As of May, 2024, a 1917-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 $2,750.00, 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 $1,725.00 in the 06/02/2010 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: 55,120,000
Mint: Denver
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1917-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-66+2,750.00
MS-662,000.00
MS-65+750.00
MS-65550.00
MS-64+325.00
MS-64225.00
MS-63+175.00
MS-63150.00
MS-62+125.00
MS-62120.00
MS-61110.00
MS-60100.00
AU-58+85.00
AU-5875.00
AU-55+64.00
AU-5560.00
AU-53+54.00
AU-5352.00
AU-50+50.00
AU-5048.00
XF-45+45.00
XF-4544.00
XF-4040.00
VF-3530.00
VF-3025.00
VF-2519.00
VF-2016.00
F-1512.00
F-1210.00
VG-106.00
VG-84.00
G-64.00
G-42.00
AG-32.00
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 State100.002,750.00615.00
About Uncirculated48.0085.0061.00
Extremely Fine40.0045.0043.00
Fine and Very Fine10.0030.0018.67
Good and Very Good2.006.004.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good1.002.001.50

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 1917 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1917 Penny Doubled Die Obverse, BN (Regular Strike)70.003,350.003,750.0010,000.00
1917-S Penny, BN (Regular Strike)2.00100.00115.009,500.00
1917 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0028.0030.00500.00
1917 Penny Doubled Die Obverse, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A8,500.00135,000.00
1917-D Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A110.003,000.00
1917-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A110.0040,500.00
1917-S Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A135.003,600.00
1917-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A150.0082,500.00
1917 Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A34.001,250.00
1917 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A50.0078,000.00
1917 Penny Doubled Die Obverse, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A4,000.0022,500.00
1917 Penny DDO FS-101, BN (Regular Strike)90.003,400.003,800.0012,500.00
1917 Penny DDO FS-101, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A8,100.0022,600.00
1917 Penny DDO FS-101, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A8,600.0092,650.00

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.

1917-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

$64.00

Lowest Sale Price
$253.00

Highest Sale Price
$157.27

Average Sale Price
$192.00

Most Recent Sale Price
45

Number of Sales
$7,077.08

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-66517.001,725.001,121.00
MS-65+236.00446.50301.83
MS-65264.00456.00343.20
MS-6464.00253.00157.27
MS-6343.00299.00106.53
MS-62+57.00115.0082.71
MS-6252.00150.0095.16
MS-6157.0057.0057.00
MS-6029.00144.0064.67
AU-5833.0060.0047.77
AU-5536.0066.0050.00
AU-5327.0027.0027.00
AU-5031.0039.0034.25
XF-457.0038.0030.00
XF-4031.3531.3531.35
VF-3512.0012.0012.00
VF-30161.00161.00161.00
VF-259.009.009.00
VF-2021.0021.0021.00
PO-19.0046.0021.75

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1917-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 $1,725.00.

