As of May, 2024, a 1877 Penny, RD in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $3,150.00 and $62,500.00, 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 $97,750.00 in the 02/01/2009 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: James Barton Longacre
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 3.11 grams
Mintage: 900
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Indian Cents 1859-1909

1877 Penny, Rd (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6762,500.00
MS-66+26,000.00
MS-6621,500.00
MS-65+16,000.00
MS-6510,500.00
MS-64+7,000.00
MS-646,500.00
MS-63+5,000.00
MS-634,500.00
MS-62+4,100.00
MS-623,900.00
MS-613,350.00
MS-603,150.00

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 State3,150.0062,500.0013,384.62

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 1877 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1877 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)385.004,400.004,500.0045,000.00
1877 Penny, BN (Proof)1,650.002,675.002,800.007,850.00
1877 Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A4,700.0035,000.00
1877 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A5,000.00140,000.00
1877 Penny, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A5,000.0036,500.00
1877 Penny, RB (Proof)N/AN/A3,000.0019,000.00

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.

1877 Penny, Rd (Proof) – 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

$805.00

Lowest Sale Price
$17,825.00

Highest Sale Price
$8,959.08

Average Sale Price
$15,600.00

Most Recent Sale Price
38

Number of Sales
$340,445.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6736,800.0097,750.0060,820.24
MS-669,987.5027,600.0015,309.89
MS-65+13,200.0013,200.0013,200.00
MS-65805.0017,825.008,959.08
MS-642,640.008,625.004,631.39
MS-632,415.003,910.002,955.00
MS-622,400.002,400.002,400.00
MS-601,540.001,540.001,540.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1877 Penny, RD (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-60 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $97,750.00.

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 1877 Penny, RD (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1877 Penny, RD (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 54.62% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Superior Galleries with 15.13% / 8.40% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1877 Penny, RD (Proof) 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-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,560.0011/19/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions27,600.0005/23/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers6,600.0003/31/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,800.0010/18/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13,200.0002/23/2020
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers50,400.0008/20/2019
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers15,600.0008/20/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,640.0007/14/2019
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers7,800.0005/29/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions13,200.0012/14/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions8,400.0010/14/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,080.0008/19/2018
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers12,000.0006/21/2018
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions72,001.2006/17/2018
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,400.0006/17/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,880.0006/17/2018
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers3,290.0003/29/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0006/08/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14,100.0001/06/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions8,225.0005/12/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,995.0001/07/2015
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers9,987.5010/30/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions5,875.0006/04/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,462.5003/21/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14,100.0002/03/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14,100.0006/05/2013
MS-63ICGStack's Bowers2,585.0005/30/2013
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers16,450.0011/16/2012
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions8,813.0008/02/2012
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers14,950.0003/22/2012
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions9,200.0009/07/2011
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers12,075.0009/06/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17,250.0008/11/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13,800.0002/03/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13,800.0001/05/2011
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena5,290.0008/07/2010
MS-66PCGSStack's13,500.0003/02/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0002/03/2010
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena14,375.0008/05/2009
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena805.0008/05/2009
MS-66PCGSStack's14,000.0007/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14,950.0005/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0004/01/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions97,750.0002/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions8,625.0007/30/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14,950.0007/01/2008
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions10,363.0005/07/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16,100.0004/01/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0003/06/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions5,463.0011/29/2007
MS-65PCGSStack's9,500.0011/13/2007
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions9,200.0009/27/2007
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions9,471.0008/09/2007
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions10,638.0008/13/2006
MS-65NGCGoldberg Auctioneers8,338.0005/30/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16,100.0003/02/2006
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena16,100.0010/27/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16,100.0007/28/2005
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers5,750.0006/01/2005
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries4,370.0005/29/2005
MS-65PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities10,063.0003/08/2005
MS-65PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities8,800.0003/08/2005
MS-65PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities8,600.0001/10/2005
MS-63NONEBowers & Merena2,415.0012/02/2004
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena9,488.0010/29/2004
MS-65PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities8,500.0010/11/2004
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries19,200.0009/05/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15,139.0009/01/2004
MS-66PCGSStack's/ANR11,000.0006/01/2004
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries9,775.0005/31/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16,100.0005/05/2004
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions6,900.0003/25/2004
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities4,370.0003/09/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions47,150.0001/07/2004
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions8,625.0001/07/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16,100.0001/07/2004
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena9,775.0009/14/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15,525.0009/01/2003
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena8,625.0007/30/2003
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries9,488.0007/27/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,945.0007/26/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,910.0007/26/2003
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions7,188.0003/20/2003
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions7,188.0001/08/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions12,075.0001/01/2003
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions6,613.0011/21/2002
MS-65NGCSuperior Galleries6,670.0008/01/2002
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions8,625.0007/27/2002
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena4,370.0006/27/2002
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers4,600.0006/02/2002
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions6,900.0006/01/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0002/01/2002
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena4,370.0001/08/2002
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena4,370.0001/08/2002
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena2,760.0011/29/2001
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries3,910.0010/01/2001
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions2,760.0008/08/2001
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena14,950.0008/06/2001
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena4,830.0006/28/2001
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries9,488.0003/08/2001
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers14,375.0002/16/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12,650.0001/04/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions23,000.0001/04/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,945.0001/04/2001
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions4,025.0011/16/2000
MS-67PCGSSuperior Galleries36,800.0010/01/2000
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions17,825.0010/01/2000
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions5,060.0011/18/1999
MS-65PCGSKingswood Galleries8,568.0011/17/1999
MS-64PCGSKingswood Galleries4,600.0008/01/1999
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries10,350.0005/01/1999
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries7,188.0002/08/1999
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions5,290.0008/01/1998
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions2,875.0008/01/1998
MS-60NONEBowers & Merena1,540.0005/10/1998
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions2,415.0003/19/1998
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena6,875.0007/28/1997
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena9,900.0008/01/1996
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena17,600.0008/14/1995