As of May, 2024, a 1954 Penny, CAM in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $15.00 and $2,100.00, 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 $2,938.00 in the 01/05/2011 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: 233,300
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1954 Penny, Cam (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-682,100.00
MS-67+700.00
MS-67275.00
MS-66+150.00
MS-66100.00
MS-65+80.00
MS-6565.00
MS-64+45.00
MS-6435.00
MS-63+30.00
MS-6325.00
MS-62+22.00
MS-6220.00
MS-6117.00
MS-6015.00

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 State15.002,100.00245.27

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 1954 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1954 Penny, RD (Proof)N/AN/A12.00300.00
1954-D/D/D Penny RPM FS-501, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A22.00150.00
1954-D/D/D Penny RPM FS-501, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A25.001,050.00
1954-S Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A2.0027,500.00
1954 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A2.0016,000.00
1954-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A2.001,200.00
1954-D/D/D Penny RPM FS-501, BN (Regular Strike)5.0018.0020.0045.00
1954 Penny, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A30.0016,000.00

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.

1954 Penny, Cam (Proof) – 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

$27.00

Lowest Sale Price
$1,035.00

Highest Sale Price
$238.71

Average Sale Price
$159.00

Most Recent Sale Price
47

Number of Sales
$11,219.50

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6899.002,938.001,004.12
MS-67+192.00192.00192.00
MS-6727.001,035.00238.71
MS-6651.00161.0089.49
MS-6531.00129.2564.14
MS-6418.0018.0018.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1954 Penny, CAM (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-64 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $2,938.00.

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 1954 Penny, CAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1954 Penny, CAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 78.50% share, followed by Great Collections / Stack's Bowers with 9.35% / 6.54% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1954 Penny, CAM (Proof) 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-67NGCHeritage Auctions159.0011/09/2022
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,800.0011/06/2022
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions149.0011/02/2022
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC791.3307/24/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions77.0005/09/2022
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers228.0008/31/2021
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers180.0008/25/2021
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions156.0008/11/2021
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions690.0012/09/2020
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers180.0005/20/2020
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC250.0005/17/2020
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0004/08/2020
MS-67+NGCHeritage Auctions192.0004/01/2020
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers204.0003/25/2020
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers132.0011/20/2019
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions228.0006/12/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0009/19/2018
MS-68NGCStack's Bowers504.0008/22/2018
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0008/22/2018
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0008/19/2018
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions1,500.0003/29/2018
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions1,920.0001/03/2018
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions720.0001/03/2018
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions720.0001/03/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions61.0012/26/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions152.7507/11/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0005/16/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0005/16/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0004/18/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions235.0012/20/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions129.2512/20/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions129.2509/22/2016
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC250.0003/13/2016
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers223.2511/05/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions305.5007/21/2015
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions763.7507/12/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions188.0005/10/2015
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions822.5004/26/2015
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions763.7512/04/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions111.6311/02/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions129.2511/02/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions115.1509/08/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections687.5008/31/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections77.0006/15/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections286.0006/01/2014
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections50.3004/27/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections77.0012/01/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections98.0007/28/2013
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions235.0006/05/2013
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions188.0004/24/2013
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0004/24/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections358.0004/14/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections264.0003/31/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections88.0003/24/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections237.0003/10/2013
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0005/30/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions489.0004/27/2011
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions2,938.0001/05/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0001/05/2011
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions403.0004/28/2010
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0004/28/2010
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions374.0001/06/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0005/13/2009
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions460.0005/01/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions115.0001/01/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0001/01/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions201.0012/04/2008
MS-68PCGSBowers & Merena1,840.0011/01/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions115.0010/20/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions98.0005/05/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions86.0004/16/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0002/20/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions575.0011/29/2007
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0011/29/2007
MS-68PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers357.0009/25/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions633.0006/20/2007
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0006/11/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0005/21/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions115.0001/09/2007
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0001/01/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0011/08/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0009/20/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions477.0007/11/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0006/07/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0006/06/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions86.0005/03/2006
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions31.0004/26/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions59.0001/11/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions27.0010/02/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions125.0003/20/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0002/16/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions81.0001/17/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions127.0001/05/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions431.0012/13/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions259.0009/22/2003
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions155.0009/22/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0007/26/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions87.0006/02/2003
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions99.0006/02/2003
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions46.0005/05/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions97.0003/26/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0011/21/2002
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions219.0009/29/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions247.0007/28/2002
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions100.0012/12/2001
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions90.0008/29/2001
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions110.0008/04/2001