As of May, 2024, a 1912-S Penny, RD in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $310.00 and $18,000.00, 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 $27,600.00 in the 05/01/2003 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Victor David Brenner
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 3.11 grams
Mintage: 4,431,000
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1912-S Penny, Rd (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6618,000.00
MS-65+3,100.00
MS-652,400.00
MS-64+1,500.00
MS-64925.00
MS-63+650.00
MS-63550.00
MS-62+500.00
MS-62460.00
MS-61385.00
MS-60310.00

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 State310.0018,000.002,616.36

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 1912 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1912 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)2.0042.0044.00350.00
1912-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike)5.00210.00225.001,800.00
1912-S Penny, BN (Regular Strike)15.00205.00215.002,600.00
1912 Penny, BN (Proof)N/AN/A400.007,250.00
1912-S Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A225.002,600.00
1912 Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A50.005,000.00
1912 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A65.0035,000.00
1912-D Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A225.002,000.00
1912-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A250.0060,000.00
1912 Penny, RB (Proof)N/AN/A475.0012,000.00
1912 Penny, RD (Proof)N/AN/A475.0030,000.00

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.

1912-S Penny, Rd (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:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$276.00
Lowest Sale Price
$3,163.00
Highest Sale Price
$849.56
Average Sale Price
$906.00
Most Recent Sale Price
132
Number of Sales
$112,141.58
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-662,990.0021,150.0011,443.41
MS-65+426.0027,600.003,438.62
MS-651,020.002,880.001,580.75
MS-64+1,140.008,812.503,850.83
MS-64276.003,163.00849.56
MS-63135.00431.00349.44
MS-62374.00546.00460.00
MS-60138.00138.00138.00
VF-3538.0038.0038.00
PO-129.00805.00338.67

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1912-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-66. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65+ having the highest max price $27,600.00.

