As of May, 2024, a 1954 Penny, RD in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $12.00 and $300.00, 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 $1,410.00 in the 01/09/2013 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, Rd (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-68300.00
MS-67+115.00
MS-6765.00
MS-66+58.00
MS-6655.00
MS-65+38.00
MS-6532.00
MS-64+30.00
MS-6428.00
MS-63+24.00
MS-6322.00
MS-62+18.00
MS-6216.00
MS-6114.00
MS-6012.00

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 State12.00300.0055.13

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-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, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A15.002,100.00
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, Rd (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

$14.00

Lowest Sale Price
$431.00

Highest Sale Price
$86.19

Average Sale Price
$37.11

Most Recent Sale Price
94

Number of Sales
$8,102.24

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-69432.001,410.00773.66
MS-6839.00719.00179.30
MS-6714.00431.0086.19
MS-6611.00403.0083.36
MS-659.00920.0085.59
MS-649.00230.0054.81
MS-6317.0093.0060.33
MS-62132.00132.00132.00
PO-1104.00104.00104.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1954 Penny, RD (Proof) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-69. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-69 having the highest max price $1,410.00.

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, RD (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1954 Penny, RD (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 63.81% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 22.96% / 11.28% 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, RD (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-68NGCHeritage Auctions104.0007/19/2023
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC140.0003/05/2023
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions139.0001/11/2023
MS-69NGCDavid Lawrence RC578.4512/18/2022
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC50.0012/04/2022
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC37.1107/24/2022
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions117.0006/29/2022
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions129.0004/28/2022
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC48.0004/17/2022
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions139.0010/27/2021
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions144.0010/27/2021
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions168.0009/01/2021
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions129.6008/11/2021
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC77.5003/28/2021
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC34.5011/01/2020
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC41.0010/11/2020
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC75.0008/30/2020
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions132.0008/26/2020
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC60.0008/23/2020
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC135.0007/05/2020
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions175.2007/01/2020
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC25.0003/15/2020
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0001/26/2020
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions432.0012/18/2019
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC24.0011/17/2019
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions168.0011/06/2019
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC35.0009/15/2019
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC35.0008/11/2019
MS-69NGCStack's Bowers576.0012/19/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions24.0010/17/2018
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions74.0010/03/2018
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions146.8803/21/2017
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions124.0001/03/2017
MS-69NGCGoldberg Auctioneers587.5006/01/2015
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections25.0012/21/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0011/02/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions152.7511/02/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections13.0010/26/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections22.0010/05/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections41.0008/31/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections25.0008/31/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections41.0008/17/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections35.0008/17/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections31.0008/03/2014
MS-65NGCGreat Collections9.0007/20/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections11.0507/20/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections18.1307/20/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections35.0005/04/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections35.0004/20/2014
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections12.0012/29/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections83.0011/03/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0011/03/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections83.0010/27/2013
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions143.0010/14/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0010/06/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections25.0009/29/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0009/01/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections11.0008/18/2013
MS-68NGCGreat Collections138.0008/18/2013
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0008/05/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0007/28/2013
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections16.0007/14/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections24.0006/16/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections24.0006/09/2013
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC20.0006/02/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections31.0005/26/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections30.0005/12/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections42.0005/05/2013
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions1,058.0004/24/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections32.0003/31/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections34.0003/24/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0001/27/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections44.0001/27/2013
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions176.0001/09/2013
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions112.0001/09/2013
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions165.0001/09/2013
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions1,410.0001/09/2013
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0012/03/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions223.0011/29/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions353.0010/01/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions40.0008/20/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0008/19/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions34.0008/13/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0008/12/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections25.0008/05/2012
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions100.0007/30/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0007/29/2012
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections25.0007/15/2012
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions50.0007/12/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections18.0007/08/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections110.0006/17/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections31.0006/03/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections16.0005/27/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections14.0005/20/2012
MS-64NGCGreat Collections15.0004/08/2012
MS-65NGCGreat Collections17.0004/01/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0002/05/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0001/29/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0001/22/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections41.0001/15/2012
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0012/12/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0011/27/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections55.0010/30/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections40.0010/16/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections40.0010/09/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections40.0009/25/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0009/18/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections40.0009/18/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions44.0009/12/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections58.0009/11/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0008/29/2011
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections64.0006/05/2011
