As of May, 2024, a 1918-D Penny, BN in circulated condition is worth between $1.00 and $100.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $110.00 and $575.00, 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 $805.00 in the 02/01/2009 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: 47,830,000
Mint: Denver
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1918-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-65575.00
MS-64+385.00
MS-64340.00
MS-63+275.00
MS-63260.00
MS-62+185.00
MS-62150.00
MS-61125.00
MS-60110.00
AU-58+100.00
AU-58100.00
AU-55+57.00
AU-5550.00
AU-53+48.00
AU-5344.00
AU-50+40.00
AU-5038.00
XF-45+36.00
XF-4534.00
XF-4032.00
VF-3522.00
VF-3016.00
VF-2514.00
VF-2012.00
F-156.00
F-124.00
VG-101.00
VG-81.00
G-61.00
G-41.00
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 State110.00575.00267.22
About Uncirculated38.00100.0059.63
Extremely Fine32.0036.0034.00
Fine and Very Fine4.0022.0012.33
Good and Very Good1.001.001.00
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 1918 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1918 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0032.0034.00325.00
1918-S Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0085.00110.003,400.00
1918-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A225.0033,000.00
1918 Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A35.00360.00
1918 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A50.0067,000.00
1918-D Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A125.005,750.00
1918-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A175.0095,000.00
1918-S Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A130.005,250.00

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.

1918-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

$61.00

Lowest Sale Price
$805.00

Highest Sale Price
$228.48

Average Sale Price
$264.00

Most Recent Sale Price
38

Number of Sales
$8,682.22

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-65+138.00456.00302.88
MS-65288.00525.00402.84
MS-6461.00805.00228.48
MS-6343.00180.00114.34
MS-62+74.00125.0089.60
MS-6245.00113.0084.70
MS-6192.0092.0092.00
MS-601.6598.0056.74
AU-5824.0075.0046.70
AU-5521.0041.0028.50
AU-5340.0040.0040.00
AU-5030.0030.0030.00
XF-4524.0024.0024.00
XF-4014.0014.0014.00
VF-2010.0010.0010.00
PO-123.00142.1863.80

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1918-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-65+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-64 having the highest max price $805.00.

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 1918-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1918-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 73.33% share, followed by Great Collections / Stack's Bowers with 8.15% / 7.41% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1918-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 Bowers264.0008/10/2023
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions180.0004/19/2023
MS-62+NGCDavid Lawrence RC90.0002/12/2023
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions79.0001/25/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0001/25/2023
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions216.0001/04/2023
XF-40ANACSDavid Lawrence RC14.0012/04/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers288.0007/27/2022
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers456.0012/21/2021
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers144.0009/22/2021
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0005/26/2021
MS-62+PCGSHeritage Auctions85.0004/14/2021
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC150.0003/07/2021
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions156.0009/23/2020
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0004/08/2020
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC75.0001/26/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions385.2009/25/2019
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions288.0008/28/2019
MS-62+NGCHeritage Auctions74.0008/14/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions109.0008/14/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions156.0006/26/2019
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0001/09/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0008/01/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions168.0007/11/2018
MS-62+PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0005/09/2018
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC525.0005/07/2018
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers180.0011/08/2017
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers156.0008/23/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0008/22/2017
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers35.0003/15/2017
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions84.0003/14/2017
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers164.5001/11/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions188.0009/30/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0009/22/2016
MS-62+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC125.0006/20/2016
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions105.7501/31/2016
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections194.7012/28/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions152.7511/30/2014
XF-45PCGSGreat Collections24.0011/30/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0011/16/2014
AU-55ANACSGreat Collections41.0011/09/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions423.0009/29/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections220.0007/13/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions123.3806/23/2014
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0006/02/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions199.7505/05/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions182.1303/24/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions205.6303/17/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions193.8803/10/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions105.7503/03/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions123.3803/03/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions217.3801/27/2014
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC430.0001/26/2014
XF-45PCGSGreat Collections24.0011/17/2013
PO-1PCGSStack's Bowers142.1811/08/2013
VF-20PCGSGreat Collections10.0010/20/2013
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC335.0010/13/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections62.0010/06/2013
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections36.0010/06/2013
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers505.2509/20/2013
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0007/22/2013
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions88.0005/06/2013
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions90.0003/18/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions44.0002/25/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions456.0001/21/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0012/24/2012
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions30.0011/19/2012
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections138.0010/28/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions112.0009/17/2012
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections28.0008/12/2012
PO-1NGCGreat Collections23.0005/27/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions127.0007/11/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions150.0004/27/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions161.0001/31/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions99.0001/17/2011
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0001/17/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions230.0001/05/2011
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena244.0011/09/2010
MS-63ANACSBowers & Merena79.0011/09/2010
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena230.0011/09/2010
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena138.0011/09/2010
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena322.0011/03/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions184.0011/01/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions184.0008/11/2010
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions173.0007/08/2010
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions56.0004/19/2010
MS-65+ICGHeritage Auctions196.0012/03/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions196.0012/03/2009
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions40.0005/27/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions173.0005/01/2009
XF-40ICGHeritage Auctions14.0004/01/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0003/04/2009
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions127.0002/25/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions805.0002/01/2009
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC48.0001/15/2009
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions92.0012/29/2008
MS-60ICGHeritage Auctions51.0012/04/2008
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions61.0009/29/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions138.0009/01/2008
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions42.0007/07/2008
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions113.0006/26/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions196.0003/17/2008
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions92.0011/14/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions276.0008/15/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions173.0005/21/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions109.0004/02/2007
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions89.0003/20/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions207.0008/16/2006
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0007/12/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions25.0006/05/2006
MS-60NCSHeritage Auctions98.0001/30/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0009/26/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0009/18/2005
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions75.0005/15/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions184.0005/01/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions253.0003/28/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0001/05/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions127.0011/10/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions131.0010/06/2004
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions48.0007/07/2004
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions64.0005/10/2004
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions43.0011/12/2003
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions41.0007/16/2003
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions74.0007/30/2002
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions63.0005/22/2002
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions76.0012/26/2001
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions56.0008/15/2001
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions21.0008/15/2001
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions460.0008/08/2001
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions61.0012/07/2000
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions85.0010/19/2000
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions32.0009/07/2000
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions24.0008/03/2000
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions45.0007/27/2000
MS-60NONEB. Max Mehl1.6506/01/1941