1984-S Penny, DCAM (Proof): Value Chart, Auction Price & Comprehensive Analysis

As of May, 2024, a 1984-S Penny, DCAM in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $1.00 and $400.00, 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 $1,380.00 in the 09/17/2002 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: 2.50 grams

Mintage: 3,362,821

Mint: San Francisco

Metal: Copper-plated Zinc

Series: Lincoln Cents 1959 to Date

1984-S Penny, Dcam (Proof) – Price Chart

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

Grade	Price($)
MS-70	400.00
MS-69	16.00
MS-68+	8.00
MS-68	7.00
MS-67+	6.00
MS-67	6.00
MS-66+	5.00
MS-66	5.00
MS-65+	4.00
MS-65	4.00
MS-64+	3.00
MS-64	3.00
MS-63+	2.00
MS-63	2.00
MS-62+	1.00
MS-62	1.00
MS-61	1.00
MS-60	1.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

Grade	Lowest Price($)	Highest Price($)	Average Price($)
Mint State	1.00	400.00	26.39

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 1984 Lincoln Cent (Modern). We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin Name	Min Circulated Price($)	Max Circulated Price($)	Min Uncirculated Price($)	Max Uncirculated Price($)
1984 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	4.00	5.00
1984 Penny Doubled Die Obverse, BN (Regular Strike)	20.00	21.00	22.00	350.00
1984-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	1.00	10.00
1984 Penny Doubled Die Obverse, RD (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	125.00	5,000.00
1984-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	6.00	15,000.00
1984-D Penny DDO FS-101 (039), RB (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	50.00	350.00
1984 Penny DDO FS-102, RB (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	90.00	300.00
1984-D Penny DDO FS-101 (039), RD (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	72.00	1,500.00
1984 Penny DDO FS-102, RD (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	350.00	3,000.00
1984 Penny DDO FS-101, BN (Regular Strike)	20.00	21.00	32.00	110.00
1984 Penny DDO FS-101, RB (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	40.00	350.00
1984 Penny, RB (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	5.00	12.00
1984 Penny DDO FS-101, RD (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	75.00	5,100.00
1984 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	6.00	9,000.00
1984 Penny Doubled Die Obverse, RB (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	50.00	700.00

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.

1984-S Penny, Dcam (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:

Find On eBay

$6.00

Lowest Sale Price

$364.00

Highest Sale Price

$57.02

Average Sale Price

$26.00

Most Recent Sale Price

119

Number of Sales

$6,785.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

Grade	Lowest Price($)	Highest Price($)	Average Price($)
MS-70	26.00	1,380.00	416.19
MS-69	6.00	364.00	57.02
MS-68	11.00	81.00	34.67
MS-66	7.00	10.00	8.50

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1984-S Penny, DCAM (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-66 to MS-70. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-70 having the highest max price $1,380.00.

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 1984-S Penny, DCAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1984-S Penny, DCAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 69.54% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 14.94% / 13.79% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1984-S Penny, DCAM (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.

