As of May, 2024, a 1909 Penny Lincoln, RD in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $450.00 and $165,000.00, 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 $59,800.00 in the 11/03/2010 by renowned auctioneer Bowers & Merena, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Victor David Brenner
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 3.11 grams
Mintage: 2,198
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1909 Penny Lincoln, Rd (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-68165,000.00
MS-67+35,000.00
MS-6714,000.00
MS-66+6,250.00
MS-665,500.00
MS-65+2,350.00
MS-651,750.00
MS-64+1,650.00
MS-641,600.00
MS-63+1,050.00
MS-63850.00
MS-62+600.00
MS-62525.00
MS-61500.00
MS-60450.00

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 State450.00165,000.0015,805.00

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 1909 Lincoln Cent (Wheat Reverse). 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1909 Penny Lincoln, BN (Regular Strike)3.0025.0028.00210.00
1909 VDB Penny, BN (Regular Strike)17.0030.0030.00185.00
1909 VDB Penny Doubled Die Obverse, BN (Regular Strike)26.00140.00145.00750.00
1909-S Penny Lincoln, BN (Regular Strike)60.00335.00350.00900.00
1909-S/S Penny S/Horizontal S, BN (Regular Strike)50.00320.00330.00950.00
1909-S VDB Penny, BN (Regular Strike)500.002,125.002,200.0025,000.00
1909 Penny Lincoln, BN (Proof)335.00360.00410.006,500.00
1909 VDB Penny, BN (Proof)N/AN/A7,000.0042,500.00
1909 VDB Penny Doubled Die Obverse, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A160.0047,500.00
1909-S VDB Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A2,300.0050,000.00
1909-S/S Penny RPM FS-1501, BN (Regular Strike)95.00360.00365.00900.00
1909-S VDB Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A2,300.00175,000.00
1909-S/S Penny RPM FS-1501, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A410.002,150.00
1909-S/S Penny RPM FS-1501, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A460.003,200.00
1909 Penny Lincoln, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A30.002,500.00
1909 Penny Lincoln, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A32.008,000.00
1909 VDB Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A30.0023,000.00
1909-S Penny Lincoln, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A360.003,200.00
1909 VDB Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A35.0058,000.00
1909-S Penny Lincoln, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A375.0040,000.00
1909 VDB Penny Doubled Die Obverse, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A150.002,000.00
1909-S/S Penny S/Horizontal S, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A350.001,450.00
1909-S/S Penny S/Horizontal S, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A400.0029,000.00
1909 VDB Penny, RB (Proof)N/AN/A8,500.00275,000.00
1909 VDB Penny, RD (Proof)N/AN/A9,000.00380,000.00
1909 Penny Lincoln, RB (Proof)N/AN/A435.0011,500.00
1909 VDB Penny DDO FS-1101, BN (Regular Strike)46.00165.00175.00800.00
1909 VDB Penny DDO FS-1101, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A200.002,050.00
1909 VDB Penny DDO FS-1101, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A350.0016,000.00
1909 VDB Penny DDO FS-1102, BN (Regular Strike)22.0085.0090.00500.00
1909 VDB Penny DDO FS-1102, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A135.001,000.00
1909 VDB Penny DDO FS-1102, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A180.0030,000.00
1909-S/S Penny S/Horizontal S, FS-1502, BN (Regular Strike)110.00340.00350.00925.00
1909-S/S Penny S/Horizontal S FS-1502, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A365.001,500.00
1909-S/S Penny S/Horizontal S FS-1502, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A425.003,050.00

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.

1909 Penny Lincoln, 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:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$834.00
Lowest Sale Price
$4,406.00
Highest Sale Price
$1,723.17
Average Sale Price
$1,200.00
Most Recent Sale Price
70
Number of Sales
$120,622.23
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6859,800.0059,800.0059,800.00
MS-67+31,200.0031,200.0031,200.00
MS-671,870.0022,800.0011,666.80
MS-66+4,080.005,875.004,888.75
MS-661,150.007,475.003,464.14
MS-65+1,495.003,738.002,495.75
MS-65834.004,406.001,723.17
MS-64529.001,880.001,066.29
MS-63489.001,380.00823.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1909 Penny Lincoln, RD (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-63 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $59,800.00.

