As of May, 2024, a 1905 Penny, RB in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $55.00 and $850.00, 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 $1,726.00 in the 10/13/2011 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: 80,717,011
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Indian Cents 1859-1909

1905 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-66850.00
MS-65+400.00
MS-65250.00
MS-64+200.00
MS-64185.00
MS-63+150.00
MS-63135.00
MS-62+80.00
MS-6267.00
MS-6160.00
MS-6055.00

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 State55.00850.00221.09

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 1905 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1905 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0044.0050.00450.00
1905 Penny, BN (Proof)100.00115.00125.003,000.00
1905 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A60.0017,000.00
1905 Penny, RB (Proof)N/AN/A160.006,500.00
1905 Penny, RD (Proof)N/AN/A225.008,150.00
1905 Penny, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A500.0026,500.00

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.

1905 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

$40.00

Lowest Sale Price
$216.00

Highest Sale Price
$89.94

Average Sale Price
$121.00

Most Recent Sale Price
165

Number of Sales
$14,840.67

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-66184.001,726.00521.39
MS-65+97.00397.00159.33
MS-65154.00504.00215.20
MS-64+94.0094.0094.00
MS-6440.00216.0089.94
MS-6331.00192.0056.97
MS-6231.8784.0044.73
VG-844.0044.0044.00
PO-19.009.009.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1905 Penny, RB (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-66. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $1,726.00.