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers270.0003/18/2011
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions190.0003/29/2010
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions50.0009/02/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions36.0008/05/2009
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC76.0007/16/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0005/13/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0005/13/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions45.0004/15/2009
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions144.0002/01/2009
MS-68ICGHeritage Auctions39.0012/22/2008
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC29.0012/08/2008
MS-64ANACSDavid Lawrence RC15.0011/06/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions115.0010/20/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0008/06/2008
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions10.0005/05/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions253.0004/23/2008
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0004/23/2008
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions22.0003/19/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0003/10/2008
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0003/03/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0002/25/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions109.0002/20/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions42.0002/18/2008
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0002/18/2008
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC25.0002/18/2008
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0002/11/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0002/11/2008
MS-68ICGDavid Lawrence RC54.0002/04/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC54.0001/07/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions207.0011/14/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0010/03/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions161.0010/02/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions150.0008/15/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions196.0008/15/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC9.0007/23/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0005/16/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions403.0005/01/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions109.0003/21/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0001/24/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions138.0010/18/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0010/02/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0009/19/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions253.0009/19/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0008/28/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions127.0008/22/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions41.0008/21/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions127.0008/16/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions276.0007/11/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0006/26/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions23.0006/07/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions14.0006/05/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions104.0005/03/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0005/03/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0005/01/2006
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC76.0004/17/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions115.0004/11/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0003/29/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0002/13/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0001/09/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0001/09/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions150.0012/21/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions161.0012/21/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions98.0011/06/2005
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0010/02/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0010/02/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions50.0009/28/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0009/26/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0006/29/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0006/29/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions431.0006/29/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0006/29/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0005/09/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions184.0005/09/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0005/09/2005
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC39.0004/25/2005
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0002/28/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions37.0001/26/2005
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC403.0001/03/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0012/13/2004
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions132.0011/08/2004
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions12.0010/31/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions21.0008/25/2004
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions167.0008/11/2004
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions71.0007/26/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions77.0007/26/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0007/21/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0007/07/2004
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0006/30/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0006/30/2004
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0006/30/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0006/30/2004
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0006/30/2004
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0006/30/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0006/30/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions22.0006/23/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0006/23/2004
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions24.0006/23/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0003/17/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0003/03/2004
MS-68ICGHeritage Auctions236.0001/12/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0012/17/2003
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions115.0008/06/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0006/18/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0005/01/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0004/02/2003
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions93.0003/03/2003
MS-68PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers719.0002/24/2003
PO-1NONEGoldberg Auctioneers104.0002/24/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions55.0001/22/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions71.0001/13/2003
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions196.0001/08/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions70.0010/29/2002
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0009/17/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions236.0006/09/2002
MS-68ICGHeritage Auctions127.0004/17/2002
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0004/10/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions87.0004/03/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions224.0001/16/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions127.0001/13/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0001/03/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions46.0011/28/2001
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions160.0010/24/2001
MS-65NONEHeritage Auctions920.0010/03/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0008/29/2001
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0008/29/2001
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions205.0005/09/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions61.0004/26/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions226.0004/05/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions229.0004/05/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions226.0004/05/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions226.0004/05/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0002/24/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions225.0002/08/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0002/08/2001
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions260.0002/08/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0002/01/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0002/01/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions280.0002/01/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions226.0001/25/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions226.0001/25/2001
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions225.0001/25/2001
MS-65PCIHeritage Auctions13.0009/21/2000
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions90.0008/24/2000
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions35.0005/18/2000
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions45.0004/26/2000