As of May, 2024, a 1874 Penny, RD in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $275.00 and $22,500.00, 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 $27,025.00 in the 01/27/2015 by renowned auctioneer Goldberg Auctioneers, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: James Barton Longacre
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 3.11 grams
Mintage: 14,187,500
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Indian Cents 1859-1909

1874 Penny, Rd (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-66+22,500.00
MS-6610,500.00
MS-65+4,500.00
MS-652,600.00
MS-64+1,300.00
MS-64925.00
MS-63+600.00
MS-63525.00
MS-62+385.00
MS-62325.00
MS-61300.00
MS-60275.00

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 State275.0022,500.003,727.92

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 1874 Indian 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1874 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)20.00225.00230.001,100.00
1874 Penny, BN (Proof)N/AN/A200.001,450.00
1874 Penny DDO FS-101 S-1, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A410.002,200.00
1874 Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A250.001,850.00
1874 Penny DDO FS-101 S-1, BN (Regular Strike)36.00310.00365.001,950.00
1874 Penny, RB (Proof)N/AN/A200.004,500.00
1874 Penny, RD (Proof)N/AN/A200.006,000.00
1874 Penny, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A225.0011,500.00

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.

1874 Penny, Rd (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

$403.00

Lowest Sale Price
$1,762.50

Highest Sale Price
$948.28

Average Sale Price
$480.00

Most Recent Sale Price
97

Number of Sales
$91,982.93

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-665,280.0027,025.0011,772.02
MS-65+506.009,000.002,554.62
MS-651,086.884,800.002,437.23
MS-64+960.001,233.751,088.44
MS-64403.001,762.50948.28
MS-63253.001,035.00542.92
MS-601,093.001,093.001,093.00
PO-1823.00823.00823.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1874 Penny, RD (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-66. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $27,025.00.

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 1874 Penny, RD (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1874 Penny, RD (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 67.91% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Bowers & Merena with 6.98% / 6.51% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1874 Penny, RD (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-64PCGSStack's Bowers480.0008/24/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0004/30/2023
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,560.0001/18/2023
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions9,000.0001/15/2023
MS-65NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,086.8812/08/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,800.0010/09/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,860.0005/23/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,500.0008/29/2021
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers8,400.0008/25/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,200.0006/20/2021
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,001.0005/02/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,600.0004/25/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0001/13/2021
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers2,040.0012/21/2020
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC650.0012/06/2020
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions7,050.0010/08/2020
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers2,040.0008/11/2020
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC675.0008/02/2020
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0006/07/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,800.0006/07/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0005/06/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,280.0004/26/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers720.0003/11/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0002/19/2020
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions5,522.5001/30/2020
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers4,800.0011/20/2019
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers2,640.0008/20/2019
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers9,600.0008/20/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions18,000.0008/18/2019
MS-65PCGSScotsman2,415.0007/19/2019
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,020.0007/14/2019
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,100.0007/07/2019
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,140.0003/16/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,280.0003/16/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0012/14/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers3,840.0010/30/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,400.0009/09/2018
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers870.0009/05/2018
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers22,800.0008/22/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers2,640.0006/21/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions564.0006/17/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,980.0004/29/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,400.0004/29/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0002/22/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0001/03/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0012/07/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,160.0011/02/2017
PO-1NGCGoldberg Auctioneers823.0009/04/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8,812.5004/27/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0001/06/2016
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,233.7501/06/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,987.5012/03/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0010/28/2015
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,233.7509/20/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11,750.0008/16/2015
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,527.5007/20/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0006/07/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions7,050.0005/12/2015
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers27,025.0001/27/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions999.9311/06/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,880.0010/08/2014
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions340.7502/10/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5002/03/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,703.0008/08/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0004/24/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions834.0005/30/2012
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers748.0003/22/2012
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,300.0002/01/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0001/03/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions5,750.0001/03/2012
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers1,093.0011/15/2011
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers403.0011/15/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0009/07/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,331.0008/11/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0004/27/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions978.0001/05/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,875.0008/11/2010
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena1,610.0008/07/2010
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena748.0002/15/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0001/06/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions696.0001/06/2010
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena690.0001/05/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0009/11/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0004/01/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena805.0003/01/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions661.0003/01/2009
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0003/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions6,038.0009/01/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0009/01/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC863.0009/01/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0006/26/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0004/14/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,127.0004/07/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0002/13/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0001/09/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0001/09/2008
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC2,684.0010/04/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0009/27/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,725.0008/13/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions23,000.0008/09/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,841.0008/08/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions21,047.0008/08/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,789.0008/08/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0007/12/2007
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers863.0005/29/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC891.0005/21/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0005/01/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0005/01/2007
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,208.0002/13/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0001/31/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0001/01/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC978.0011/27/2006
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,070.0011/09/2006
MS-64ANACSStack's690.0011/07/2006
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers776.0005/30/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,280.0004/26/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0001/01/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,438.0001/01/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,898.0012/21/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,610.0011/02/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions920.0011/02/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0009/01/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,265.0009/01/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0007/27/2005
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,092.0005/29/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,955.0003/24/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0002/23/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0002/23/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0001/12/2005
MS-65+NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,610.0001/10/2005
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,990.0012/02/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0011/04/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0011/04/2004
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,265.0010/29/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,128.0009/09/2004
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,265.0009/07/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0008/18/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0008/18/2004
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,035.0007/08/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,610.0006/03/2004
MS-64PCGSStack's/ANR900.0006/01/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0003/25/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0002/25/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions949.0001/31/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0001/31/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0001/14/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0001/07/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,473.0001/07/2004
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,093.0012/04/2003
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,668.0012/01/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,265.0011/07/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0010/15/2003
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,495.0009/17/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0009/01/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,524.0009/01/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions633.0009/01/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0007/26/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,358.0006/02/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0005/01/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0005/01/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0005/01/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,910.0005/01/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0003/26/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions518.0002/01/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions949.0002/01/2003
MS-64PCGSKingswood Galleries1,725.0001/16/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0001/13/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,830.0001/08/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,208.0001/08/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,588.0001/01/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0011/21/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions552.0009/24/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0009/01/2002
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena3,220.0007/31/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions776.0006/09/2002
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries2,760.0006/02/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,335.0006/01/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0006/01/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions661.0004/28/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0004/25/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0004/01/2002
MS-63NONEBowers & Merena1,035.0003/21/2002
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,869.0002/18/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0001/09/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions776.0010/06/2001
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,466.0010/01/2001
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,438.0005/28/2001
MS-60NONEStack's1,093.0005/09/2001
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions472.0005/01/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions776.0004/05/2001
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena690.0003/15/2001
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,725.0002/16/2001
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0002/01/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions862.0002/01/2001
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions506.0002/01/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0011/16/2000
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena506.0010/26/2000
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,898.0008/06/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,438.0006/07/2000
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries16,675.0006/05/2000
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries6,613.0006/05/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,415.0006/01/2000
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries1,783.0009/19/1999
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,840.0009/19/1999
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0009/01/1999
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0003/11/1999
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0001/06/1999
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,105.0006/01/1998
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0006/01/1997
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,667.0006/01/1997
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,430.0003/06/1997
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,430.0003/01/1996
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,403.0010/05/1995
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,210.0006/01/1995
MS-64NONEStack's1,760.0010/01/1992