As of May, 2024, a 1915-D Penny, BN in circulated condition is worth between $1.00 and $85.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $100.00 and $650.00, 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 $720.00 in the 08/05/2020 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: 22,050,000
Mint: Denver
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1915-D Penny, Bn (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-66650.00
MS-65+475.00
MS-65435.00
MS-64+275.00
MS-64200.00
MS-63+160.00
MS-63135.00
MS-62+120.00
MS-62115.00
MS-61105.00
MS-60100.00
AU-58+85.00
AU-5870.00
AU-55+64.00
AU-5560.00
AU-53+58.00
AU-5356.00
AU-50+52.00
AU-5050.00
XF-45+38.00
XF-4537.00
XF-4028.00
VF-3526.00
VF-3026.00
VF-2520.00
VF-2016.00
F-1512.00
F-1210.00
VG-108.00
VG-86.00
G-64.00
G-42.00
AG-31.00

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 State100.00650.00251.82
About Uncirculated50.0085.0061.88
Extremely Fine28.0038.0034.33
Fine and Very Fine10.0026.0018.33
Good and Very Good2.008.005.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good1.001.001.00

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 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-S Penny, BN (Regular Strike)21.00315.00350.003,750.00
1915 Penny, BN (Proof)N/AN/A450.0016,000.00
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-D Penny, Bn (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:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$59.00

Lowest Sale Price
$265.00

Highest Sale Price
$136.91

Average Sale Price
$144.00

Most Recent Sale Price
49

Number of Sales
$6,708.44

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-66384.00405.60394.80
MS-65+125.00434.75220.45
MS-65192.00720.00340.00
MS-64+240.00240.00240.00
MS-6459.00265.00136.91
MS-6353.00125.0086.11
MS-62+70.0090.0080.00
MS-6246.00114.0071.22
MS-6142.0054.0047.75
MS-6016.0098.0051.92
AU-5816.00127.0057.47
AU-55+55.0066.0060.50
AU-5517.0048.0038.17
AU-5336.0036.0036.00
AU-5016.0045.0027.50
XF-459.0027.0018.00
XF-4012.0017.0014.50
VF-3524.0024.0024.00
VF-3021.0021.0021.00
VF-2515.0015.0015.00
F-127.0050.0028.50
PO-122.00100.0047.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1915-D Penny, BN (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 $720.00.

