As of May, 2024, a 1916-D Penny, BN in circulated condition is worth between $1.00 and $87.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $90.00 and $10,000.00, 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 $3,120.00 in the 06/16/2023 by renowned auctioneer Stack's Bowers, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Victor David Brenner
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 3.11 grams
Mintage: 35,956,000
Mint: Denver
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1916-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-6710,000.00
MS-66+3,500.00
MS-662,400.00
MS-65+775.00
MS-65475.00
MS-64+275.00
MS-64200.00
MS-63+160.00
MS-63140.00
MS-62+125.00
MS-62110.00
MS-61100.00
MS-6090.00
AU-58+87.00
AU-5885.00
AU-55+70.00
AU-5565.00
AU-53+57.00
AU-5352.00
AU-50+46.00
AU-5044.00
XF-45+40.00
XF-4535.00
XF-4026.00
VF-3518.00
VF-3014.00
VF-2510.00
VF-208.00
F-157.00
F-125.00
VG-103.00
VG-82.00
G-62.00
G-41.00
AG-31.00
FR-21.00

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 State90.0010,000.001,411.54
About Uncirculated44.0087.0063.25
Extremely Fine26.0040.0033.67
Fine and Very Fine5.0018.0010.33
Good and Very Good1.003.002.00
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 1916 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1916 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0028.0030.00400.00
1916-S Penny, BN (Regular Strike)2.0095.00110.007,500.00
1916 Penny, BN (Proof)700.00750.00775.0011,000.00
1916 Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A30.00650.00
1916 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A34.0062,500.00
1916-D Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.002,500.00
1916-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.0060,000.00
1916-S Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A140.00875.00
1916-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A150.0018,000.00
1916 Penny, RB (Proof)N/AN/A900.0043,500.00
1916 Penny, RD (Proof)N/AN/A900.0027,500.00

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.

1916-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:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$52.00
Lowest Sale Price
$240.00
Highest Sale Price
$135.48
Average Sale Price
$114.00
Most Recent Sale Price
59
Number of Sales
$7,993.53
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-66690.003,120.001,545.16
MS-65+205.00546.00365.80
MS-65219.00475.00367.91
MS-64+192.00192.00192.00
MS-6452.00240.00135.48
MS-6347.00299.00100.99
MS-62+65.00138.0087.25
MS-6251.00121.0082.94
MS-6138.00150.0067.25
MS-600.95414.0075.37
AU-5833.00115.1567.05
AU-5535.00150.0067.83
AU-5014.0037.0026.71
XF-4513.0031.0020.00
PO-114.0097.0042.13

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1916-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-66 having the highest max price $3,120.00.

