As of May, 2024, a 1927 Penny, RB in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $22.00 and $8,000.00, 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 $175.00 in the 12/13/2015 by renowned auctioneer David Lawrence RC, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Victor David Brenner
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 3.11 grams
Mintage: 144,440,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1927 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-688,000.00
MS-66150.00
MS-65+115.00
MS-65100.00
MS-64+68.00
MS-6460.00
MS-63+46.00
MS-6340.00
MS-62+32.00
MS-6230.00
MS-6125.00
MS-6022.00

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 State22.008,000.00724.00

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 1927 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1927 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0015.0020.0085.00
1927-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0062.0065.00700.00
1927-S Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.00100.00115.003,150.00
1927-D Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A75.006,500.00
1927-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.0057,500.00
1927-D/D Penny RPM FS-501, BN (Regular Strike)10.00200.00250.00750.00
1927 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A26.0075,000.00
1927-D/D Penny RPM FS-501, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,500.001,500.00
1927 Penny DDO FS-101 (013.5), BN (Regular Strike)25.00360.00365.00750.00
1927-S Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A125.004,500.00
1927 Penny DDO FS-101 (013.5), RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A385.001,600.00
1927-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A150.0050,000.00

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.

1927 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

$17.00

Lowest Sale Price
$175.00

Highest Sale Price
$45.22

Average Sale Price
$55.00

Most Recent Sale Price
32

Number of Sales
$1,447.17

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6690.20124.00107.10
MS-65+41.00108.0061.43
MS-6561.0073.0067.00
MS-64+60.0060.0060.00
MS-6417.00175.0045.22
MS-6316.0033.0022.33
MS-6219.0019.0019.00
PO-1152.75152.75152.75

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1927 Penny, RB (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-66. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-64 having the highest max price $175.00.

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 1927 Penny, RB (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1927 Penny, RB (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 54.55% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 28.79% / 10.61% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1927 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-64+NGCStack's Bowers60.0004/12/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions73.0002/09/2022
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC55.0001/16/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers60.0006/16/2021
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC26.0006/09/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0005/08/2019
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC19.5004/14/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions61.0003/27/2019
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions67.0012/26/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions65.0007/04/2017
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions124.0009/25/2016
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC175.0012/13/2015
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC60.0009/06/2015
MS-64ANACSGreat Collections62.9211/30/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions105.7511/30/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections90.2011/02/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections47.0010/19/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections33.0010/19/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections46.0005/18/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections35.0004/20/2014
MS-63ANACSGreat Collections17.0003/02/2014
PO-1PCGSStack's Bowers152.7501/28/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections41.0012/01/2013
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections20.0010/27/2013
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections19.0010/20/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions38.0009/09/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions20.0009/09/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions70.0003/04/2013
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers46.0002/22/2013
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections43.0002/10/2013
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections26.0002/10/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions57.0001/28/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions38.0010/29/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections30.0010/28/2012
MS-63NGCGreat Collections25.0009/30/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections42.0009/16/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0009/10/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions50.0009/03/2012
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections64.0008/05/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions56.0005/21/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections36.0005/06/2012
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions16.0001/16/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0011/14/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions36.0009/26/2011
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections108.0008/21/2011
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections81.0006/19/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0004/27/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0010/26/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0008/12/2009
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions50.0006/24/2009
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC93.0001/26/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions33.0001/14/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0012/19/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions45.0002/21/2007
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions33.0001/30/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions35.0008/07/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions25.0007/06/2005
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC22.0004/04/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions25.0001/19/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions24.0001/19/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions24.0001/19/2005
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions19.0011/26/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0011/26/2003
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions17.0004/17/2002
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions24.0008/15/2001
MS-63ICGHeritage Auctions21.0001/19/2000