As of May, 2024, a 1858/7 Penny Strong in circulated condition is worth between $42.00 and $4,150.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $4,250.00 and $75,000.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $74,025.00 in the 10/27/2014 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: James Barton Longacre
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 4.70 grams
Mintage: 24,600,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 88% Copper, 12% Nickel
Series: Flying Eagle Cents 1856-1858

1858/7 Penny Strong (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-6575,000.00
MS-64+45,000.00
MS-6430,000.00
MS-63+17,500.00
MS-6312,500.00
MS-62+8,000.00
MS-626,750.00
MS-614,750.00
MS-604,250.00
AU-58+4,150.00
AU-584,100.00
AU-55+3,250.00
AU-553,000.00
AU-53+2,250.00
AU-532,000.00
AU-50+1,750.00
AU-501,600.00
XF-45+1,150.00
XF-451,050.00
XF-40875.00
VF-35825.00
VF-30550.00
VF-25450.00
VF-20360.00
F-15325.00
F-12310.00
VG-10300.00
VG-8200.00
G-6160.00
G-4125.00
AG-375.00
FR-250.00
PO-142.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State4,250.0075,000.0022,638.89
About Uncirculated1,600.004,150.002,762.50
Extremely Fine875.001,150.001,025.00
Fine and Very Fine310.00825.00470.00
Good and Very Good125.00300.00196.25
Poor, Fair, and About Good42.0075.0055.67

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1858 Flying Eagle Cent. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1858 Penny Small Letters (Proof)N/AN/A4,350.0060,000.00
1858 Penny Large Letters (Proof)N/AN/A4,500.0045,000.00
1858 Penny Large Letters (Regular Strike)30.00590.00600.0085,000.00
1858/(7) Penny Weak (Regular Strike)45.00625.00675.002,350.00
1858 Penny Small Letters (Regular Strike)36.00635.00650.0038,000.00
1858 Penny DDO FS-101 Large Letters (Regular Strike)110.00825.00875.007,000.00
1858/7 Penny Overdate, FS-301, S-1 (Regular Strike)90.003,850.004,150.0090,000.00
1858 Penny Small Letters, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A4,500.0050,000.00
1858/7 Penny Weak Overdate FS-302, S-7 (Regular Strike)130.003,600.003,750.0030,000.00
1858 Penny Large Letters, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A9,000.0060,000.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1858/7 Penny Strong (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$4,400.00