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 1905 Penny, RB (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1905 Penny, RB (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 85.34% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Stack's Bowers with 6.84% / 3.26% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1905 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-63NGCStack's Bowers192.0008/10/2023
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions121.0006/19/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions216.0004/30/2023
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions139.0003/29/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions149.0001/25/2023
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions180.0012/28/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions121.0012/28/2022
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC154.0011/06/2022
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC250.0010/30/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions120.0010/19/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions169.0009/06/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0008/17/2022
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions164.0005/11/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions139.0004/13/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions154.0004/13/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions91.0004/13/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers144.0003/23/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions124.0003/16/2022
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions180.0003/16/2022
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers552.0001/12/2022
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC95.0012/26/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions119.0012/22/2021
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions65.0009/22/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions94.0009/15/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0006/23/2021
MS-64SEGSGoldberg Auctioneers54.0006/16/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0005/26/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions120.0005/19/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers115.0003/31/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0002/17/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions97.0012/16/2020
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions114.0011/04/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0011/04/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0006/17/2020
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions120.0005/06/2020
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC102.0002/16/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions162.0001/01/2020
MS-64ANACSStack's Bowers95.0012/11/2019
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions180.0009/11/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0004/03/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions84.0003/20/2019
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers70.0003/05/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions168.0002/06/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions51.0012/05/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0011/21/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions84.0008/08/2018
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0007/08/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions82.0006/27/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers504.0006/21/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions99.0005/09/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0005/01/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0004/03/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0003/13/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions84.0002/06/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0002/06/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions84.0001/23/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0001/09/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions79.0001/09/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0012/26/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0012/26/2017
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions264.0012/12/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0012/05/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0011/07/2017
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions132.0009/12/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0008/29/2017
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC210.0008/07/2017
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC120.0002/13/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0011/08/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0010/25/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0010/25/2016
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC120.0009/19/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0009/04/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions89.0008/30/2016
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC75.0007/11/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0006/07/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions74.0005/24/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions84.0004/26/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions84.0004/05/2016
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers85.0003/30/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions70.0009/29/2015
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0006/14/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5004/26/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions105.7502/24/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions94.0001/11/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0012/21/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections99.2212/14/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections121.0011/16/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions103.4011/09/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions164.5010/20/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions182.1310/06/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions86.0010/06/2014
MS-62PCGSGreat Collections31.8708/10/2014
MS-63ANACSGreat Collections46.0007/06/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions188.0005/05/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions55.0004/14/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions82.0003/03/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0002/17/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions82.0002/17/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions90.0002/17/2014
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC210.0002/09/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0002/03/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions110.4502/03/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions96.3501/20/2014
MS-64+NGCHeritage Auctions94.0012/02/2013
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers196.2311/08/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions212.0010/28/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0010/28/2013
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC43.0010/20/2013
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions84.0008/08/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions51.0008/05/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions103.0007/22/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions159.0007/22/2013
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections99.0007/21/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions80.0007/08/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections358.0006/09/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections9.0006/02/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions135.0003/25/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions108.0003/18/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions212.0002/18/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions188.0001/14/2013
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions206.0001/14/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions397.0001/09/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0001/07/2013
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers106.0001/01/2013
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC75.0012/23/2012
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC120.0011/04/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions129.0010/29/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions84.0009/03/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions112.0007/30/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0006/11/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions155.0005/30/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions132.0005/30/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0005/28/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions99.0005/28/2012
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions50.0005/14/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions104.0004/30/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections97.0004/22/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0002/02/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions69.0001/30/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions161.0001/30/2012
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0001/03/2012
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions74.0012/12/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions207.0011/08/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions35.0011/07/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions40.0010/24/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions89.0010/24/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,726.0010/13/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions144.0009/07/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0009/05/2011
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections186.0009/04/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0007/18/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0006/13/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0006/13/2011
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions89.0005/30/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0005/02/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions64.0001/31/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions196.0012/02/2010
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions79.0008/16/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0004/26/2010
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions94.0004/26/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions161.0002/22/2010
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0011/09/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0011/02/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions184.0010/22/2009
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC138.0010/05/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0008/19/2009
VG-8ICGHeritage Auctions44.0007/29/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC128.0006/22/2009
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions42.0003/25/2009
MS-63ICGHeritage Auctions54.0003/09/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions81.0002/01/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions173.0002/01/2009
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions42.0001/05/2009
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC184.0012/22/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions51.0011/26/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions127.0010/01/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions173.0009/01/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions86.0007/30/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions69.0006/11/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions184.0005/07/2008
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0003/26/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0003/12/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions184.0002/11/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC161.0001/24/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions115.0001/09/2008
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions48.0001/07/2008
MS-64PCGSStack's150.0001/07/2008
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena920.0011/15/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions45.0010/15/2007
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers72.0009/25/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0007/18/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions42.0006/11/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions75.0002/21/2007
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0002/14/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0002/12/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0002/07/2007
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0001/17/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions37.0001/15/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions31.0011/01/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0011/01/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions54.0010/02/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0009/27/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0009/27/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0009/20/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0009/19/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0009/18/2006
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers92.0009/12/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0008/22/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions54.0008/22/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0008/22/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions54.0008/22/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0008/22/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0008/22/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions63.0008/22/2006
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0008/13/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0008/06/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions31.0008/06/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0008/06/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions37.0008/02/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0007/31/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0007/26/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0007/19/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0007/19/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0007/17/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0007/17/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0007/12/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0007/12/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0007/12/2006
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0007/10/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0007/10/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0007/10/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0007/05/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0007/05/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions115.0004/30/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0004/11/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions69.0003/01/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0002/22/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0002/15/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions63.0002/13/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions69.0001/24/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions66.0001/18/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions69.0001/11/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions121.0001/11/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0012/28/2005
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions37.0012/14/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions75.0010/05/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions66.0010/05/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions128.0009/26/2005
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC155.0008/22/2005
MS-65+ANACSDavid Lawrence RC109.0008/08/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions69.0008/01/2005
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC61.0006/27/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions48.0002/13/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0002/13/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions50.0002/06/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions42.0001/30/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions48.0001/05/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions104.0012/22/2004
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions52.0011/17/2004
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions33.0010/31/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions69.0010/06/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions214.0010/06/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0009/13/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions62.0009/01/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions63.0008/23/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions59.0008/11/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions58.0006/07/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions58.0003/24/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions40.0001/21/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions72.0001/12/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0012/17/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions56.0010/22/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions56.0010/22/2003
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions37.0010/15/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions71.0010/08/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions100.0009/17/2003
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions40.0009/03/2003
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions38.0008/27/2003
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions97.0008/27/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions54.0008/20/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions56.0008/13/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions55.0008/13/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions55.0008/13/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions56.0008/06/2003
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions47.0008/06/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions55.0008/06/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions121.0006/18/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions58.0006/11/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions63.0006/02/2003
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions46.0005/01/2003
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions47.0004/23/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions56.0004/23/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions55.0004/02/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions265.0011/25/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions121.0011/25/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions48.0007/16/2002
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions41.0005/22/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions56.0003/20/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions46.0008/15/2001
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions46.0005/16/2001
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions235.0002/01/2001
MS-63PCIHeritage Auctions36.0009/21/2000
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions374.0008/05/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions110.0007/20/2000
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions40.0005/25/2000
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions41.0005/18/2000
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions265.0003/02/2000