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 1912-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1912-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 73.23% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Bowers & Merena with 5.95% / 5.58% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1912-S Penny, RD (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-65PCGSStack's Bowers2,640.0008/24/2023
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions9,000.0005/07/2023
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,040.0004/30/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions906.0004/17/2023
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers360.0004/12/2023
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers660.0003/29/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15,600.0008/28/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,200.0006/17/2022
MS-64+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,600.0005/22/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,860.0005/09/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0003/23/2022
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15,000.0001/23/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,920.0011/14/2021
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,001.0007/11/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15,600.0006/20/2021
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,680.0006/16/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers600.0006/16/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,080.0006/09/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0012/09/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers900.0011/18/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,740.0009/20/2020
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,520.0008/09/2020
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC675.0005/17/2020
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0004/26/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,880.0004/26/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers576.0003/25/2020
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,400.0001/12/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions750.0011/20/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,120.0010/24/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions576.0010/16/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,044.0009/08/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions750.0008/28/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,413.2006/09/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,200.0006/09/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions504.0006/09/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0006/09/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,800.0001/14/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,120.0006/17/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0006/17/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0004/29/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,140.0003/29/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,020.0003/21/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,020.0001/03/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,050.0012/07/2017
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,140.0012/07/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0011/02/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions831.9008/02/2017
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,057.5007/06/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,233.7506/08/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,233.7506/08/2017
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,381.0006/05/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14,100.0004/26/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions540.5002/16/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions587.5002/16/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0001/04/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11,750.0010/31/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0010/03/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0009/07/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0008/10/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2507/07/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5005/03/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,586.2504/27/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10,868.7504/27/2016
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers705.0003/30/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0003/03/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions517.0002/04/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5002/04/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0001/06/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5001/06/2016
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,702.5012/17/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2512/03/2015
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions8,812.5010/29/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5010/29/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0010/29/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5009/20/2015
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,702.5009/03/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0008/16/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions998.7508/16/2015
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,250.0006/14/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5006/07/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0005/12/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions528.7504/26/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0004/26/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions564.0004/26/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0003/01/2015
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,880.0003/01/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,230.0002/01/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions352.5001/18/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions21,150.0001/07/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions881.2512/04/2014
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0011/30/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions782.5511/06/2014
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,000.0010/19/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0010/08/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0008/05/2014
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections29.0007/27/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions587.5006/04/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2506/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0006/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0006/04/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions381.8804/23/2014
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,818.7504/23/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0003/21/2014
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers376.0002/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0002/03/2014
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers370.1301/21/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,467.5001/08/2014
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers370.1301/07/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,406.0011/01/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections35.0010/27/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions823.0008/08/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,055.0007/11/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions823.0006/05/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions411.0006/05/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0004/24/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions764.0002/07/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions823.0001/09/2013
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers910.6311/16/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions881.0009/06/2012
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers4,259.3808/04/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,113.0008/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions778.0008/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions823.0008/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0007/12/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions776.0004/18/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0003/08/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0003/08/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0002/02/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions748.0001/03/2012
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0012/08/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions633.0012/08/2011
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,093.0011/15/2011
VF-35ANACSGreat Collections38.0011/13/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0011/08/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0010/13/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0009/07/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0007/07/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,064.0005/23/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0002/03/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0012/02/2010
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena608.0011/03/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions316.0010/27/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0009/22/2010
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC863.0007/29/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0007/08/2010
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0006/02/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,313.0006/02/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions6,325.0004/28/2010
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena2,216.0001/05/2010
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena2,300.0009/22/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena805.0003/01/2009
MS-64PCGSStack's805.0003/01/2009
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers978.0002/03/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0002/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0002/01/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0002/01/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,265.0001/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0012/04/2008
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena920.0011/01/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,463.0009/01/2008
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena1,150.0007/26/2008
MS-60ICGHeritage Auctions138.0006/04/2008
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena6,210.0006/01/2008
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0005/28/2008
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena604.0002/28/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions4,888.0002/13/2008
MS-64ANACSGoldberg Auctioneers276.0002/13/2008
MS-64NGCGoldberg Auctioneers920.0002/13/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0001/09/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,396.0012/20/2007
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena900.0011/15/2007
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,163.0010/04/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0009/27/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions748.0008/06/2007
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena4,140.0008/04/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions891.0005/01/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0011/29/2006
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena978.0011/09/2006
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,093.0010/27/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0010/11/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0009/13/2006
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries805.0009/10/2006
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena3,220.0008/01/2006
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,755.0006/26/2006
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,093.0005/30/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0004/26/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0004/26/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0004/26/2006
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,495.0004/24/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions431.0003/06/2006
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC2,300.0001/16/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0001/01/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0001/01/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0001/01/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0001/01/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0012/19/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0012/13/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0009/01/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0009/01/2005
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,150.0008/12/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0007/27/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0007/27/2005
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC288.0006/27/2005
PO-1PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities650.0006/23/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0005/04/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0005/04/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0002/23/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0002/23/2005
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers805.0002/23/2005
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,530.0002/23/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,163.0001/12/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0001/12/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions776.0001/12/2005
PO-1PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities805.0001/10/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0012/08/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0011/04/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0008/18/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0008/18/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0007/20/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0006/03/2004
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers661.0006/02/2004
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers719.0006/02/2004
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers633.0006/02/2004
PO-1PCGSStack's/ANR460.0006/01/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0005/05/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0005/05/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0005/05/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,565.0003/25/2004
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,093.0001/25/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0001/07/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/07/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0001/07/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,438.0011/07/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions414.0009/01/2003
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries1,380.0007/27/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0005/01/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions27,600.0005/01/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0002/01/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0001/08/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0001/08/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0011/21/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions552.0009/17/2002
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions414.0007/28/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,323.0006/09/2002
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries2,588.0006/02/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions431.0004/01/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0002/01/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0002/01/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0010/03/2001
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions460.0010/03/2001
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0010/03/2001
MS-65+NONEHeritage Auctions426.0010/03/2001
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries2,645.0010/01/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0008/04/2001
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,898.0008/04/2001
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0005/01/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions517.0005/01/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0004/05/2001
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,409.0004/05/2001
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0004/05/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions391.0004/05/2001
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions460.0001/06/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions380.0012/07/2000
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions135.0008/24/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions380.0008/05/2000
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries3,335.0006/05/2000
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries1,093.0009/19/1999
MS-65+PCGSDavid Akers1,210.0010/01/1997
MS-64NONEStack's633.0010/01/1992

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