Lowest Sale Price
$46,000.00

Highest Sale Price
$15,732.53

Average Sale Price
$7,200.00

Most Recent Sale Price
46

Number of Sales
$723,696.42

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-65+12,650.0074,025.0031,286.54
MS-644,400.0046,000.0015,732.53
MS-631,980.0012,075.007,101.46
MS-621,840.009,900.004,417.04
MS-611,150.006,613.002,971.00
MS-601,000.0023,000.009,307.85
AU-58489.004,113.002,512.41
AU-55460.004,140.001,657.48
AU-531,495.002,300.001,897.50
AU-50480.002,070.00975.50
XF-45462.001,320.00765.57
XF-40299.001,100.00677.04
VF-35498.00546.00530.00
VF-30223.00451.00359.41
VF-25207.00350.00301.13
VF-20196.00468.00278.93
F-1298.0098.0098.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1858/7 Penny Strong (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from F-12 to MS-65+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65+ having the highest max price $74,025.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1858/7 Penny Strong (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1858/7 Penny Strong (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 64.20% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Superior Galleries with 9.73% / 5.06% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1858/7 Penny Strong (Regular Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions7,200.0001/14/2024
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions10,200.0008/20/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions6,600.0005/07/2023
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions468.0004/30/2023
XF-40PCGSDavid Lawrence RC850.0003/05/2023
VF-30PCGSDavid Lawrence RC451.0005/22/2022
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,500.0002/13/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions4,560.0004/25/2021
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions9,900.0004/26/2020
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,450.0004/12/2020
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions10,200.0010/24/2019
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions660.0009/08/2019
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions3,120.0009/08/2019
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers3,120.0008/20/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions16,800.0008/18/2019
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions3,120.0006/09/2019
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions840.0005/01/2019
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions1,508.4001/14/2019
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions480.0010/17/2018
XF-45NGCDavid Lawrence RC800.0006/10/2018
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions504.0001/03/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions20,400.0001/03/2018
VF-25PCGSDavid Lawrence RC350.0012/18/2017
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions1,320.0011/02/2017
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers2,350.0004/05/2017
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions24,675.0001/26/2017
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers2,350.0011/02/2016
VF-25PCGSStack's Bowers282.0011/02/2016
MS-63PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions7,000.0010/18/2016
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions364.2509/22/2016
MS-62NGCDavid Lawrence RC4,103.0008/22/2016
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions9,400.0006/08/2016
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0002/04/2016
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions493.5001/03/2016
MS-63NGCGoldberg Auctioneers6,168.7506/01/2015
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions305.5001/11/2015
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions940.0001/07/2015
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions675.6301/07/2015
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions223.2511/02/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions74,025.0010/27/2014
XF-45PCGSGreat Collections462.0010/19/2014
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions317.2508/05/2014
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions763.7507/10/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections10,782.4207/06/2014
MS-63NGCGoldberg Auctioneers7,637.5006/02/2014
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0004/23/2014
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2502/03/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions999.0012/05/2013
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions1,528.0008/08/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions4,113.0004/24/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions70,500.0004/24/2013
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions3,114.0002/07/2013
XF-40NGCStack's Bowers603.0001/01/2013
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions705.0011/29/2012
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions4,113.0010/18/2012
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions881.0010/18/2012
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions223.0010/18/2012
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions411.0010/18/2012
AU-50NGCGreat Collections920.0009/09/2012
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers28,200.0008/04/2012
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers9,106.2508/04/2012
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions284.0008/02/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions9,400.0008/02/2012
MS-63NGCGreat Collections5,886.0007/29/2012
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0007/12/2012
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,323.0005/30/2012
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0003/08/2012
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions920.0002/02/2012
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions489.0002/02/2012
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers863.0001/24/2012
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions748.0001/03/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions10,925.0001/03/2012
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/03/2012
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0001/03/2012
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0011/08/2011
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0010/13/2011
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0008/11/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions10,350.0008/11/2011
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions4,025.0007/07/2011
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions3,565.0006/01/2011
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions2,760.0006/01/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions27,600.0006/01/2011
AU-50NGCStack's Bowers575.0003/31/2011
AU-55PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,013.0002/03/2011
AU-55PCGSStack's2,300.0001/26/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions4,600.0001/05/2011
MS-60NONEBonhams & Butterfields1,000.0012/08/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions19,550.0010/27/2010
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions345.0009/22/2010
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions2,530.0009/22/2010
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0009/22/2010
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena6,332.0006/17/2010
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena11,213.0006/17/2010
AU-50NGCBowers & Merena978.0006/17/2010
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions863.0006/02/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions8,625.0006/02/2010
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions5,763.0006/02/2010
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions2,530.0004/28/2010
VF-20ANACSBowers & Merena220.0002/24/2010
VF-25ANACSBowers & Merena207.0002/24/2010
AU-55PCGSBowers & Merena1,986.0002/15/2010
AU-50NGCBowers & Merena983.0002/15/2010
XF-40ANACSStack's546.0001/26/2010
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0001/06/2010
VF-20ICGHeritage Auctions196.0009/11/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions20,700.0009/11/2009
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena5,500.0008/05/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions8,625.0007/31/2009
XF-40ANACSBowers & Merena863.0006/01/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions9,200.0005/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions32,200.0004/01/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions5,463.0004/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions21,850.0004/01/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions13,800.0002/01/2009
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,006.0002/01/2009
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions2,760.0002/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10,350.0001/01/2009
AU-58ICGHeritage Auctions489.0012/04/2008