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-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1915-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 75.00% share, followed by Great Collections / Stack's Bowers with 11.50% / 6.50% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1915-D Penny, BN (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-64PCGSStack's Bowers144.0008/10/2023
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers100.0006/28/2023
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions149.0006/14/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0001/25/2023
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers240.0001/25/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions154.0008/10/2022
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers384.0008/10/2022
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers120.0007/27/2022
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC250.0007/24/2022
MS-64+NGCStack's Bowers240.0006/17/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0012/15/2021
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC125.0007/25/2021
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0006/16/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions168.0004/07/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions180.0001/27/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0010/21/2020
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC150.0009/27/2020
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions120.0009/02/2020
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers336.0008/19/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0008/05/2020
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0001/22/2020
MS-62+NGCDavid Lawrence RC90.0001/12/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0009/11/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions104.0008/28/2019
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions384.0008/14/2019
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions43.0004/24/2019
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions405.6004/10/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions146.4001/09/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions74.0012/26/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions120.0012/05/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions228.0011/14/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0011/14/2018
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers192.0011/01/2018
MS-60PCGSStack's Bowers70.0011/01/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions126.0009/12/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0007/11/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions132.0004/24/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0003/27/2018
MS-62+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC70.0002/12/2018
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0012/25/2017
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers336.0011/08/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0008/29/2017
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC225.0008/28/2017
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC185.0006/05/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0005/16/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions329.0003/14/2017
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions114.0002/21/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0001/10/2017
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0012/20/2016
AU-55+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC55.0011/21/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0009/04/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions141.0009/03/2016
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions89.0007/12/2016
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions44.0004/12/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions152.7503/15/2016
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0001/31/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0001/17/2016
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0006/30/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions434.7503/31/2015
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions179.7803/01/2015
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions54.0002/10/2015
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions50.0001/04/2015
VF-30PCGSGreat Collections21.0012/14/2014
AU-58ANACSGreat Collections49.0012/07/2014
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections68.2012/07/2014
VF-35PCGSGreat Collections24.0011/30/2014
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions82.0011/16/2014
VF-30PCGSGreat Collections21.0010/19/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0009/22/2014
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions92.0009/22/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections101.2007/13/2014
MS-60PCGSGreat Collections40.0007/06/2014
AU-55PCGSGreat Collections45.0005/25/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections195.5205/04/2014
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions51.0004/28/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions101.0504/28/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections149.7903/30/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions152.7503/24/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions123.3803/24/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions119.8503/03/2014
MS-60NGCGreat Collections46.0002/16/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections97.4301/19/2014
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers99.8812/31/2013
PO-1NGCGreat Collections64.0012/08/2013
F-12PCGSGreat Collections7.0010/06/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections22.0010/06/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections25.0009/29/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions223.0008/08/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions127.0007/22/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections66.0007/21/2013
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers154.0004/16/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0004/08/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions96.0002/18/2013
MS-62PCGSGreat Collections101.0002/17/2013
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions80.0001/14/2013
VF-25PCGSGreat Collections15.0012/30/2012
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections27.0012/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions141.0011/29/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions106.0011/19/2012
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers82.2511/16/2012
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions100.0011/12/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections133.0010/21/2012
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0009/10/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions123.0009/06/2012
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0008/13/2012
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections25.0008/12/2012
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions53.0006/11/2012
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions79.0004/09/2012
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions47.0004/09/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections132.0002/05/2012
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions71.0001/09/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0011/08/2011
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0010/24/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0009/26/2011
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions89.0005/09/2011
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions89.0005/02/2011
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0004/25/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions69.0003/21/2011
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0002/07/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions64.0001/31/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0001/31/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions184.0001/05/2011
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0012/20/2010
AU-55+NGCHeritage Auctions66.0003/22/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0003/01/2010
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC265.0002/18/2010
AU-55DGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0011/19/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions138.0011/09/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions104.0009/02/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0007/15/2009
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC81.0006/01/2009
AU-55ICGHeritage Auctions37.0004/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0003/25/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0003/25/2009
MS-60PCGSDavid Lawrence RC98.0003/05/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions127.0002/25/2009
XF-45ICGHeritage Auctions27.0002/23/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0001/19/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0011/19/2008
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0009/29/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions190.0008/27/2008
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions17.0002/20/2008
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions16.0002/18/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0001/28/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions138.0001/23/2008
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions54.0012/10/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions230.0011/14/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions24.0010/03/2007
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0010/03/2007
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions98.0002/19/2007
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0002/19/2007
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions42.0011/06/2006
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions48.0010/23/2006
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions25.0010/16/2006
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions16.0009/18/2006
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions66.0008/09/2006
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0007/05/2006
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions33.0006/05/2006
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0002/22/2006
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions37.0001/11/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0011/09/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions138.0006/06/2005
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0004/24/2005
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0004/03/2005
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions48.0003/16/2005
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0002/09/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions89.0002/06/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions81.0010/13/2004
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0010/13/2004
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions64.0010/06/2004
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions38.0009/15/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions72.0007/14/2004
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions64.0002/18/2004
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions42.0011/17/2003
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions46.0009/03/2003
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions46.0007/16/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions54.0010/22/2002
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions53.0007/30/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0007/30/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions92.0007/28/2002
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions59.0007/28/2002
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions54.0007/28/2002
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions54.0007/28/2002
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions54.0007/23/2002
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions70.0005/22/2002
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions49.0005/22/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions92.0005/22/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions191.0005/22/2002
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions54.0005/22/2002
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions68.0002/24/2002
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions9.0001/23/2002
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions25.0012/19/2001
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions125.0009/12/2001
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions170.0007/25/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions83.0003/21/2001
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions23.0009/07/2000
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions80.0008/03/2000
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions12.0007/13/2000
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions45.0004/18/2000
AU-58NONEGoldberg Auctioneers35.0002/06/2000