As of May, 2024, a 1928-D Penny, RB in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $50.00 and $450.00, 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 $529.00 in the 11/15/2001 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: 31,170,000
Mint: Denver
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1928-D 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-65450.00
MS-64+225.00
MS-64175.00
MS-63+100.00
MS-6390.00
MS-62+76.00
MS-6272.00
MS-6157.00
MS-6050.00

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 State50.00450.00143.89

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 1928 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1928 Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0010.0014.0065.00
1928-D Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0036.0042.00650.00
1928-S Penny, BN (Regular Strike)1.0095.00100.00650.00
1928-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A60.0062,000.00
1928-S Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.002,150.00
1928-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A135.0055,000.00
1928-S Penny Large S FS-501, BN (Regular Strike)30.00114.00120.00675.00
1928-S Penny Large S FS-501, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A170.001,850.00
1928-S Penny Large S FS-501, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A165.0010,100.00
1928 Penny, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A22.00185.00
1928 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A55.0045,000.00

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.

1928-D 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

$1.00

Lowest Sale Price
$195.00

Highest Sale Price
$109.83

Average Sale Price
$160.00

Most Recent Sale Price
89

Number of Sales
$9,774.57

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-66529.00529.00529.00
MS-65+101.00357.00238.34
MS-65188.00432.00297.07
MS-641.00195.00109.83
MS-6334.00114.0064.12
MS-6228.0050.0037.20

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1928-D Penny, RB (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from MS-62 to MS-66. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $529.00.

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 1928-D Penny, RB (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1928-D Penny, RB (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 76.67% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Stack's Bowers with 12.67% / 6.00% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1928-D 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-63ANACSHeritage Auctions65.0001/25/2023
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions63.0001/25/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0001/16/2023
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions73.0012/21/2022
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC160.0010/09/2022
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC145.0008/07/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions124.0008/03/2022
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions94.0007/27/2022
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC110.0007/24/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions109.0007/06/2022
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers408.0006/17/2022
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC282.0004/03/2022
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers384.0003/23/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions104.0003/23/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions119.0003/23/2022
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers432.0001/12/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions114.0012/15/2021
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC395.0010/24/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0009/01/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers156.0006/16/2021
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions204.0006/09/2021
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC85.0003/14/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0001/13/2021
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC300.0010/11/2020
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers55.0009/10/2020
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers132.0008/11/2020
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions312.0007/01/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0005/20/2020
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions126.0005/06/2020
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions210.0003/18/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0010/25/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0009/18/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0006/05/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0004/17/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions65.0003/20/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0003/20/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions70.0001/09/2019
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC80.7512/30/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions252.0011/21/2018
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0011/18/2018
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions28.0010/24/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0005/09/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0003/27/2018
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions94.0001/16/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0001/09/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers240.0011/08/2017
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC90.0007/31/2017
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions89.0003/07/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0001/10/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0010/25/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions80.0010/18/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0009/25/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions258.5007/12/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions94.0007/05/2016
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers188.0003/30/2016
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC195.0011/01/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions50.0008/11/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions105.7508/04/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions95.1806/07/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions111.6305/19/2015
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC200.0003/15/2015
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections352.0012/28/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0011/30/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions193.8811/16/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions101.0511/02/2014
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions108.1009/01/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections149.6108/31/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions141.0001/27/2014
MS-64NONEStack's Bowers117.5012/31/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions135.0010/21/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions141.0009/30/2013
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections99.0007/21/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions153.0003/04/2013
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions45.0001/14/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions94.0012/17/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions212.0011/29/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections149.0010/28/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions141.0010/15/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions141.0010/15/2012
MS-63NGCGreat Collections59.0009/30/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions129.0008/27/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0007/12/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0006/11/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions132.0004/18/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections149.0004/08/2012
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0003/08/2012
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions62.0003/05/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions184.0001/23/2012
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions50.0001/16/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions345.0012/08/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0011/08/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0010/24/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0005/16/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0001/17/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions184.0001/05/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0011/15/2010
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC357.0003/22/2010
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions59.0002/08/2010
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions50.0012/14/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0011/09/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC161.0008/24/2009
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC288.0008/13/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC138.0007/06/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions161.0006/24/2009
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions62.0006/24/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0005/13/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0003/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0003/01/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC127.0001/22/2009
MS-62ICGHeritage Auctions33.0009/29/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0006/02/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0005/28/2008
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0003/12/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions86.0001/30/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC127.0001/24/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions86.0012/10/2007
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC345.0006/11/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0012/06/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0009/25/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions86.0009/19/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions173.0009/19/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions82.0009/18/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions92.0004/12/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions75.0001/25/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions184.0003/28/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions81.0007/26/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions100.0004/14/2004
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions121.0003/17/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions101.0006/11/2003
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions34.0005/28/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions67.0005/05/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions64.0004/23/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions71.0010/01/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions64.0007/30/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions71.0006/25/2002
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions37.0004/17/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0002/06/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions65.0011/28/2001
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions529.0011/15/2001
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions41.0009/12/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions78.0009/05/2001
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions39.0008/15/2001
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0009/07/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions200.0008/17/2000
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0008/17/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions63.0008/05/2000
MS-62PCIHeritage Auctions30.0005/11/2000
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions35.0004/14/2000
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions40.0004/12/2000
MS-64NONEB. Max Mehl1.0006/01/1941