What is a one cent coin from the United States worth? Values, images, and specifications for the US penny. (1793 to present)

Coin Value Price Chart for Lincoln Wheat Cent 1C. Lookup Coin values for Good, Very Good, Fine, Very Fine, Brilliant Uncirculated & Proof conditions and MS grade.

When the Lincoln one-cent coin made its initial appearance in 1909, it marked a radical departure from the accepted styling of United States coinage, as it was the first regular coin to bear a portrait other than the mythical Liberty which appeared on most pre-1909 regular coins.

See prices and values for Lincoln Cents, Wheat Reverse (1909-1958) in the NGC Coin Price Guide. View retail prices from actual, documented dealer transactions.

Mar 21, 2025 · The penny was one of the first coins made by the U.S. Mint after its establishment in 1792. The design on the first penny was of a woman with flowing hair symbolizing liberty.

The designer was Victor David Brenner/Frank Gasparro for PCGS #2890. Visit to see edge, weight, diameter, auction records, price guide values and more for this coin.

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There are many legendary pennies which collectors dream to find, like the 1909-S VDB or the 1 Cent Lincoln double die rare issue in 1955. Keep reading to learn more about the history of the cent and to browse our product selection so you can begin your penny journey today!

Our most valuable pennies list includes coins starting in 1856 up to the present (2025) - including rare penny errors and rare varieties that could still actually be found in pocket change. This list and the prices are current as of 2025. Estimated coin prices and values in our database are updated twice per year.

It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members. Last two columns on the right side of Lincoln Memorial show the doubling. Arrows point to the doubling. 1983/D Lincoln “ STAIR GUTTER “ cent.