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 1909 Penny Lincoln, RD (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1909 Penny Lincoln, RD (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 60.77% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Stack's Bowers with 11.96% / 8.13% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1909 Penny Lincoln, 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-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,080.0001/14/2024
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,360.0001/14/2024
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions22,800.0001/15/2023
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,582.5001/27/2022
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions8,812.5001/27/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,600.0001/16/2022
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions15,600.0012/19/2021
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions13,512.5010/28/2021
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers1,200.0008/25/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,040.0008/22/2021
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers1,680.0003/31/2021
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions9,602.4002/25/2021
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,560.0002/25/2021
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions9,600.0001/24/2021
MS-66+PCGSStack's Bowers5,040.0011/18/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,200.0011/18/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,300.0010/18/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0010/18/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,000.0010/17/2020
MS-67+PCGSHeritage Auctions31,200.0009/20/2020
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions12,925.0008/27/2020
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,200.0006/23/2020
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions10,575.0003/26/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,020.0001/12/2020
MS-66NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,115.0012/12/2019
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions13,512.5012/12/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions990.0010/24/2019
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,440.0008/20/2019
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers2,280.0005/29/2019
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers2,160.0005/29/2019
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,080.0003/20/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,800.0001/14/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,176.0012/14/2018
MS-63PCGSKagin's510.0009/24/2018
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers5,040.0006/21/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0006/17/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,140.0003/29/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,212.0003/29/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,400.0002/22/2018
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,642.5001/25/2018
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,055.0007/13/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0007/06/2017
MS-66+PCGSStack's Bowers5,875.0003/29/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5001/04/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions14,687.5008/10/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0007/07/2016
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,275.0002/22/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0002/04/2016
MS-64NGCGoldberg Auctioneers1,146.0002/01/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,702.5001/06/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0001/06/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0012/03/2015
MS-65PCGSBonham's1,872.0009/14/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0008/16/2015
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,880.0006/01/2015
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,056.2506/01/2015
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers3,526.1803/27/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5001/07/2015
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,782.4808/08/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,656.7508/05/2014
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,290.0006/23/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,172.5003/21/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,287.5002/03/2014
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,900.0012/29/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,589.0012/05/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,406.0009/25/2013
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0009/25/2013
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions4,406.0009/25/2013
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections2,200.0007/07/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,875.0004/24/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,113.0004/24/2013
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,763.0009/06/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0008/02/2012
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,820.0008/02/2012
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0007/12/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0012/08/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0012/08/2011
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers14,979.0011/15/2011
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0010/24/2011
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,668.0010/13/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0009/07/2011
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,898.0009/07/2011
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers2,875.0008/15/2011
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,035.0008/13/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0008/11/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0008/11/2011
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers4,888.0003/31/2011
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0003/17/2011
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,294.0002/03/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0001/05/2011
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena2,300.0001/03/2011
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena1,311.0011/03/2010
MS-68NGCBowers & Merena59,800.0011/03/2010
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0009/22/2010
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0007/08/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0006/02/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0004/28/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,830.0002/03/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0001/06/2010
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena2,301.0001/05/2010
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC4,830.0011/23/2009
MS-66PCGSStack's4,750.0011/09/2009
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena2,613.0009/22/2009
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena3,795.0009/22/2009
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena2,760.0008/05/2009
MS-67PCGSBowers & Merena14,950.0006/01/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0005/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0002/01/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions11,500.0002/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0001/01/2009
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena2,990.0001/01/2009
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0012/04/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions19,550.0007/30/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0005/28/2008
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0005/28/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0005/28/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0001/09/2008
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,185.0010/25/2007
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena4,255.0008/04/2007
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena1,409.0008/04/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0002/01/2007
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0002/01/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0001/01/2007
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,208.0009/18/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0008/13/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0008/13/2006
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,150.0008/13/2006
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0006/01/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0004/26/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0004/06/2006
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena1,495.0003/16/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0003/02/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0002/09/2006
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC4,888.0001/23/2006
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions834.0001/01/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0001/01/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0001/01/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0001/01/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions5,750.0011/03/2005
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,668.0011/02/2005
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena2,990.0007/25/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0006/02/2005
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions5,750.0006/02/2005
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions1,150.0005/04/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0005/04/2005
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena2,875.0004/07/2005
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries1,955.0003/31/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,459.0002/13/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions690.0001/12/2005
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0012/08/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0011/04/2004
MS-66PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,300.0010/11/2004
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers776.0009/07/2004
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,358.0009/07/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions769.0008/18/2004
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,495.0008/16/2004
MS-65NONEScotsman1,208.0007/30/2004
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,415.0006/02/2004
MS-64PCGSStack's/ANR600.0006/01/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions891.0005/05/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0005/05/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0005/05/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0005/05/2004
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries2,760.0001/25/2004
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries3,220.0001/25/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0001/07/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,128.0001/07/2004
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries2,760.0001/06/2004
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0007/26/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0007/26/2003
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,323.0007/26/2003
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries3,163.0005/27/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,955.0003/20/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions776.0003/20/2003
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,926.0001/08/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0001/08/2003
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries2,588.0001/06/2003
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena2,760.0009/22/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,645.0009/01/2002
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries2,588.0008/01/2002
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions529.0007/16/2002
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0006/01/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions949.0006/01/2002
MS-65+PCGSStack's1,495.0001/15/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,645.0001/09/2002
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,208.0010/03/2001
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,208.0008/08/2001
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions920.0008/08/2001
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,700.0007/11/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions529.0004/05/2001
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena1,265.0003/15/2001
MS-65NONEBowers & Merena978.0010/26/2000
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,150.0006/07/2000
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,050.0005/18/2000
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions1,093.0005/04/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0003/02/2000
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena1,495.0011/11/1999
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena1,150.0011/11/1999
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries1,208.0005/01/1999
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena2,530.0003/18/1999
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0001/06/1999
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,552.0008/01/1998
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,150.0006/01/1998
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena1,485.0003/05/1998
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena1,320.0007/28/1997
MS-66NONEBowers & Merena1,210.0005/30/1997
MS-65NONEBowers & Merena1,870.0005/20/1996
MS-65NONEStack's1,265.0010/01/1992
MS-67NONEBowers & Merena1,870.0010/01/1987

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