As of May, 2024, a 1893 Penny, BN in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $125.00 and $4,500.00, 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 $6,325.00 in the 04/26/2006 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: 2,195
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Indian Cents 1859-1909

1893 Penny, Bn (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-674,500.00
MS-66+3,000.00
MS-661,300.00
MS-65+700.00
MS-65500.00
MS-64+415.00
MS-64385.00
MS-63+325.00
MS-63300.00
MS-62+265.00
MS-62250.00
MS-61165.00
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 State125.004,500.00940.77

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 1893 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1893 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)4.0052.0055.002,200.00
1893 Penny RPD FS-301 S-2 (010.95), RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A500.00500.00
1893 Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A80.001,800.00
1893 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.0032,000.00
1893 Penny RPD FS-301 S-2 (010.95), BN (Regular Strike)6.00135.00165.00350.00
1893 Penny, RB (Proof)N/AN/A150.007,000.00
1893 Penny, RD (Proof)N/AN/A185.0012,000.00
1893 Penny, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A750.009,000.00

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.

1893 Penny, Bn (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:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$322.00
Lowest Sale Price
$6,325.00
Highest Sale Price
$1,541.98
Average Sale Price
$960.00
Most Recent Sale Price
20
Number of Sales
$30,839.50
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-66+2,880.002,880.002,880.00
MS-66322.006,325.001,541.98
MS-65354.001,057.50618.79
MS-64150.00528.75282.66
MS-63138.00352.50213.12
MS-62121.00240.00179.83
MS-61138.00138.00138.00
MS-6070.00288.00172.18
AU-5548.0048.0048.00
AU-5060.0060.0060.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1893 Penny, BN (Proof) coin across various grades from AU-50 to MS-66+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $6,325.00.

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 1893 Penny, BN (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1893 Penny, BN (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 67.57% share, followed by Stack's / Stack's Bowers with 8.11% / 6.76% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1893 Penny, BN (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-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions646.2511/05/2023
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions186.0004/12/2023
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions300.0004/03/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0012/07/2022
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0008/17/2022
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0008/17/2022
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,057.5007/31/2022
MS-62NGCStack's Bowers240.0003/23/2022
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,150.0003/13/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions228.0011/24/2021
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions204.0008/26/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0003/03/2021
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0010/17/2020
MS-60PCGSStack's Bowers180.0008/11/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions372.0009/18/2019
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC200.0008/25/2019
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions144.0010/17/2018
MS-62NGCKagin's121.0009/24/2018
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers204.0006/21/2018
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions168.0002/06/2018
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,880.0001/03/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0001/03/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions210.0009/12/2017
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions352.5003/28/2017
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions205.6308/30/2016
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions822.5006/08/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions270.2501/11/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions528.7511/14/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections260.7007/27/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections176.0003/02/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions329.0004/24/2013
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions354.0003/21/2013
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers188.0002/22/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions200.0011/29/2012
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions823.0009/06/2012
MS-60PCGSStack's Bowers129.2507/01/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections286.0003/25/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions196.0012/08/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions201.0008/11/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0003/17/2011
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers299.0002/03/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0009/22/2010
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions161.0008/11/2010
MS-66NGCStack's1,093.0011/09/2009
MS-66PCGSStack's2,875.0001/01/2009
MS-66PCGSStack's3,250.0011/01/2008
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions184.0006/26/2008
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena1,150.0004/01/2008
MS-63PCGSStack's310.0002/26/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions196.0001/09/2008
MS-66PCGSStack's2,600.0011/13/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions276.0008/15/2007
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0007/12/2007
MS-66PCGSStack's3,000.0003/01/2007
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries748.0009/10/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions748.0008/22/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0007/11/2006
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0006/07/2006
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions322.0005/01/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,325.0004/26/2006
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries977.0003/30/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,466.0003/02/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions196.0003/01/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions162.0001/11/2006
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0010/05/2005
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions604.0001/12/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions150.0007/26/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions552.0001/07/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions604.0007/26/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions322.0004/02/2003
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions178.0008/04/2001
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions48.0003/21/2001
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries633.0006/05/2000
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions70.0003/15/2000

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Last Updated on May 15, 2024 at 01:30 AM

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