As of May, 2024, a 1957 Penny, CAM in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $11.00 and $750.00, 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 $1,265.00 in the 05/01/2007 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: 1,247,952
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1909-1958

1957 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-68750.00
MS-67+275.00
MS-67200.00
MS-66+90.00
MS-6655.00
MS-65+42.00
MS-6535.00
MS-64+28.00
MS-6425.00
MS-63+21.00
MS-6320.00
MS-62+15.00
MS-6214.00
MS-6112.00
MS-6011.00

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 State11.00750.00106.20

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 1957 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1957 Penny, RD (Proof)N/AN/A10.00110.00
1957 Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A3.0016,000.00
1957-D Penny, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A3.004,500.00
1957 Penny, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A27.0032,500.00

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.

1957 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

$29.00

Lowest Sale Price
$460.00

Highest Sale Price
$147.16

Average Sale Price
$84.00

Most Recent Sale Price
65

Number of Sales
$9,565.19

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6954.001,265.00590.01
MS-68210.001,058.00424.76
MS-67+212.00212.00212.00
MS-6729.00460.00147.16
MS-6621.00127.0050.88
MS-6511.00196.0052.71
MS-6416.0035.0025.50

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1957 Penny, CAM (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-64 to MS-69. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-69 having the highest max price $1,265.00.

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 1957 Penny, CAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1957 Penny, CAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 71.23% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 18.49% / 7.53% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1957 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 Auctions84.0008/02/2023
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions99.0002/22/2023
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC208.0001/15/2023
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions312.0012/21/2022
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions101.0012/05/2022
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions252.0011/02/2022
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC525.0008/28/2022
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC185.0007/24/2022
MS-68NGCStack's Bowers264.0003/23/2022
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC500.0010/10/2021
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions264.0006/23/2021
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions336.0005/19/2021
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions111.0004/08/2020
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0004/08/2020
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions240.0007/17/2019
MS-69NGCStack's Bowers240.0002/20/2019
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0012/19/2018
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0009/19/2018
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions480.0008/19/2018
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC275.0007/22/2018
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0009/26/2017
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions517.0008/02/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0004/11/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions235.0003/21/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0002/07/2017
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions211.5005/03/2016
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC210.0003/13/2016
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions822.5003/03/2016
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC160.0001/10/2016
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions89.0005/10/2015
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions111.6302/10/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions105.7501/06/2015
MS-68NGCGreat Collections616.3812/21/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions282.0011/02/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0011/02/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections40.0010/19/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections37.0008/31/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections42.7007/20/2014
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions1,028.1307/10/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions135.1306/16/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions170.3806/16/2014
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions558.1305/05/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions103.4004/28/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections27.7004/27/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections96.8004/06/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions108.1003/03/2014
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions235.0002/27/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections40.0002/16/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections110.0002/09/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections40.0002/09/2014
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions470.0002/03/2014
MS-67+PCGSHeritage Auctions212.0012/05/2013
MS-67NONEGreat Collections167.0009/15/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections40.0009/15/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections39.0008/11/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections21.0007/28/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections40.0005/05/2013
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions259.0004/24/2013
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions1,058.0004/24/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections154.0004/07/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions43.0003/25/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections35.0003/24/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections110.0002/10/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections110.0001/06/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections83.0012/30/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections83.0012/23/2012
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC40.0010/21/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections83.0009/23/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections83.0009/16/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections40.0009/09/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections85.0009/02/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections83.0008/26/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0007/16/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections29.0006/17/2012
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions138.0005/30/2012
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0004/18/2012
MS-67ANACSGreat Collections83.0003/25/2012
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0008/11/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0005/23/2011
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions253.0004/27/2011
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions863.0004/27/2011
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions518.0004/27/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0001/05/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0001/05/2011
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions253.0004/28/2010
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions138.0004/28/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0001/06/2010
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions219.0001/06/2010
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions276.0009/11/2009
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions28.0007/15/2009
MS-69NGCBowers & Merena690.0003/01/2009
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions196.0001/01/2009
MS-69NGCBowers & Merena1,150.0011/01/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions62.0010/20/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions64.0010/06/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0009/29/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0009/01/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions253.0009/01/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0007/30/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions86.0006/02/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions86.0004/16/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions23.0003/19/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions40.0001/30/2008
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions54.0006/04/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions374.0005/15/2007
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions1,265.0005/01/2007
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC68.0003/05/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0001/15/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions368.0001/09/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions104.0011/29/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions115.0011/06/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions92.0011/01/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0008/02/2006
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC35.0006/12/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0006/06/2006
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0006/01/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions86.0005/31/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions374.0005/01/2006
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions18.0004/26/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions25.0004/26/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions121.0004/23/2006
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC44.0003/20/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions45.0001/11/2006
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions11.0010/02/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions345.0009/28/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions115.0009/28/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0009/28/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0009/28/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0009/25/2005
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions39.0007/13/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0001/17/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0011/04/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0007/20/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0001/07/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0012/10/2003
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions437.0010/01/2003
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions299.0007/26/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions54.0002/26/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0001/15/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0001/13/2003
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions92.0001/08/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions219.0011/21/2002
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0010/22/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions178.0009/17/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions93.0009/17/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0006/09/2002