As of May, 2024, a 1991-S Penny, DCAM in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $1.00 and $60.00, 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 $661.00 in the 11/26/2003 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: 2,867,787
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: Copper-plated Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1959 to Date

1991-S Penny, Dcam (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-7060.00
MS-6914.00
MS-68+8.00
MS-687.00
MS-67+6.00
MS-676.00
MS-66+5.00
MS-665.00
MS-65+4.00
MS-654.00
MS-64+3.00
MS-643.00
MS-63+2.00
MS-632.00
MS-62+1.00
MS-621.00
MS-611.00
MS-601.00

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 State1.0060.007.39

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 1991 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1991 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A6.0011,000.00
1991-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A6.008,500.00

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.

1991-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:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$6.00

Lowest Sale Price
$109.00

Highest Sale Price
$32.92

Average Sale Price
$9.00

Most Recent Sale Price
77

Number of Sales
$2,535.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-7016.00661.00162.13
MS-696.00109.0032.92
MS-6810.0014.0012.00
PO-1290.00290.00290.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1991-S Penny, DCAM (Proof) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-70. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-70 having the highest max price $661.00.

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 1991-S Penny, DCAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1991-S Penny, DCAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 78.72% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 13.48% / 6.38% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1991-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.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0001/31/2016
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions44.0001/03/2016
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0001/18/2015
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0012/21/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections10.0011/23/2014
MS-70PCGSDavid Lawrence RC100.0008/24/2014
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections71.5006/22/2014
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections9.0006/15/2014
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections36.0005/25/2014
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections6.0005/25/2014
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections8.0005/11/2014
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections55.0004/13/2014
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections42.0004/06/2014
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections52.0011/24/2013
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions76.0008/05/2013
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0005/06/2013
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections83.0004/28/2013
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections10.0003/24/2013
MS-70NGCGreat Collections46.0003/03/2013
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections21.0002/24/2013
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections83.0001/06/2013
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections17.0005/20/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions15.0004/30/2012
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0004/18/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions15.0004/16/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions15.0004/16/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions15.0003/19/2012
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0003/09/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions15.0003/05/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions15.0002/27/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions15.0002/17/2012
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections127.0001/15/2012
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0010/24/2011
MS-69NGCGreat Collections13.0010/23/2011
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0010/13/2011
MS-69NGCGreat Collections7.0010/09/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0009/30/2011
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections143.0008/14/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0007/11/2011
MS-70PCGSStack's Bowers230.0003/31/2011
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions138.0011/29/2010
PO-1PCGSStack's290.0011/10/2010
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0004/28/2010
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0004/26/2010
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions62.0012/28/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0008/19/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions30.0008/12/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0008/05/2009
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0007/31/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0007/29/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0007/29/2009
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions16.0005/20/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0005/13/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions51.0004/22/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0002/01/2009
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0001/01/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0012/01/2008
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0009/01/2008
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0009/01/2008
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions75.0007/21/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0007/02/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0007/02/2008
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC27.0006/05/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0003/24/2008
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions115.0003/10/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0002/06/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0002/04/2008
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC21.0012/06/2007
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions31.0008/08/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0007/23/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions72.0007/23/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0005/16/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions72.0005/16/2007
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions86.0003/28/2007
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions54.0003/12/2007
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0002/20/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0001/22/2007
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions60.0001/17/2007
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions75.0001/15/2007
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions57.0012/13/2006
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions48.0012/11/2006
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions35.0012/06/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0012/04/2006
MS-70ICGDavid Lawrence RC46.0012/04/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0011/20/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions72.0010/11/2006
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC19.0010/09/2006
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions81.0010/02/2006
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions207.0009/27/2006
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions117.0008/23/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0006/07/2006
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0005/29/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0003/22/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0003/15/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0003/08/2006
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions196.0012/07/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0009/28/2005
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0008/29/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0008/07/2005
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0008/01/2005
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0007/18/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0007/13/2005
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0007/04/2005
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC12.0004/04/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0002/02/2005
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0012/08/2004
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions426.0012/08/2004
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions70.0009/13/2004
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0007/20/2004
MS-69ANACSHeritage Auctions16.0004/21/2004
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions14.0012/31/2003
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions661.0011/26/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0009/03/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions38.0008/20/2003
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions604.0007/26/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0006/25/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions26.0006/18/2003
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions26.0006/04/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0006/04/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0005/28/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0001/22/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions41.0001/01/2003
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0011/21/2002
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0011/19/2002
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0011/05/2002
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0009/24/2002
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0009/17/2002
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0009/10/2002
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions247.0007/28/2002
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions32.0007/28/2002
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0007/28/2002
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions12.0006/04/2002
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions24.0004/03/2002
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions25.0004/26/2001
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions14.0001/04/2001
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions15.0012/07/2000
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions20.0011/16/2000
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions20.0011/09/2000
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0008/24/2000
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0004/12/2000
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0003/22/2000