As of May, 2024, a 1903 Penny, RB in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $60.00 and $1,250.00, 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 $2,115.00 in the 07/27/2023 by renowned auctioneer Legend Rare Coin Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: James Barton Longacre
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 3.11 grams
Mintage: 85,092,703
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Indian Cents 1859-1909

1903 Penny, Rb (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-661,250.00
MS-65+400.00
MS-65300.00
MS-64+200.00
MS-64175.00
MS-63+135.00
MS-63120.00
MS-62+90.00
MS-6275.00
MS-6165.00
MS-6060.00

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 State60.001,250.00260.91

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 1903 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1903 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0048.0055.00550.00
1903 Penny, BN (Proof)N/AN/A130.001,350.00
1903 Penny MPD FS-302, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A210.00285.00
1903 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A70.0020,000.00
1903 Penny MPD FS-301 S-10, BN (Regular Strike)21.00135.00165.00250.00
1903 Penny MPD FS-302 (011.765), BN (Regular Strike)16.00113.00190.00250.00
1903 Penny, RD (Proof)N/AN/A175.0042,500.00
1903 Penny, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A650.0015,500.00
1903 Penny, RB (Proof)N/AN/A150.007,500.00

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.

1903 Penny, Rb (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

$45.00

Lowest Sale Price
$253.00

Highest Sale Price
$99.52

Average Sale Price
$168.00

Most Recent Sale Price
162

Number of Sales
$16,122.82

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-66+2,115.002,115.002,115.00
MS-66184.001,020.00331.44
MS-65+81.00480.00163.17
MS-65126.00264.00200.13
MS-64+135.00135.00135.00
MS-6445.00253.0099.52
MS-6335.00104.0060.30
MS-6227.00186.8355.68
MS-6023.0071.0047.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1903 Penny, RB (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from MS-60 to MS-66+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66+ having the highest max price $2,115.00.

