As of May, 2024, a 1915 Penny, BN in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $450.00 and $16,000.00, 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 $11,400.00 in the 01/14/2024 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: 1,150
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1915 Penny, Bn (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-67+16,000.00
MS-677,500.00
MS-66+4,800.00
MS-663,000.00
MS-65+2,450.00
MS-652,100.00
MS-64+1,450.00
MS-641,100.00
MS-63+950.00
MS-63925.00
MS-62+725.00
MS-62675.00
MS-61525.00
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 State450.0016,000.003,046.43

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 1915 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1915 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0080.0090.00675.00
1915-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0085.00100.00650.00
1915-S Penny, BN (Regular Strike)21.00315.00350.003,750.00
1915-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A400.0026,500.00
1915 Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.00700.00
1915 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A135.0082,000.00
1915-D Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.0012,500.00
1915-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.0055,000.00
1915-S Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A360.007,500.00
1915 Penny, RB (Proof)N/AN/A500.0014,500.00
1915 Penny, RD (Proof)N/AN/A525.0090,000.00

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.

1915 Penny, Bn (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
$805.00
Lowest Sale Price
$4,888.00
Highest Sale Price
$2,716.12
Average Sale Price
$1,920.00
Most Recent Sale Price
28
Number of Sales
$76,051.25
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-672,013.0011,400.006,438.50
MS-66+3,120.006,750.004,338.75
MS-66805.004,888.002,716.12
MS-65374.004,113.002,005.75
MS-64705.001,840.001,038.31
MS-63259.001,645.00664.04
MS-62633.00633.00633.00
MS-60+242.00242.00242.00
MS-60403.00403.00403.00
AU-50480.00480.00480.00
FR-22,350.002,350.002,350.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1915 Penny, BN (Proof) coin across various grades from FR-2 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $11,400.00.

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 1915 Penny, BN (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1915 Penny, BN (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 74.16% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Legend Rare Coin Auctions with 13.48% / 3.37% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1915 Penny, BN (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-67PCGSHeritage Auctions11,400.0001/14/2024
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions4,320.0001/14/2024
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,440.0011/19/2023
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,080.0012/13/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,920.0005/09/2022
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,960.0002/27/2022
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers5,760.0008/25/2021
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,680.0006/09/2021
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers480.0004/15/2021
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers6,000.0003/31/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,140.0003/31/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,520.0011/22/2020
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions3,840.0011/22/2020
MS-66+PCGSStack's Bowers3,120.0011/18/2020
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers6,600.0011/18/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,400.0008/09/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,220.0001/12/2020
MS-66+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,525.0006/27/2019
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers2,040.0005/29/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,560.0004/17/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,860.0003/16/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0001/14/2019
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,680.0001/03/2018
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions5,520.0001/03/2018
MS-64NGCScotsman1,035.0011/03/2017
MS-65PCGSBonham's1,521.0009/05/2017
MS-66+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC6,750.0007/24/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0007/06/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,350.0006/08/2017
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions8,812.5005/18/2017
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers2,232.5003/29/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,702.5010/31/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,995.0008/10/2016
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions646.2503/03/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5009/20/2015
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0006/07/2015
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,645.0005/12/2015
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0004/26/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions705.0004/26/2015
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,700.0002/19/2015
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,880.0011/06/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions801.3510/08/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,350.0010/08/2014
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions763.7508/05/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7507/10/2014
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,997.5006/04/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions10,575.0004/23/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0002/03/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,818.7501/08/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5001/08/2014
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0009/25/2013
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,113.0007/11/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0001/09/2013
FR-2PCGSHeritage Auctions2,350.0011/29/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0001/03/2012
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,265.0011/15/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0011/08/2011
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers748.0009/13/2011
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions920.0008/11/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions4,888.0008/11/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0006/01/2011
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers2,875.0003/31/2011
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0003/17/2011
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0002/03/2011
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,875.0006/02/2010
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions6,900.0006/02/2010
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0004/28/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,456.0004/28/2010
MS-65NGCStack's3,450.0003/01/2009
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena372.0011/01/2008
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0004/23/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0002/20/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions7,475.0001/09/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0008/08/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0008/08/2007
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,265.0007/12/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0005/01/2007
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions690.0002/20/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0004/11/2006
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena1,380.0007/25/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions4,485.0001/12/2005
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,208.0006/02/2004
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions2,013.0005/05/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions863.0001/31/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0001/07/2004
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions259.0002/24/2002
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions374.0001/09/2002
MS-60+NONEGoldberg Auctioneers242.0010/02/2001
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0004/05/2001

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Last Updated on May 15, 2024 at 01:30 AM

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