What is a large cent worth?

The American large cent is worth at least $17 to $20 today. That is the minimum value of a coin in "good" condition, a heavily worn coin. Collectors pursuing these old and scarce coins underpin American large cent values.

Are large cents rare?

Though still rare, the Wreath reverse Large Cent had a mintage of more than 60,000. Despite Adam Eckfeldt's redesign of the 1793 Large Cent, Mint Director David Rittenhouse hired Joseph Wright to completely revamp the coin's design for the 1794 release.

What is a large cent coin?

The United States large cent was a coin with a face value of 1/100 of a United States dollar. Its nominal diameter was 11⁄8 inch (28.57 mm).

How much is a 1817 large cent value?

The 1817 large cent with 13 stars is worth around $30 in good condition. In very fine condition the value is around $110. In extremely fine condition the value is around $225. In uncirculated condition the price is around $625 for coins with an MS 60 grade.

How much is a 1943 steel penny worth?

Value of a 1943 Steel Penny

They are worth about 10 to 13 cents each in circulated condition and as much as 50 cents or more if uncirculated.

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Are 1973 pennies worth anything?

The 1973 penny with no mint mark and the 1973 D penny are each worth around $1 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade. The 1973 S penny is worth around $1 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade. Proof coins with the S mint mark are available and they are each valued at around $1 in PR 65 condition.

How much is a 1853 large cent worth?

The 1853 large cent is worth around $25 in good condition. In very fine condition the value is around $60. In extremely fine condition the value is around $150. In uncirculated condition the price is around $225 for coins with an MS 60 grade.

What are the most valuable large cents?

The Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) has certified and encapsulated the 1793 Strawberry Leaf NC-3, Rarity-8 variety that became the most valuable United States large cent when it recently sold in a public auction by Stack's for a record $862,500 on January 5, 2009. It is graded PCGS VG-10.

How much is a 1838 large cent worth?

The 1838 large cent is worth around $25 in good condition. In very fine condition the value is around $75. In extremely fine condition the value is around $150. In uncirculated condition the price is around $335 for coins with an MS 60 grade.

What is a 1847 large cent worth?

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1847 Braided Hair Liberty Head Large Cent (Normal Date Variety) is Worth $24 in Average Condition and can be Worth $256 to $399 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts.

Which 1982 penny is worth money?

The most valuable 1982 penny is a transitional error caused by the move from 95% copper to 99.2% zinc composition. It's the 1982-D "small date" Lincoln Memorial cent made from copper. There wasn't supposed to be any "small date" bronze Lincoln cents struck in Denver in 1982.

Is a 1969 penny worth any money?

The 1969 D penny coins are worth around $12 if they're in a mint certified state, according to Cointrackers. This may not sound like a lot, but it's still 119,900% its original value.

How much is a 1987 penny worth?

Most 1987 pennies in circulated condition are only worth their face value of $0.01. These coins can only sell for a premium in uncirculated condition. The 1987 penny with no mint mark and the 1987 D penny are each worth around $0.30 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade.

Is a 1919 s penny worth anything?

1919-S Wheat Penny Worth. The 1919-S Wheat Penny value ranges to under $1,000 for higher grade Mint State coins in the brown variety. As you move towards the highest grades in the red examples of this coin, prices climb a little higher towards $30,000.

Is a 1918 penny worth anything?

In 1918, the San Francisco mint struck precisely 34,680,000 Lincoln wheat pennies with the S mint mark. A typical coin is worth $0.6 to $35 in circulated condition, but you can see a noticeable rise in prices in highly graded pieces. Such quality coins are typically worth $90 to $200.