As of May, 2024, a 1884 Penny, RD in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $125.00 and $25,000.00, 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 $8,400.00 in the 01/15/2023 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: 23,257,800
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Indian Cents 1859-1909

1884 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-6725,000.00
MS-66+8,500.00
MS-664,500.00
MS-65+2,250.00
MS-651,500.00
MS-64+900.00
MS-64700.00
MS-63+450.00
MS-63325.00
MS-62+225.00
MS-62185.00
MS-61150.00
MS-60125.00

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 State125.0025,000.003,446.92

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 1884 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1884 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)5.0090.00100.002,200.00
1884 Penny, BN (Proof)N/AN/A160.003,000.00
1884 Penny MPD FS-401 S-1 (009.48), BN (Regular Strike)30.00185.00240.00425.00
1884 Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.005,000.00
1884 Penny, RB (Proof)N/AN/A210.0011,000.00
1884 Penny, RD (Proof)N/AN/A225.004,150.00
1884 Penny, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A275.008,500.00

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.

1884 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

$437.00

Lowest Sale Price
$2,300.00

Highest Sale Price
$1,406.79

Average Sale Price
$1,880.00

Most Recent Sale Price
55

Number of Sales
$77,373.25

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-672,750.002,750.002,750.00
MS-66+2,820.002,820.002,820.00
MS-661,705.008,400.003,742.04
MS-65+437.002,300.001,406.79
MS-65780.002,160.001,356.40
MS-64+780.00780.00780.00
MS-64270.00978.00515.50
MS-63161.00173.00167.00
AU-5835.0035.0035.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1884 Penny, RD (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from AU-58 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $8,400.00.

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 1884 Penny, RD (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1884 Penny, RD (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 63.77% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Bowers & Merena with 9.42% / 8.70% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1884 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 Auctions1,050.0004/30/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions528.0004/17/2023
MS-64+PCGSStack's Bowers780.0003/29/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8,400.0001/15/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,840.0012/18/2022
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,407.5012/08/2022
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,320.0010/12/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0005/23/2022
MS-64NGCScotsman708.0011/05/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers528.0008/25/2021
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers4,320.0008/25/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,560.0004/25/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers576.0011/18/2020
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers2,160.0008/11/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers552.0006/23/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions528.0005/06/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0002/23/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,383.6001/12/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,560.0012/07/2019
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions408.0009/25/2019
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,560.0008/20/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,400.0008/18/2019
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC600.0001/13/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,080.0012/14/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers780.0010/30/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,560.0008/22/2018
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers2,640.0008/22/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,800.0006/21/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,400.0003/29/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions840.0001/03/2018
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers3,600.0011/08/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,160.0011/02/2017
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,800.0009/07/2017
MS-66+NGCHeritage Auctions2,820.0008/10/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5006/08/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions493.5004/05/2016
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions881.2502/04/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0001/06/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0004/26/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0009/04/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,993.7506/23/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,116.2504/23/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0002/03/2014
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,250.0012/29/2013
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections468.0010/20/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0006/05/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,058.0004/24/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,116.0003/21/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions382.0003/21/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,819.0001/09/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0001/09/2013
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,200.0010/07/2012
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections1,650.0008/19/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0003/08/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0001/03/2012
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers1,438.0011/15/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0008/11/2011
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0006/01/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0001/05/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,438.0008/11/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0003/24/2010
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena920.0002/15/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0001/06/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0001/06/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0012/03/2009
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,300.0011/13/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0004/01/2009
AU-58DGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0001/29/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC449.0001/12/2009
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena3,450.0011/01/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC581.0010/06/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0006/26/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0006/26/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0004/01/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions345.0001/09/2008
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena4,830.0001/08/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0009/27/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0007/12/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions389.0006/04/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0005/15/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,783.0005/01/2007
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,013.0002/13/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0001/01/2007
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena3,105.0011/09/2006
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,013.0008/16/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions863.0007/07/2006
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena1,955.0005/26/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/01/2006
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions518.0001/01/2006
MS-65+PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,725.0012/06/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0008/01/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions959.0005/11/2005
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,955.0002/23/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0001/12/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions748.0001/12/2005
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena3,738.0001/09/2005
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena1,668.0012/02/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0011/04/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,243.0009/09/2004
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena6,325.0008/14/2004
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena1,035.0008/14/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions997.0003/03/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0001/31/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,898.0001/07/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions506.0001/07/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0001/07/2004
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,320.0011/21/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions270.0011/17/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions380.0005/05/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0005/01/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions345.0005/01/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,140.0005/01/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions403.0002/01/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0002/01/2003
MS-65+PCGSKingswood Galleries1,150.0001/16/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions920.0001/08/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0001/08/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0001/01/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0011/21/2002
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,150.0009/23/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions776.0007/27/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions437.0007/27/2002
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,150.0006/02/2002
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,668.0006/02/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions748.0006/01/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0006/01/2002
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,380.0002/18/2002
MS-63NONEGoldberg Auctioneers161.0002/18/2002
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,265.0010/01/2001
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions345.0005/01/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions430.0001/18/2001
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0001/04/2001
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries1,783.0006/05/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0001/08/2000
MS-65+PCGSKingswood Galleries1,182.0004/28/1999
MS-66PCGSKingswood Galleries1,705.0006/01/1997
MS-67PCGSBowers & Merena2,750.0001/26/1996
MS-64NONEStack's495.0010/01/1992