As of May, 2024, a 1963 Penny, RD in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $6.00 and $160.00, 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 $1,495.00 in the 10/24/2006 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Victor David Brenner/Frank Gasparro
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 3.11 grams
Mintage: 3,075,645
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1959 to Date

1963 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-69160.00
MS-68+60.00
MS-6835.00
MS-67+26.00
MS-6722.00
MS-66+17.00
MS-6615.00
MS-65+14.00
MS-6514.00
MS-64+12.00
MS-6412.00
MS-63+10.00
MS-6310.00
MS-62+7.00
MS-627.00
MS-617.00
MS-606.00

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 State6.00160.0025.53

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 1963 Lincoln Cent (Modern). 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1963-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike)N/AN/A46.0046.00
1963 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A6.009,000.00
1963-D Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1.0050.00
1963-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A3.0014,500.00
1963-D Penny DDO FS-101 (025.8), BN (Regular Strike)15.0015.0026.0085.00
1963-D Penny DDO FS-101, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A30.001,000.00
1963 Penny, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A6.00200.00
1963 Penny, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A8.00400.00

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.

1963 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

$7.00

Lowest Sale Price
$156.00

Highest Sale Price
$35.33

Average Sale Price
$25.00

Most Recent Sale Price
36

Number of Sales
$1,272.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-7013.0092.0043.43
MS-6911.00184.0048.26
MS-688.1560.0021.58
MS-677.00156.0035.33
MS-666.0030.0015.38
MS-655.001,495.00383.25
MS-647.007.007.00
MS-6011.0011.0011.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1963 Penny, RD (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-60 to MS-70. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65 having the highest max price $1,495.00.

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 1963 Penny, RD (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1963 Penny, RD (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 62.30% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 22.95% / 14.75% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1963 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-69PCGSHeritage Auctions63.0004/12/2023
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC25.0006/19/2022
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions47.0005/19/2021
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions49.0005/19/2021
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15.0005/02/2021
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0009/23/2020
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions99.0007/29/2020
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC30.0003/22/2020
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC11.0003/15/2020
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC10.0001/26/2020
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC10.0002/10/2019
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC25.7608/05/2018
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions20.0008/29/2017
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions17.0005/03/2016
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections9.0012/28/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections8.1512/21/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections13.0012/14/2014
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections15.0011/23/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections20.0011/16/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections17.0011/09/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections11.0010/26/2014
MS-67ANACSGreat Collections36.0009/21/2014
MS-66ANACSGreat Collections30.0009/21/2014
MS-69ANACSGreat Collections41.0007/20/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections13.0007/20/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections15.0006/15/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections12.0003/16/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections10.0012/08/2013
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections31.0008/18/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections23.0007/07/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections18.0006/23/2013
MS-60ANACSGreat Collections11.0006/02/2013
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC20.0006/02/2013
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections36.0005/05/2013
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions38.0001/21/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections6.0010/28/2012
MS-68NGCGreat Collections18.0008/12/2012
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0007/09/2012
MS-65ANACSGreat Collections8.0004/22/2012
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections25.0002/19/2012
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections25.0002/19/2012
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections90.0001/08/2012
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions34.0012/12/2011
MS-69NGCGreat Collections26.0011/06/2011
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections15.0010/23/2011
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections10.0008/21/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0007/12/2010
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions46.0007/12/2010
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions19.0009/02/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions184.0009/02/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0005/13/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0004/22/2009
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC21.0003/10/2009
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC24.0002/02/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0001/19/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions51.0001/14/2009
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions13.0012/22/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions60.0009/29/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0009/24/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0009/01/2008
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC21.0003/10/2008
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions21.0002/18/2008
MS-69ICGDavid Lawrence RC40.0001/28/2008
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC17.0001/14/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0010/08/2007
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions92.0008/13/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions16.0003/19/2007
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC48.0001/22/2007
MS-65NONEHeritage Auctions1,495.0010/24/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0010/16/2006
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions25.0009/20/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions63.0008/28/2006
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions35.0008/23/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions104.0007/11/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0006/21/2006
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0006/07/2006
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions23.0004/30/2006
MS-69NGCDavid Lawrence RC52.0004/24/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0004/09/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions45.0001/01/2006
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC16.0006/13/2005
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0005/09/2005
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions138.0001/17/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions7.0011/21/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0009/29/2004
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions25.0008/11/2004
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions27.0004/21/2004
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions13.0004/21/2004
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions87.0012/31/2003
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions24.0012/24/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0012/17/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions58.0009/03/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0008/20/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions16.0008/13/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0008/13/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0008/13/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0007/16/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0007/16/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions28.0007/02/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions21.0006/25/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0006/18/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions22.0006/18/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0006/18/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0006/18/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions7.0006/11/2003
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions11.0006/11/2003
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions26.0006/04/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0005/28/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions35.0004/09/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0003/24/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions71.0011/25/2002
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions9.0003/13/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0012/26/2001
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0010/17/2001
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions13.0010/06/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions26.0008/09/2001
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions9.0007/04/2001
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions29.0001/04/2001
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions21.0009/28/2000
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions30.0008/24/2000
MS-65PCIHeritage Auctions5.0006/08/2000
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions8.0006/07/2000