As of May, 2024, a 1927-S Penny, RD in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $150.00 and $50,000.00, 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 $36,000.00 in the 08/28/2022 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: 14,276,000
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1927-S 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-65+50,000.00
MS-6512,000.00
MS-64+4,500.00
MS-641,450.00
MS-63+775.00
MS-63550.00
MS-62+450.00
MS-62400.00
MS-61250.00
MS-60150.00

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 State150.0050,000.007,052.50

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 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 Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A22.008,000.00
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

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-S 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:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$184.00

Lowest Sale Price
$8,338.00

Highest Sale Price
$1,471.74

Average Sale Price
$1,140.00

Most Recent Sale Price
92

Number of Sales
$135,399.75

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-65+2,035.0036,000.0010,799.29
MS-652,413.2016,800.008,522.36
MS-64+2,585.004,560.003,826.25
MS-64184.008,338.001,471.74
MS-63160.00978.00416.05
MS-6299.00330.00213.40
MS-61150.00150.00150.00
MS-601.901,035.00518.45
PO-1220.00900.00556.67

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1927-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-65+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65+ having the highest max price $36,000.00.

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-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1927-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 72.34% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Stack's Bowers with 6.91% / 5.32% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1927-S 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-65PCGSHeritage Auctions16,800.0012/17/2023
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,140.0006/16/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions9,600.0005/24/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions11,400.0005/07/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,560.0004/30/2023
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions36,000.0008/28/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0008/10/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions15,600.0005/09/2022
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers528.0003/23/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions630.0009/15/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,020.0009/01/2021
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,560.0006/20/2021
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers480.0006/16/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0012/09/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,620.0011/18/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers900.0011/18/2020
MS-64PCGSScotsman1,652.0007/24/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0006/10/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions9,000.0004/26/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers840.0003/25/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,000.0001/12/2020
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions28,800.0001/12/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions930.0012/07/2019
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions324.0010/25/2019
MS-64+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,585.0009/26/2019
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions480.0006/19/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0006/09/2019
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,050.0006/02/2019
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,413.2002/03/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,000.0001/14/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0012/14/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,560.0012/14/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers10,200.0010/30/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0008/15/2018
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,600.0006/17/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions5,040.0004/29/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions3,000.0004/29/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions312.0004/10/2018
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,320.0003/21/2018
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,560.0001/03/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions840.0001/03/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions240.0012/26/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,462.5008/02/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions399.5002/21/2017
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,938.7509/29/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,116.2509/07/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions881.2509/07/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,468.7507/07/2016
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers7,050.0003/30/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions8,225.0002/04/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0001/06/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0009/20/2015
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions9,693.7509/03/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions199.7506/07/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions9,987.5006/07/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,057.5004/26/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,057.5004/26/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions822.5004/26/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,230.0003/01/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions423.0003/01/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions10,575.0001/07/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions534.6311/06/2014
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,938.0010/02/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5004/23/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5004/23/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,116.2502/27/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,763.0006/05/2013
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,270.0006/02/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,116.0002/07/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions354.0002/07/2013
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions212.0010/18/2012
MS-62PCGSGreat Collections330.0008/12/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,293.0008/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,058.0008/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0007/12/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0005/30/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0005/30/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0004/18/2012
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers661.0003/22/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0001/03/2012
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions99.0010/13/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions446.0002/03/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0012/02/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,673.0010/27/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0009/22/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions8,050.0006/02/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0006/02/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0004/28/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0004/28/2010
MS-61PCGSDavid Lawrence RC150.0001/25/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0012/03/2009
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions150.0007/31/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0005/01/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions475.0004/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions9,200.0004/01/2009
MS-62ICGHeritage Auctions276.0004/01/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0003/01/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0003/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0003/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0002/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0001/01/2009
MS-65+NGCStack's2,530.0001/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions9,200.0012/04/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0009/01/2008
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena3,450.0007/26/2008
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena8,338.0006/01/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,220.0005/28/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions4,600.0002/13/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0001/09/2008
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries2,990.0009/01/2007
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena26,450.0008/04/2007
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,795.0004/16/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,013.0003/01/2007
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,265.0003/01/2007
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0002/20/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0002/01/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,881.0011/29/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0010/24/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,875.0010/24/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0009/13/2006
MS-63PCGSSuperior Galleries546.0009/10/2006
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,610.0008/01/2006
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena26,450.0008/01/2006
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,294.0006/26/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0004/26/2006
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,380.0003/16/2006
PO-1PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities220.0003/14/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions21,850.0001/05/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0001/01/2006
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena2,185.0012/09/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0011/02/2005
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,898.0008/12/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0007/27/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0006/02/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions25,300.0005/04/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0005/04/2005
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,150.0004/07/2005
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,495.0003/31/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,121.0002/23/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0002/23/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0002/23/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0001/12/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0012/08/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0012/08/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions4,370.0012/08/2004
PO-1PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities900.0011/30/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0011/04/2004
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions242.0009/22/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions17,250.0008/18/2004
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,150.0008/14/2004
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,955.0007/08/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions334.0006/07/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0006/03/2004
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,495.0006/02/2004
PO-1PCGSStack's/ANR550.0006/01/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,128.0005/05/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions14,950.0005/05/2004
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries4,200.0001/25/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,860.0001/07/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions24,725.0001/07/2004
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,265.0007/25/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions259.0006/02/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0005/01/2003
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries4,025.0004/04/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0002/01/2003
MS-64PCGSKingswood Galleries1,725.0001/16/2003
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena9,200.0009/22/2002
MS-60NONEStack's1,035.0009/10/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions4,945.0009/01/2002
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,265.0006/02/2002
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0004/28/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0004/01/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions552.0002/01/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions6,440.0001/09/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions747.0005/01/2001
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,185.0002/16/2001
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0010/04/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,070.0008/06/2000
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0008/05/2000
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0008/05/2000
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions160.0007/20/2000
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries4,140.0006/05/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions518.0002/01/2000
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions184.0002/01/2000
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/09/1998
MS-64PCGSDavid Akers468.0010/01/1997
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,035.0002/01/1995
MS-60NONEB. Max Mehl1.9006/01/1941