As of May, 2024, a 1919 Penny, RB in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $30.00 and $235.00, 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 $780.00 in the 11/02/2017 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: 392,021,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1919 Penny, Rb (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-66235.00
MS-65+160.00
MS-65125.00
MS-64+115.00
MS-64110.00
MS-63+80.00
MS-6365.00
MS-62+52.00
MS-6245.00
MS-6135.00
MS-6030.00

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 State30.00235.0095.64

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 1919 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1919 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0016.0026.0090.00
1919-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0080.0085.001,200.00
1919-S Penny, BN (Regular Strike)2.0050.0065.00475.00
1919 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A30.00425,000.00
1919-D Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.001,500.00
1919-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A125.0091,000.00
1919-S Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A80.002,150.00
1919-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.0032,500.00

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.

1919 Penny, Rb (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

$21.00

Lowest Sale Price
$161.00

Highest Sale Price
$58.96

Average Sale Price
$100.00

Most Recent Sale Price
41

Number of Sales
$2,417.20

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-66115.00238.00189.00
MS-65+36.00138.0079.15
MS-6567.00780.00260.16
MS-6421.00161.0058.96
MS-6319.0047.0030.14
MS-62265.00265.00265.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1919 Penny, RB (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from MS-62 to MS-66. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65 having the highest max price $780.00.

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 1919 Penny, RB (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1919 Penny, RB (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 68.37% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 17.35% / 9.18% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1919 Penny, RB (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-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC37.0001/08/2023
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions630.0010/31/2022
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC100.0010/09/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0004/20/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0009/29/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions84.0003/03/2021
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC65.0008/04/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions67.0006/27/2018
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC65.0005/14/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0004/10/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions67.0012/26/2017
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC47.0011/06/2017
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions780.0011/02/2017
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers76.0006/05/2017
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers25.0004/05/2017
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers80.0003/15/2017
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers100.0003/15/2017
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions37.0009/30/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0011/16/2014
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections85.8011/02/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections54.0003/23/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections66.0003/16/2014
MS-63ANACSGreat Collections25.0003/02/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections24.0002/02/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections68.2001/19/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections40.0012/15/2013
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections19.0012/08/2013
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections68.0012/01/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions86.0011/25/2013
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections94.0011/24/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions68.0009/30/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions55.0008/26/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions82.0007/22/2013
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections63.0006/09/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions76.0005/06/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions38.0004/29/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions57.0004/01/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections238.0003/31/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions58.0003/18/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0009/03/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0009/03/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections41.0009/02/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions26.0008/13/2012
MS-63NGCGreat Collections32.0007/15/2012
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers88.1307/01/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions44.0006/11/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections45.0005/27/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0005/07/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions44.0004/09/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions80.0004/09/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions65.0004/09/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0003/05/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections110.0002/19/2012
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions36.0001/23/2012
MS-63NGCGreat Collections47.0001/01/2012
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions44.0011/14/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions32.0010/13/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions94.0007/18/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0005/16/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions56.0004/04/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions28.0012/13/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions44.0011/09/2009
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions89.0006/24/2009
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions40.0006/24/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions184.0005/01/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions45.0004/29/2009
MS-65+ANACSDavid Lawrence RC76.0012/22/2008
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0010/01/2008
MS-65+DGSDavid Lawrence RC93.0009/22/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions64.0007/02/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions92.0011/21/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions92.0011/19/2007
MS-63ANACSDavid Lawrence RC32.0006/25/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions81.0004/02/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions219.0003/19/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC39.0012/04/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions21.0007/31/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0005/14/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0002/13/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0002/13/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0004/27/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0001/05/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0012/08/2004
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions47.0010/13/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0009/29/2004
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions265.0009/09/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0007/07/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0011/26/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0009/10/2003
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions24.0006/11/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions115.0002/01/2003
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0001/08/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions53.0008/09/2001
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions53.0004/07/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0012/28/2000
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions21.0010/19/2000
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions23.0009/07/2000
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0006/29/2000