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 1916-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1916-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 74.67% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Stack's Bowers with 7.86% / 7.86% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1916-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-62+NGCHeritage Auctions71.0008/09/2023
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers3,120.0006/16/2023
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions336.0006/14/2023
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions114.0004/19/2023
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC90.0004/09/2023
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC153.0004/02/2023
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions87.0001/25/2023
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC145.0012/25/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions114.0012/07/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions139.0008/10/2022
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC75.0007/31/2022
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC151.0007/24/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions139.0007/06/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers144.0006/29/2022
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers192.0005/18/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions114.0004/20/2022
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC100.0004/03/2022
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC85.0003/13/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions119.0002/16/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0012/22/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers168.0012/21/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions146.4008/29/2021
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions120.0005/19/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0004/07/2021
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0001/06/2021
MS-62+PCGSHeritage Auctions138.0012/16/2020
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions170.4011/18/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0011/18/2020
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers144.0008/11/2020
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers240.0008/11/2020
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers360.0003/25/2020
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0002/09/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0011/06/2019
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions373.2009/18/2019
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions396.0008/28/2019
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions63.0008/28/2019
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC105.0008/04/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions432.0006/05/2019
MS-62+ANACSStack's Bowers75.0005/29/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions156.0005/01/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions126.0005/01/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions140.4002/13/2019
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers132.0002/06/2019
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC475.0001/13/2019
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0001/09/2019
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC140.0012/30/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0011/14/2018
MS-62+NGCStack's Bowers65.0011/01/2018
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions65.0010/31/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0009/26/2018
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions69.0007/18/2018
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions65.0007/18/2018
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers110.0002/28/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0002/20/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions168.0001/16/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions114.0011/21/2017
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers85.0004/05/2017
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0003/07/2017
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions74.0002/14/2017
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions99.0001/03/2017
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0012/27/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions164.5011/29/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions150.4007/12/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions65.0006/22/2016
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions470.0006/14/2016
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions69.0004/05/2016
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers881.2503/30/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0002/07/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions188.0005/31/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions177.4303/01/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions399.5003/01/2015
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0002/03/2015
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC160.0002/01/2015
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions48.0011/30/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections126.5011/30/2014
AU-50ANACSGreat Collections33.0011/23/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0011/16/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions352.5006/04/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections165.0004/06/2014
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections61.6004/06/2014
AU-55PCGSGreat Collections36.0003/30/2014
MS-62PCGSGreat Collections121.0003/16/2014
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions101.0503/03/2014
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0002/03/2014
XF-45PCGSGreat Collections31.0002/02/2014
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers115.1501/14/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections143.0001/12/2014
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers113.9812/31/2013
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers94.0012/24/2013
PO-1NGCGreat Collections26.0012/22/2013
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers105.7512/10/2013
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC490.0010/27/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0010/21/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections15.0010/06/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections14.0010/06/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions15.0009/02/2013
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions999.0008/08/2013
MS-63NGCGreat Collections83.0007/28/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions170.0007/15/2013
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections132.0006/30/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions123.0006/03/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions148.0005/06/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions141.0004/24/2013
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers130.0004/16/2013
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC70.0004/14/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0004/08/2013
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections48.0002/10/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions165.0001/09/2013
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0001/07/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions141.0012/31/2012
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions94.0011/05/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions153.0010/18/2012
PO-1NONEGreat Collections97.0009/16/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions129.0009/06/2012
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections25.0008/12/2012
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions65.0006/11/2012
PO-1NGCGreat Collections20.0005/27/2012
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections33.0005/06/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions90.0004/09/2012
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0002/13/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions345.0002/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions219.0002/02/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions115.0001/23/2012
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC131.0001/16/2012
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0012/19/2011
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0011/08/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions99.0011/07/2011
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0010/24/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions978.0010/13/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions89.0010/10/2011
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions74.0010/03/2011
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions109.0009/26/2011
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions62.0008/08/2011
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0008/01/2011
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions59.0008/01/2011
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions109.0005/02/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions115.0012/27/2010
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions101.0010/25/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0009/22/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0009/22/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions374.0006/02/2010
MS-65SEGSGoldberg Auctioneers219.0006/02/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0005/31/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0011/16/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions127.0011/09/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0010/22/2009
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions26.0008/26/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena100.0006/10/2009
MS-62ICGHeritage Auctions104.0004/01/2009
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions48.0002/25/2009
MS-60NCSHeritage Auctions57.0002/11/2009
MS-60NCSHeritage Auctions64.0001/12/2009
MS-60ANACSDavid Lawrence RC34.0012/18/2008
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0012/04/2008
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0011/10/2008
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0010/01/2008
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0010/01/2008
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions13.0009/29/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions115.0008/04/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions138.0005/28/2008
XF-45ICGHeritage Auctions13.0004/14/2008
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions37.0002/18/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/09/2008
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions25.0010/03/2007
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0010/02/2007
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions150.0010/02/2007
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0009/10/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC138.0006/25/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions115.0002/19/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions92.0001/03/2007
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC86.0011/27/2006
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0009/19/2006
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions57.0008/16/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions301.0007/11/2006
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions33.0006/07/2006
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions35.0006/06/2006
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0004/11/2006
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions75.0004/11/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0002/12/2006
MS-60NCSHeritage Auctions86.0001/30/2006
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions60.0001/08/2006
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0010/12/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0007/27/2005
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0006/19/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions339.0006/06/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0003/23/2005
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions44.0003/16/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions92.0010/06/2004
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions61.0009/22/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions52.0009/22/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0009/09/2004
PO-1NONEGoldberg Auctioneers92.0006/02/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions289.0006/02/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions69.0006/02/2004
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions66.0004/21/2004
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions78.0004/14/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions59.0011/12/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions78.0009/03/2003
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions31.0007/16/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions78.0005/21/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions345.0005/01/2003
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions45.0003/26/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions105.0003/03/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions225.0001/13/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions546.0001/08/2003
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions414.0009/29/2002
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions38.0008/13/2002
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions58.0007/30/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0007/28/2002
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions37.0006/25/2002
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0006/18/2002
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions47.0004/17/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0004/01/2002
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions82.0003/20/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0002/06/2002
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions47.0001/13/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions205.0012/12/2001
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions71.0011/18/2001
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0010/03/2001
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions56.0008/15/2001
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0008/08/2001
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0003/22/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions82.0003/21/2001
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions167.0001/06/2001
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions260.0011/16/2000
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions87.0009/07/2000
AU-50PCIHeritage Auctions14.0008/24/2000
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions30.0006/07/2000
MS-60NONEB. Max Mehl0.9506/01/1941

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