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 1917-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1917-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 75.15% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 8.28% / 7.69% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1917-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-63ANACSHeritage Auctions121.0001/25/2023
MS-62+NGCHeritage Auctions84.0012/21/2022
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC150.0010/02/2022
MS-62+PCGSHeritage Auctions71.0008/10/2022
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers192.0007/27/2022
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC230.0007/17/2022
AU-58ANACSDavid Lawrence RC43.0006/26/2022
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC100.0004/03/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions169.0001/26/2022
MS-63ANACSDavid Lawrence RC43.0010/31/2021
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0006/09/2021
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0003/10/2021
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC210.0002/28/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0001/06/2021
MS-62+PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0012/09/2020
MS-62+NGCHeritage Auctions84.0011/18/2020
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions104.0009/02/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions168.0008/19/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers204.0008/11/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0004/15/2020
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0003/04/2020
MS-62+PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0012/11/2019
XF-40NGCDavid Lawrence RC31.3511/10/2019
VF-20PCGSDavid Lawrence RC21.0009/15/2019
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions114.0008/28/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0004/17/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions432.0004/10/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions94.0004/03/2019
MS-60PCGSStack's Bowers80.0003/05/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions74.0002/06/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions151.2001/09/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0001/02/2019
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions35.0012/19/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0009/26/2018
MS-62+PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0009/26/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions288.0008/01/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0007/18/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0005/09/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0004/03/2018
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers156.0003/28/2018
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers100.0010/18/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0008/29/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions141.0004/25/2017
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions61.0003/21/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions129.2501/31/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions119.0001/10/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0011/15/2016
MS-62+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0009/12/2016
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions129.2507/12/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0006/21/2016
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC276.0005/29/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions446.5005/24/2016
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions105.7503/22/2016
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions517.0012/03/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions193.8808/04/2015
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions40.0006/07/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions105.7503/01/2015
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0002/10/2015
MS-62PCGSGreat Collections121.0011/30/2014
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0011/30/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections119.9011/23/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions111.6311/16/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions141.0011/16/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions258.5011/02/2014
XF-45PCGSGreat Collections38.0011/02/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections165.0010/19/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions108.1009/01/2014
XF-45PCGSGreat Collections35.0007/13/2014
XF-45PCGSGreat Collections35.0006/22/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections137.5006/15/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions115.1505/19/2014
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions96.3504/21/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0003/10/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions152.7503/03/2014
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections46.0001/05/2014
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers105.7512/31/2013
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers54.0512/31/2013
VF-25PCGSGreat Collections9.0010/20/2013
VF-35PCGSGreat Collections12.0010/13/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections9.0010/06/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions123.0009/23/2013
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions80.0005/06/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions176.0004/08/2013
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions147.0003/04/2013
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers72.0002/22/2013
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers176.0002/22/2013
MS-62NGCGreat Collections69.0002/10/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions306.0012/24/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions165.0011/29/2012
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers59.9311/16/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions176.0010/18/2012
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0010/01/2012
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections12.0009/09/2012
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections20.0008/12/2012
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0008/06/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0007/12/2012
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions47.0005/21/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0004/18/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions109.0004/09/2012
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions47.0004/09/2012
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0002/20/2012
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0002/20/2012
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers242.0002/01/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0001/23/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions196.0012/08/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions173.0011/08/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0011/08/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0010/24/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions138.0010/13/2011
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers150.0009/06/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions104.0008/11/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions94.0005/02/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions109.0004/04/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions219.0001/05/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0012/02/2010
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions138.0008/09/2010
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena288.0008/07/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0007/08/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0006/02/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0001/06/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions173.0009/16/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0007/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0007/01/2009
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions92.0005/06/2009
AU-55ICGHeritage Auctions48.0004/01/2009
MS-62PCGSBowers & Merena110.0003/01/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions98.0003/01/2009
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions127.0002/25/2009
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions48.0001/19/2009
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC60.0001/15/2009
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions92.0001/05/2009
MS-64DGSDavid Lawrence RC64.0012/11/2008
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC150.0011/10/2008
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions27.0010/01/2008
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0010/01/2008
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions33.0010/01/2008
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions64.0009/29/2008
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions35.0005/05/2008
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0008/20/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions184.0007/04/2007
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions45.0006/04/2007
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0001/03/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions63.0009/20/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions98.0008/16/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions276.0004/05/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0001/11/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions66.0010/09/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0010/05/2005
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0003/30/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions79.0010/06/2004
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0006/02/2004
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions39.0005/10/2004
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions60.0008/27/2003
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions49.0008/27/2003
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions64.0008/13/2003
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions207.0005/01/2003
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions101.0003/03/2003
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0001/08/2003
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions71.0012/31/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0007/30/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions236.0007/28/2002
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions7.0004/10/2002
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions52.0003/06/2002
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions144.0002/24/2002
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions46.0006/02/2001
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0005/09/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0003/21/2001
MS-63NONEHeritage Auctions299.0008/06/2000
MS-60NONEGoldberg Auctioneers29.0002/06/2000