As of May, 2024, a 1943-D/D Penny in circulated condition is worth between $55.00 and $350.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $425.00 and $19,500.00, 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 $21,275.00 in the 02/03/2011 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Victor David Brenner
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 2.70 grams
Mintage: 217,660,000
Mint: Denver
Metal: Zinc-coated Steel
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1943-D/D Penny (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-67+19,500.00
MS-678,750.00
MS-66+3,400.00
MS-662,000.00
MS-65+1,350.00
MS-651,150.00
MS-64+575.00
MS-64500.00
MS-63+485.00
MS-63475.00
MS-62+465.00
MS-62460.00
MS-61450.00
MS-60425.00
AU-58+350.00
AU-58325.00
AU-55+315.00
AU-55300.00
AU-53+260.00
AU-53250.00
AU-50+225.00
AU-50215.00
XF-45+185.00
XF-45175.00
XF-40150.00
VF-35110.00
VF-30100.00
VF-2590.00
VF-2085.00
F-1580.00
F-1275.00
VG-1070.00
VG-865.00
G-660.00
G-455.00

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 State425.0019,500.002,856.07
About Uncirculated215.00350.00280.00
Extremely Fine150.00185.00170.00
Fine and Very Fine75.00110.0090.00
Good and Very Good55.0070.0062.50

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 1943 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1943-S Penny (Regular Strike)1.008.0011.0035,000.00
1943-S Penny Bronze, BN (Regular Strike)145,000.00350,000.001,000,000.001,000,000.00
1943 Penny (Regular Strike)1.008.0011.0035,000.00
1943-D Penny (Regular Strike)1.008.0011.0015,500.00
1943-D/D Penny RPM FS-501 (Regular Strike)70.00375.00450.008,350.00
1943 Penny DDO FS-101 (Regular Strike)10.00120.00300.001,675.00
1943/2-S Penny DDO FS-101 (Regular Strike)8.0090.00110.002,150.00

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.

1943-D/D Penny (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

$84.70

Lowest Sale Price
$4,140.00

Highest Sale Price
$1,227.22

Average Sale Price
$690.00

Most Recent Sale Price
55

Number of Sales
$67,497.20

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-673,565.0021,275.0010,951.44
MS-66+2,400.003,642.503,021.25
MS-6681.407,200.002,339.17
MS-65+84.704,140.001,227.22
MS-6436.00950.00397.47
MS-63236.00489.00365.90
MS-6215.00505.25193.93
MS-61382.00529.00453.33
MS-6020.00353.00186.50
VF-3090.2090.2090.20
PO-1700.00700.00700.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1943-D/D Penny (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $21,275.00.