MS-60NCSGoldberg Auctioneers3,910.0009/16/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions7,475.0009/01/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions8,050.0007/30/2008
MS-61PCGSBowers & Merena6,613.0006/01/2008
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0005/28/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions7,475.0005/28/2008
XF-40ANACSSuperior Galleries862.0005/26/2008
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions546.0004/23/2008
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions546.0003/06/2008
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0003/06/2008
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions633.0002/13/2008
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,955.0001/09/2008
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions1,495.0011/29/2007
AU-58ANACSDavid Lawrence RC776.0011/12/2007
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena11,500.0005/01/2007
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions920.0005/01/2007
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions9,775.0005/01/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions805.0005/01/2007
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers12,075.0002/13/2007
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0002/01/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions11,213.0001/24/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0001/09/2007
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions431.0001/09/2007
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions8,050.0011/29/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0010/24/2006
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions8,050.0010/24/2006
XF-45ANACSDavid Lawrence RC552.0010/02/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions7,475.0009/13/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions575.0009/13/2006
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions805.0009/13/2006
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions920.0009/13/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions1,725.0008/13/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions460.0007/07/2006
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries14,950.0005/28/2006
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions6,900.0004/06/2006
MS-62PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities9,500.0003/14/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions12,650.0002/09/2006
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0001/24/2006
VF-25ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0001/09/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions23,000.0001/05/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions48,875.0001/05/2006
MS-60NONEStack's13,800.0011/30/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions46,000.0011/03/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions920.0011/02/2005
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0011/02/2005
MS-60NONEStack's12,075.0010/19/2005
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions5,463.0009/01/2005
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0009/01/2005
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena9,200.0008/12/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions5,175.0007/27/2005
XF-45ANACSDavid Lawrence RC684.0005/09/2005
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0005/04/2005
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena17,825.0003/10/2005
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities12,000.0003/08/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions17,000.0002/23/2005
MS-60NONEStack's12,650.0001/19/2005
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0001/17/2005
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions1,955.0012/08/2004
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions3,680.0012/08/2004
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC21,850.0011/28/2004
MS-60NONEStack's12,650.0011/17/2004
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions347.0009/29/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions575.0009/09/2004
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries12,650.0009/05/2004
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena10,350.0008/14/2004
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions498.0007/28/2004
MS-60NONEStack's/ANR23,000.0006/23/2004
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions1,668.0005/10/2004
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions6,500.0005/05/2004
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions920.0005/05/2004
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0005/05/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions9,488.0005/05/2004
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena21,850.0003/11/2004
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions282.0001/12/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions9,775.0001/07/2004
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries16,100.0011/21/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions20,125.0009/17/2003
AU-50NGCGoldberg Auctioneers1,093.0009/17/2003
AU-55PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities4,140.0007/30/2003
MS-62PCGSSuperior Galleries8,050.0007/27/2003
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries20,700.0007/27/2003
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions3,220.0007/26/2003
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities21,850.0007/25/2003
MS-62NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities4,370.0007/25/2003
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries17,250.0005/27/2003
AU-55PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,668.0005/27/2003
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions920.0005/05/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions41,400.0005/01/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions6,038.0005/01/2003
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions633.0004/02/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions21,850.0001/01/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions7,763.0001/01/2003
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena11,500.0001/01/2003
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0011/19/2002
MS-62NGCSuperior Galleries1,840.0008/01/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions20,125.0007/27/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions25,300.0006/01/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions25,875.0006/01/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions14,950.0006/01/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions25,300.0006/01/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions14,950.0006/01/2002
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0005/22/2002
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0002/01/2002
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions546.0001/09/2002
MS-62ANACSBowers & Merena2,760.0001/08/2002
AU-53PCGSBowers & Merena1,495.0011/28/2001
F-12NONEGoldberg Auctioneers98.0010/02/2001
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena13,800.0008/06/2001
AU-50ANACSSuperior Galleries1,064.0005/27/2001
AU-50NONEStack's2,070.0005/09/2001
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions2,875.0004/05/2001
MS-62NGCGoldberg Auctioneers3,220.0002/16/2001
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers23,000.0002/16/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10,062.0002/01/2001
AU-50NONEHeritage Auctions489.0001/04/2001
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions1,121.0001/04/2001
XF-45NONEHeritage Auctions489.0010/01/2000
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions220.0007/20/2000
MS-63NGCSuperior Galleries4,600.0006/05/2000
MS-60NONEStack's13,800.0005/01/2000
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena6,900.0003/23/2000
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions3,450.0002/01/2000
AU-55PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,064.0009/19/1999
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries12,650.0005/01/1999
AU-58NONEBowers & Merena2,070.0003/18/1999
MS-60NONEBowers & Merena6,038.0003/18/1999
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions7,475.0002/01/1999
AU-55PCGSSuperior Galleries1,150.0002/01/1999
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena5,290.0011/12/1998
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions2,242.0008/01/1998
MS-61NONEHeritage Auctions1,150.0008/01/1998
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0008/01/1998
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries4,400.0002/01/1998
XF-40NONEStack's1,100.0010/14/1997
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena4,180.0003/06/1997
MS-61NONEBowers & Merena1,870.0003/06/1997
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,420.0005/01/1996
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions1,980.0010/05/1995
MS-63NONEStack's3,300.0010/01/1992