As of May, 2024, a 1876 Penny, RD in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $300.00 and $14,000.00, 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 $10,800.00 in the 08/25/2021 by renowned auctioneer Stack's Bowers, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: James Barton Longacre
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 3.11 grams
Mintage: 7,944,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Indian Cents 1859-1909

1876 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+14,000.00
MS-669,000.00
MS-65+4,250.00
MS-653,250.00
MS-64+1,850.00
MS-641,450.00
MS-63+975.00
MS-63800.00
MS-62+450.00
MS-62400.00
MS-61350.00
MS-60300.00

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 State300.0014,000.003,089.58

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 1876 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1876 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)28.00315.00320.00750.00
1876 Penny, BN (Proof)N/AN/A210.002,000.00
1876 Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A350.007,350.00
1876 Penny, RB (Proof)N/AN/A225.005,000.00
1876 Penny, RD (Proof)N/AN/A225.003,250.00
1876 Penny, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A600.0025,000.00

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.

1876 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

$1,265.00

Lowest Sale Price
$5,520.00

Highest Sale Price
$2,746.18

Average Sale Price
$3,290.00

Most Recent Sale Price
55

Number of Sales
$151,039.75

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6710,120.0010,120.0010,120.00
MS-66+5,640.0010,500.008,280.00
MS-661,438.0010,800.007,105.35
MS-65+1,265.005,520.002,746.18
MS-651,560.004,080.002,629.77
MS-64546.002,415.001,152.37
MS-63380.00633.00461.00
MS-601,610.002,760.002,185.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1876 Penny, RD (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from MS-60 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $10,800.00.

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 1876 Penny, RD (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1876 Penny, RD (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 63.45% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Stack's Bowers with 11.72% / 6.90% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1876 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-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,220.0004/30/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,300.4004/30/2023
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,140.0003/29/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions4,080.0001/15/2023
MS-66+NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions5,640.0012/08/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,220.0010/09/2022
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,080.0010/09/2022
MS-66+NGCHeritage Auctions8,700.0007/17/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,560.0005/23/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,800.0003/21/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,110.0003/09/2022
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,400.0008/29/2021
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers10,800.0008/25/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers660.0006/16/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,520.0004/25/2021
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions10,500.0004/25/2021
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers2,640.0012/21/2020
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,560.0008/11/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0002/23/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0010/24/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,300.0008/18/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,000.0009/09/2018
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers9,000.0008/22/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers2,280.0006/21/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,020.0006/17/2018
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,290.0005/17/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,160.0001/03/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0003/03/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5001/06/2016
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers1,762.5008/12/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,640.0004/26/2015
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,292.5002/06/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,173.7501/07/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,997.5010/27/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0001/08/2014
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers1,880.0011/08/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions881.0003/21/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0001/09/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,645.0008/02/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0001/03/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,783.0008/11/2011
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers6,038.0006/01/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0001/05/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0009/22/2010
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena546.0008/07/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,064.0004/28/2010
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,093.0002/04/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0001/06/2010
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,006.0011/13/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,035.0009/21/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0004/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,463.0004/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0004/01/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,725.0010/01/2008
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers920.0009/16/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0004/23/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0004/01/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8,625.0001/09/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,150.0008/16/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8,050.0008/08/2007
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena2,185.0006/28/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0005/01/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions891.0005/01/2007
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries1,610.0011/16/2006
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena978.0011/09/2006
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena8,913.0011/09/2006
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena9,488.0008/16/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0007/07/2006
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,990.0005/26/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0003/02/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,200.0001/01/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0011/02/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions805.0011/02/2005
MS-64PCGSKingswood Galleries1,380.0009/29/2005
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,610.0009/19/2005
MS-66PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities8,050.0006/23/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0002/28/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,060.0001/12/2005
MS-65+NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities3,910.0001/10/2005
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena3,105.0001/09/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0012/12/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0011/04/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions428.0010/06/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,795.0009/09/2004
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,668.0009/07/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions380.0008/23/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,325.0008/18/2004
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,265.0008/14/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,877.0007/21/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,370.0007/20/2004
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,300.0006/02/2004
MS-65+PCGSStack's/ANR4,000.0006/01/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,565.0005/05/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,750.0004/07/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,335.0003/25/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8,913.0003/25/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,438.0001/31/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0001/07/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0001/07/2004
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena3,680.0012/04/2003
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,380.0011/21/2003
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,725.0009/17/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,613.0007/26/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0007/26/2003
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,760.0006/26/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,520.0005/01/2003
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,035.0002/24/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,438.0002/01/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0002/01/2003
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions575.0001/08/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0001/01/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0011/21/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,783.0009/01/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0009/01/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0009/01/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0009/01/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions834.0008/06/2002
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries2,875.0006/02/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0006/01/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,070.0006/01/2002
MS-65+NONEBowers & Merena1,265.0003/21/2002
MS-60NONEStack's2,760.0011/12/2001
MS-60NONEStack's1,610.0011/12/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0005/01/2001
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers4,600.0002/16/2001
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/04/2001
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions690.0001/04/2001
MS-63NONEHeritage Auctions403.0010/01/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,415.0006/07/2000
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries8,913.0006/05/2000
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries8,625.0006/05/2000
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions1,265.0005/04/2000
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,990.0003/23/2000
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries2,645.0009/19/1999
MS-65+NONEHeritage Auctions3,163.0008/01/1999
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,064.0006/01/1999
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena2,415.0009/14/1998
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions10,120.0006/01/1998
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,645.0007/30/1997
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0003/20/1997
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena1,430.0003/06/1997
MS-65+ANACSBowers & Merena2,640.0003/06/1997
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries2,750.0002/01/1997
MS-66NONEBowers & Merena2,310.0009/30/1996
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,430.0005/01/1996