-after Type 2 variety features the clear, sharp “S” mintmark style and exceptional Deep Cameo contrast between mirrored fields and frosted devices. Certified by PCGS as PR69 Red Deep Cameo, this coin sits just one point below perfection, offering outstanding eye appeal and near-flawless surfaces.

Struck at the San Francisco Mint, this proof cent showcases brilliant mirrored fields and rich red luster preserved under professional grading. The Deep Cameo designation highlights the strong contrast on both obverse and reverse, making Lincoln’s portrait and the Lincoln Memorial stand out with crisp definition. The coin is securely housed in a genuine PCGS holder with certification number visible for verification and authenticity.

This piece is ideal for collectors building a high-grade Lincoln cent registry set, those seeking premium proof examples from the late 1970s, or investors who appreciate certified modern proof coinage with strong visual impact. The Type 2 variety adds an additional layer of collectibility, as it is distinctly recognized and actively sought by specialists.

This coin is graded PCGS PR69RD DCAM Type 2. It displays exceptional red color, deep mirrored fields, and strong frosted contrast consistent with the Deep Cameo designation. The coin is securely encapsulated in its original PCGS slab, which shows normal handling marks on the plastic consistent with storage but no cracks or damage. The coin itself remains protected and untouched within the holder.

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