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 1903 Penny, RB (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1903 Penny, RB (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 71.72% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Great Collections with 11.78% / 7.74% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1903 Penny, RB (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-66+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,115.0007/27/2023
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers168.0007/26/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions169.0004/30/2023
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC170.0004/16/2023
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC110.0004/09/2023
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers480.0003/29/2023
MS-63ANACSDavid Lawrence RC104.0002/12/2023
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions252.0001/25/2023
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions252.0001/25/2023
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers60.0012/13/2022
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC250.0010/23/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions159.0009/06/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions149.0009/06/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0008/03/2022
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers264.0007/27/2022
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions77.0005/04/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers120.0004/26/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0003/14/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0003/07/2022
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC230.0002/20/2022
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions228.0001/19/2022
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions169.0001/12/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions124.0012/22/2021
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC75.0012/12/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions149.0011/10/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers132.0011/10/2021
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers216.0010/27/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions99.0010/27/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions103.0009/29/2021
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC110.0009/26/2021
MS-64NGCGoldberg Auctioneers144.0006/16/2021
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers132.0006/09/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions115.2005/26/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions120.0005/19/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers100.0003/31/2021
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers168.0003/10/2021
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0012/23/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers204.0012/21/2020
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers180.0012/16/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0011/25/2020
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC125.0011/22/2020
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions168.0011/04/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0010/21/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0010/21/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,020.0010/17/2020
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers156.0009/10/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions120.0008/26/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0005/06/2020
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers132.0003/25/2020
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC140.0001/19/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions216.0001/01/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers100.0011/20/2019
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC55.0010/27/2019
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC90.0009/22/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions168.0007/24/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0006/19/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0006/05/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0005/08/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions57.0005/08/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions82.0002/20/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0011/21/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0011/21/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions82.0010/31/2018
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions126.0010/03/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0007/25/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions156.0006/27/2018
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions209.0006/24/2018
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC110.0006/03/2018
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC175.0006/03/2018
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC275.0005/07/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0005/01/2018
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC105.0004/30/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions82.0004/10/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions99.0002/06/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions156.0001/30/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions144.0001/23/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0001/09/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0001/09/2018
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers80.0012/13/2017
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers85.0012/13/2017
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions109.0011/21/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0011/07/2017
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions132.0010/24/2017
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions120.0009/12/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0009/12/2017
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC100.0007/10/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions188.0006/20/2017
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC90.0002/20/2017
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions186.8302/14/2017
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC130.0002/13/2017
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC85.0012/05/2016
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers70.0011/16/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0009/30/2016
MS-60DGSDavid Lawrence RC71.0008/22/2016
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions135.1308/16/2016
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC85.0007/11/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0007/05/2016
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions282.0007/05/2016
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions129.2506/14/2016
MS-64+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC135.0006/12/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0005/31/2016
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC90.0005/22/2016
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0005/09/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0005/03/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions111.6304/05/2016
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers129.2503/30/2016
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers95.0011/05/2015
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers164.5011/05/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions117.5010/28/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0009/29/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0007/14/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions117.5006/14/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions89.0006/07/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions117.5005/19/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0004/26/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0004/19/2015
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections44.7510/19/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions79.0010/06/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections82.7810/05/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections122.1009/21/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections99.0008/24/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections85.8008/10/2014
MS-65+ANACSGreat Collections137.5008/03/2014
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions58.0006/02/2014
MS-62PCGSGreat Collections54.0004/20/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions80.0004/07/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions90.0003/31/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections57.7603/30/2014
MS-65+NGCStack's Bowers199.7503/27/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections105.7103/16/2014
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC70.0003/16/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections91.8503/16/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions84.0003/03/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections137.5003/02/2014
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions55.0002/10/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections50.7502/02/2014
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions81.0001/20/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions90.0010/28/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions72.0010/28/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions72.0010/28/2013
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections90.0010/27/2013
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections89.0010/27/2013
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections96.0010/27/2013
MS-63NGCGreat Collections88.0009/01/2013
MS-63NGCGreat Collections35.0006/23/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions96.0006/10/2013
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections98.0005/12/2013
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections165.0005/12/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions52.0004/22/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions103.0003/18/2013
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers189.0002/22/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions84.0001/14/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions112.0012/10/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0011/26/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions129.0011/26/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0010/29/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions89.0010/15/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions89.0010/15/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0008/20/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0007/30/2012
MS-64NGCGreat Collections91.0007/15/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions104.0005/21/2012
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections45.0005/06/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0003/26/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections129.0003/25/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0003/05/2012
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions39.0003/05/2012
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions89.0002/06/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions184.0002/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0001/30/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0001/23/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions69.0001/02/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions150.0012/08/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions89.0010/24/2011
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections110.0010/09/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions84.0009/12/2011
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions50.0008/08/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions94.0006/06/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions173.0005/09/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions219.0004/27/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions38.0004/18/2011
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions99.0001/10/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0012/06/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0012/06/2010
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions79.0008/16/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0008/16/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0008/09/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions230.0006/02/2010
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions328.0003/24/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions116.0002/01/2010
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC173.0001/25/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0011/02/2009
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC121.0008/27/2009
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions50.0008/19/2009
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions50.0008/19/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0008/19/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0007/01/2009
MS-65+ICGHeritage Auctions81.0003/11/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions184.0002/01/2009
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC173.0001/15/2009
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0001/12/2009
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions48.0012/29/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0012/04/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0011/12/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions150.0010/01/2008
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0009/10/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0008/04/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC127.0007/17/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions431.0006/26/2008
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0006/26/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0005/19/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0005/05/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC144.0004/24/2008
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions35.0003/19/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions127.0003/12/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions104.0003/05/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0002/20/2008
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC71.0001/24/2008
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions59.0001/23/2008
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions45.0001/21/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions61.0012/05/2007
MS-62ANACSDavid Lawrence RC47.0011/22/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0011/05/2007
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC224.0010/29/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0010/03/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0006/25/2007
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions64.0006/05/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions162.0004/02/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0002/12/2007
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0001/17/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions66.0001/03/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions138.0010/11/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions98.0009/25/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0007/24/2006
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions35.0007/12/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0007/12/2006
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC58.0003/20/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0002/22/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions150.0001/24/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions219.0012/19/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0011/09/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions37.0011/09/2005
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions109.0011/02/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions37.0010/05/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions39.0010/05/2005
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions27.0010/02/2005
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0009/26/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0009/26/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions56.0009/26/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions63.0009/26/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions35.0009/26/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0009/26/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions42.0009/14/2005
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions184.0007/04/2005
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC60.0006/27/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0006/26/2005
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC54.0004/25/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions70.0002/28/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions115.0002/28/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions63.0002/20/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions42.0002/06/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0001/30/2005
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions36.0011/24/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions58.0010/27/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions112.0010/06/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions138.0009/13/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions93.0009/13/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0008/23/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions59.0008/11/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions259.0007/26/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions82.0006/23/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions56.0001/21/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions237.0010/08/2003
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0008/13/2003
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions49.0008/06/2003
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions45.0007/16/2003
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions52.0006/11/2003
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions100.0006/11/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions53.0005/28/2003
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions52.0005/01/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0004/30/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions53.0004/02/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions247.0003/03/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions113.0010/22/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions56.0010/08/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions56.0008/06/2002
MS-64ICGHeritage Auctions53.0002/20/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions48.0008/15/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions52.0006/02/2001
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions207.0004/07/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions61.0002/08/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0011/09/2000
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions89.0010/26/2000
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions87.0010/26/2000
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0010/26/2000
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions56.0010/26/2000
MS-60PCIHeritage Auctions23.0009/07/2000