Grade	Grade Source	Seller	Price($)	Sold Date
MS-70	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	284.00	01/15/2023
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	26.00	03/20/2022
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	240.00	08/29/2021
MS-70	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	132.00	07/29/2020
MS-70	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	264.00	03/25/2020
MS-68	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	12.00	03/22/2020
MS-66	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	10.00	01/26/2020
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	150.00	04/10/2019
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	174.00	09/19/2018
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	264.00	01/23/2018
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	288.00	01/23/2018
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	180.00	09/05/2017
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	164.50	04/18/2017
MS-70	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	220.00	04/10/2017
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	258.50	01/10/2017
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	170.38	01/31/2016
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	270.25	01/10/2016
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	229.13	08/11/2015
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	352.50	07/14/2015
MS-66	PCGS	Great Collections	7.00	11/23/2014
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	11.00	07/27/2014
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	9.00	07/20/2014
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	10.00	05/25/2014
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	12.00	05/04/2014
MS-69	NGC	Great Collections	9.00	05/04/2014
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	11.00	03/02/2014
MS-70	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	1,050.00	11/24/2013
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	470.00	07/11/2013
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	13.00	06/30/2013
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	544.00	06/05/2013
MS-70	PCGS	Great Collections	660.00	06/02/2013
MS-69	NGC	Great Collections	9.00	05/19/2013
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	15.00	04/28/2013
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	13.00	04/07/2013
MS-69	ANACS	Great Collections	30.00	02/03/2013
MS-69	NGC	Great Collections	7.00	12/09/2012
MS-70	PCGS	Great Collections	660.00	10/21/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	24.00	07/01/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	15.00	05/21/2012
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	748.00	04/18/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	15.00	04/16/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	15.00	04/09/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	18.00	03/23/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	17.00	03/19/2012
MS-70	PCGS	Great Collections	660.00	03/11/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	15.00	03/05/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	15.00	03/02/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	17.00	02/27/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	364.00	02/19/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	23.00	02/17/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	15.00	01/23/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	18.00	01/15/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	18.00	01/15/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	20.00	01/01/2012
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	20.00	12/25/2011
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	15.00	12/23/2011
MS-69	NGC	Great Collections	28.00	11/27/2011
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	20.00	11/27/2011
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	20.00	11/13/2011
MS-69	PCGS	Great Collections	25.00	10/09/2011
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	44.00	02/07/2011
MS-70	ICG	Heritage Auctions	127.00	09/23/2009
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	53.00	08/19/2009
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	53.00	08/12/2009
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	14.00	05/20/2009
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	12.00	05/13/2009
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	27.00	05/06/2009
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	37.00	04/22/2009
MS-70	ICG	Heritage Auctions	288.00	02/09/2009
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	27.00	02/01/2009
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	42.00	12/01/2008
MS-68	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	11.00	07/02/2008
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	86.00	04/21/2008
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	25.00	03/24/2008
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	299.00	02/04/2008
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	288.00	01/23/2008
MS-68	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	81.00	01/09/2008
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	288.00	11/14/2007
MS-69	NGC	David Lawrence RC	23.00	11/01/2007
MS-69	NGC	David Lawrence RC	16.00	10/04/2007
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	14.00	10/03/2007
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	265.00	08/23/2007
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	242.00	08/13/2007
MS-70	PCGS	Bowers & Merena	690.00	08/04/2007
MS-70	ICG	Heritage Auctions	60.00	08/01/2007
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	242.00	07/23/2007
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	86.00	07/23/2007
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	242.00	07/09/2007
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	242.00	06/11/2007
MS-70	ICG	Heritage Auctions	45.00	06/06/2007
MS-70	ICG	Heritage Auctions	60.00	06/04/2007
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	265.00	05/16/2007
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	59.00	05/16/2007
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	242.00	04/16/2007
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	299.00	04/09/2007
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	16.00	03/12/2007
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	14.00	10/23/2006
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	86.00	07/10/2006
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	12.00	06/07/2006
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	16.00	05/29/2006
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	63.00	04/05/2006
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	69.00	04/05/2006
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	86.00	03/29/2006
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	86.00	03/22/2006
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	116.00	03/15/2006
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	109.00	03/08/2006
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	10.00	10/02/2005
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	51.00	09/28/2005
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	920.00	09/01/2005
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	16.00	08/08/2005
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	69.00	08/03/2005
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	748.00	07/27/2005
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	23.00	07/25/2005
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	161.00	07/13/2005
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	31.00	07/13/2005
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	633.00	07/04/2005
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	104.00	03/02/2005
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	121.00	01/19/2005
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	25.00	12/20/2004
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	115.00	12/15/2004
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	12.00	12/13/2004
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	546.00	12/08/2004
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	173.00	11/24/2004
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	19.00	11/17/2004
MS-69	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	16.00	11/01/2004
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	633.00	09/09/2004
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	52.00	08/23/2004
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	16.00	07/07/2004
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	19.00	06/30/2004
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	13.00	06/30/2004
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	9.00	05/12/2004
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	863.00	03/25/2004
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	24.00	01/21/2004
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	748.00	01/07/2004
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	604.00	01/07/2004
MS-70	ICG	Heritage Auctions	61.00	01/07/2004
MS-70	ICG	Heritage Auctions	87.00	10/29/2003
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	19.00	09/24/2003
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	8.00	09/03/2003
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	633.00	07/26/2003
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	633.00	07/26/2003
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	16.00	06/25/2003
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	15.00	06/18/2003
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	19.00	06/18/2003
MS-70	ICG	Heritage Auctions	26.00	06/04/2003
MS-69	ICG	Heritage Auctions	18.00	05/28/2003
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	27.00	01/22/2003
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	87.00	01/13/2003
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	575.00	01/08/2003
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	31.00	01/01/2003
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	56.00	11/25/2002
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	575.00	11/21/2002
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	13.00	11/19/2002
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	35.00	09/24/2002
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,380.00	09/17/2002
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	21.00	09/10/2002
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	529.00	07/28/2002
MS-69	NGC	Heritage Auctions	14.00	06/18/2002
MS-70	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	776.00	06/18/2002
MS-69	NGC	Heritage Auctions	13.00	06/04/2002
MS-70	ICG	Heritage Auctions	81.00	04/17/2002
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	20.00	04/03/2002
MS-69	ICG	Heritage Auctions	11.00	07/25/2001
MS-70	ICG	Heritage Auctions	26.00	07/25/2001
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	26.00	07/18/2001
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	17.00	07/04/2001
MS-70	ICG	Heritage Auctions	29.00	04/26/2001
MS-69	ICG	Heritage Auctions	19.00	01/18/2001
MS-69	ICG	Heritage Auctions	15.00	01/04/2001
MS-69	ICG	Heritage Auctions	26.00	12/14/2000
MS-69	NGC	Heritage Auctions	13.00	11/30/2000
MS-69	NGC	Heritage Auctions	19.00	11/09/2000
MS-69	NGC	Heritage Auctions	6.00	08/24/2000
MS-69	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	25.00	04/12/2000