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 1943-D/D Penny (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1943-D/D Penny (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 70.17% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 9.94% / 6.63% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1943-D/D Penny (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-64PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0005/24/2023
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0004/30/2023
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,260.0004/10/2023
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions750.0012/18/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0010/26/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0010/19/2022
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC850.0008/07/2022
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC875.0007/24/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,860.0007/17/2022
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions840.0001/12/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0010/06/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,560.0012/30/2020
MS-66+PCGSStack's Bowers2,400.0011/18/2020
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC6,250.0010/04/2020
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions408.0009/23/2020
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers1,800.0003/25/2020
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions600.0012/11/2019
MS-66+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,642.5009/26/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0009/08/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0009/08/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0008/28/2019
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions6,000.0008/18/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0008/14/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0006/09/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0010/10/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0009/26/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0009/12/2018
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers10,200.0003/21/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,200.0001/03/2018
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC800.0012/18/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0011/07/2017
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,160.0011/06/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,233.7504/26/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0004/26/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions399.5002/14/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions822.5001/04/2017
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC10,750.0007/25/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions423.0005/03/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0001/06/2016
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers440.6308/12/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions540.5005/19/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions423.0003/17/2015
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions505.2511/02/2014
MS-66ANACSGreat Collections176.0009/07/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions329.0007/10/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions440.6307/10/2014
MS-64ANACSGreat Collections39.1006/15/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions411.2506/04/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions440.6306/04/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions364.2505/19/2014
MS-64ANACSGreat Collections57.2005/18/2014
MS-60ANACSGreat Collections20.0005/11/2014
VF-30ANACSGreat Collections90.2005/04/2014
MS-64ANACSGreat Collections57.2005/04/2014
MS-66ANACSGreat Collections81.4005/04/2014
MS-64ANACSGreat Collections57.2005/04/2014
MS-64ANACSGreat Collections57.2005/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,116.2504/23/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions258.5004/23/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions381.8804/23/2014
MS-64ANACSGreat Collections36.0004/20/2014
MS-62ANACSGreat Collections79.2004/20/2014
MS-62ANACSGreat Collections25.0004/20/2014
MS-62ANACSGreat Collections36.0004/20/2014
MS-64ANACSGreat Collections45.0004/20/2014
MS-65+ANACSGreat Collections84.7004/20/2014
MS-62ANACSGreat Collections15.0003/30/2014
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,150.0001/19/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions558.1301/08/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,116.0012/05/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0011/01/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,058.0006/05/2013
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections375.0001/27/2013
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions259.0001/09/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions529.0001/09/2013
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC950.0011/04/2012
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions18,800.0010/18/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,703.0008/02/2012
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions382.0008/02/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0008/02/2012
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions353.0008/02/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0008/02/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0004/18/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0004/18/2012
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers18,975.0003/22/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections715.0002/19/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions403.0007/07/2011
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0003/17/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions21,275.0002/03/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0001/05/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions920.0001/05/2011
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC863.0012/06/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0010/27/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0009/22/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions978.0007/08/2010
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions10,063.0006/02/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions518.0012/03/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0012/03/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0010/22/2009
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena1,093.0008/05/2009
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena1,898.0003/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0002/01/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions14,950.0012/04/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0012/04/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0010/01/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0009/01/2008
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena3,680.0009/01/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0009/01/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions11,500.0007/30/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0006/26/2008
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena1,840.0006/01/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC897.0004/17/2008
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,438.0002/13/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0001/09/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0011/29/2007
MS-67PCGSBowers & Merena13,800.0008/04/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0007/12/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0005/01/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0011/29/2006
MS-67PCGSBowers & Merena9,200.0008/01/2006
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,116.0007/10/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC4,830.0006/26/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions840.0004/26/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0003/02/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0001/01/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions489.0011/02/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,121.0011/02/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0008/01/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,920.0007/27/2005
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,150.0007/22/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions9,775.0005/04/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions322.0002/28/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0001/12/2005
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,208.0011/04/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions259.0007/26/2004
PO-1PCGSStack's/ANR700.0006/01/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions259.0005/05/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0001/07/2004
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena1,495.0012/04/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions265.0010/01/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions661.0009/17/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions346.0009/03/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions357.0009/03/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions236.0009/03/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0009/01/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0009/01/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,553.0009/01/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0009/01/2003
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions224.0008/27/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions776.0007/30/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,553.0007/26/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions368.0007/26/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0007/16/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,553.0006/18/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0006/18/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0005/01/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,323.0005/01/2003
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries1,725.0004/04/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions472.0003/20/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0003/20/2003
MS-65+PCGSKingswood Galleries2,300.0003/06/2003
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries4,025.0002/24/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions891.0002/19/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0002/01/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,335.0002/01/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0001/08/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,006.0001/08/2003
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,150.0001/06/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,553.0011/21/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,163.0011/21/2002
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions529.0011/21/2002
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena2,128.0009/22/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions5,290.0009/01/2002
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,725.0008/01/2002
MS-65+PCGSKingswood Galleries3,450.0006/20/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,140.0006/01/2002
MS-66PCGSKingswood Galleries3,450.0005/09/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0004/25/2002
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions449.0004/01/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0004/01/2002
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions3,565.0008/08/2001