As of May, 2024, a 1916-D Penny, RD in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $100.00 and $60,000.00, 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 $58,750.00 in the 02/04/2016 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: 35,956,000
Mint: Denver
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1916-D 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-6760,000.00
MS-66+9,250.00
MS-668,000.00
MS-65+3,500.00
MS-651,450.00
MS-64+725.00
MS-64375.00
MS-63+290.00
MS-63250.00
MS-62+200.00
MS-62175.00
MS-61125.00
MS-60100.00

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 State100.0060,000.006,495.38

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-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0087.0090.0010,000.00
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-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, 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
$88.00
Lowest Sale Price
$1,955.00
Highest Sale Price
$563.58
Average Sale Price
$204.00
Most Recent Sale Price
90
Number of Sales
$50,722.14
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6750,400.0058,750.0053,183.33
MS-66+7,931.257,931.257,931.25
MS-662,300.0048,300.0011,110.03
MS-65+468.005,750.002,787.08
MS-65763.753,360.001,269.43
MS-64+504.00822.50663.25
MS-6488.001,955.00563.58
MS-6387.00403.00221.08
MS-601,495.001,495.001,495.00
PO-12,200.002,200.002,200.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1916-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $58,750.00.

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, RD (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1916-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 72.46% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Bowers & Merena with 6.78% / 5.93% 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, 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-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,280.0004/30/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,140.0004/19/2023
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,600.0001/29/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0012/21/2022
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions7,050.0012/08/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,010.8008/28/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,020.0007/17/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,050.0005/09/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,080.0003/23/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers204.0010/27/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0009/01/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0008/22/2021
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,600.0006/27/2021
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,160.0006/23/2021
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers870.0006/16/2021
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,140.0004/14/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers552.0011/18/2020
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions50,400.0004/26/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions840.0003/18/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0009/08/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0008/07/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions240.0006/12/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0006/09/2019
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers408.0005/29/2019
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers336.0005/15/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions3,360.0004/28/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,040.0003/16/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions312.0001/23/2019
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions50,400.0001/14/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0010/17/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0009/19/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0008/19/2018
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,540.0004/29/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0004/29/2018
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions504.0003/29/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,560.0003/21/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions372.0001/09/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0012/26/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,320.0011/02/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0009/26/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0009/07/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0008/22/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions998.7508/02/2017
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions7,931.2508/02/2017
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions763.7507/06/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0007/06/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,760.0006/08/2017
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers353.0006/05/2017
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions940.0005/18/2017
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers164.5004/05/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,230.0004/04/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,935.0004/04/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,057.5004/04/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions481.7503/21/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,640.0001/04/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,640.0010/03/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,233.7509/07/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0008/10/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions352.5008/10/2016
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers6,462.5008/09/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions329.0007/05/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions822.5005/17/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,756.2504/27/2016
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers399.5003/30/2016
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions58,750.0002/04/2016
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,057.5002/04/2016
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions211.5009/29/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5008/16/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions470.0008/16/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions376.0006/30/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions423.0006/07/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions188.0006/07/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions282.0005/19/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions376.0005/19/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5004/26/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0004/26/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7504/26/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions822.5004/26/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0004/26/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2503/01/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions199.7502/03/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0001/07/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,997.5001/07/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0001/07/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,997.5001/07/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5001/07/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions19,975.0012/04/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions440.6310/08/2014
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions822.5007/10/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17,625.0006/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0006/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0006/04/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11,750.0006/04/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections14,361.1106/01/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions499.3804/23/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions646.0011/01/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions764.0009/25/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,819.0008/08/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,113.0008/08/2013
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers534.6307/27/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,592.0007/11/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0007/11/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions470.0006/05/2013
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers447.0004/16/2013
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers470.0002/22/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions588.0002/07/2013
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers833.7502/04/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions764.0001/09/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions646.0001/09/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,819.0011/29/2012
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections253.0011/04/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0008/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0007/12/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions638.0004/18/2012
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers690.0003/22/2012
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers431.0001/24/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0001/03/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0001/03/2012
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections304.0011/20/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0011/08/2011
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC546.0010/10/2011
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,265.0008/13/2011
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,840.0008/13/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0008/11/2011
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC644.0007/04/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions184.0001/31/2011
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena3,342.0001/03/2011
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena564.0011/09/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0010/27/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0009/22/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0006/02/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions18,400.0006/02/2010
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena616.0002/15/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/06/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions518.0012/03/2009
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,048.0011/30/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0010/22/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions518.0009/11/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0005/01/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0004/01/2009
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions1,380.0003/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0003/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0002/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions29,900.0012/04/2008
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena3,450.0011/01/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0009/01/2008
MS-64PCGSStack's517.5008/21/2008
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena978.0007/26/2008
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena3,910.0006/01/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC782.0005/27/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions4,715.0002/13/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0001/09/2008
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,888.0012/20/2007
PO-1PCGSStack's2,200.0011/13/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0011/06/2007
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena3,335.0008/04/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0006/05/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0004/09/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions34,500.0001/01/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions518.0012/05/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions518.0011/29/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0010/24/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0009/13/2006
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries690.0009/10/2006
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,990.0008/01/2006
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena48,300.0008/01/2006
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,875.0005/26/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0004/26/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0004/06/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0002/09/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0001/09/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0001/01/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions604.0001/01/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0012/13/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions219.0010/19/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0009/01/2005
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena3,480.0008/12/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0007/27/2005
MS-66NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities6,440.0007/25/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0006/29/2005
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC132.0006/27/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0006/02/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions891.0005/04/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,140.0005/04/2005
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,955.0003/08/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0002/23/2005
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC776.0011/28/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,565.0011/04/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0009/13/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0009/09/2004
MS-65+PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,530.0008/15/2004
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,990.0008/14/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions345.0006/03/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions334.0005/10/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0003/25/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0003/25/2004
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,840.0001/25/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/07/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,480.0001/07/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0011/17/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions391.0008/06/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0007/26/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions311.0007/16/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0006/04/2003
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,955.0002/24/2003
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries2,070.0002/24/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0001/08/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/08/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0011/21/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0009/01/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,415.0009/01/2002
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions87.0008/20/2002
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,955.0008/01/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions155.0006/09/2002
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,955.0006/02/2002
MS-65+ANACSSuperior Galleries1,093.0006/02/2002
MS-60NONEStack's1,495.0003/07/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0002/01/2002
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0012/26/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions224.0010/06/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0010/03/2001
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,898.0010/01/2001
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries2,013.0005/27/2001
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,322.0005/01/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0004/07/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions155.0001/11/2001
MS-65+NONEHeritage Auctions517.0001/04/2001
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,438.0008/06/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions170.0006/08/2000
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries2,300.0006/05/2000
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,323.0009/19/1999
MS-66NONEBowers & Merena3,680.0008/31/1999
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,092.0001/09/1998
MS-64PCGSDavid Akers88.0010/01/1997
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions1,397.0009/01/1996
MS-65+NONEBowers & Merena468.0005/20/1996

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