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<p>[QUOTE="superdancoins123, post: 1969262, member: 71776"]"What is my coin worth?" he asks. The other replies, "Whatever someone is willing to pay for it." </p><p>My advice is some will have integrity and give you an honest evaluation of your coins; others, well, not so much. </p><p>I don't deal in pennies so no conflict of interest here. I posted a chart for you that you can obtain online that gives you some prices of pennies. My thought is to go thru your collection, penny by penny, and see if you have any of these key pennies that have exceptional value. Then go to a reputable coin dealer and perhaps get the key ones graded. </p><p>Nice collection, by the way. Cheers</p><p><font size="4"><b>Lincoln Wheat Penny Value Chart</b></font></p><p>The following chart lists the value (what you can expect a dealer to pay you) for your Lincoln Wheat penny. The first column lists the date and <a href="http://coins.about.com/od/coinsglossary/g/mintmarkdef.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.about.com/od/coinsglossary/g/mintmarkdef.htm" rel="nofollow">mint mark</a> (small letter below the date, if there is one) followed by the value of an average circulated Lincoln cent and the average value for an uncirculated one. These are approximate values and the actual offer that you will receive from a particular dealer will vary depending on a number of factors.</p><p><br /></p><p>Date Avg Circ Avg Unc Date Avg Circ Avg Unc</p><p>1909 $1.90 $15.00 1936 $0.06 $2.90</p><p>1909 VDB $6.20 $23.00 1936 D $0.06 $5.90</p><p>1909 S * $75.00 $300.00 1936 S $0.06 $6.80</p><p>1909 S VDB * $600.00 $1,400.00 1937 $0.06 $2.30</p><p>1910 $0.06 $22.00 1937 D $0.06 $3.00</p><p>1910 S $8.80 $100.00 1937 S $0.06 $3.90</p><p>1911 $0.70 $31.00 1938 $0.06 $2.90</p><p>1911 D $6.10 $120.00 1938 D $0.06 $4.70</p><p>1911 S $25.00 $190.00 1938 S $0.06 $4.70</p><p>1912 $2.00 $42.00 1939 $0.06 $2.10</p><p>1912 D $7.40 $170.00 1939 D $0.06 $3.60</p><p>1912 S $17.00 $200.00 1939 S $0.06 $2.90</p><p>1913 $1.30 $35.00 1940 $0.06 $1.60</p><p>1913 D $3.30 $130.00 1940 D $0.06 $2.20</p><p>1913 S $9.00 $200.00 1940 S $0.06 $3.00</p><p>1914 $1.40 $49.00 1941 $0.06 $2.20</p><p>1914 D * $160.00 $3,000.00 1941 D $0.06 $2.20</p><p>1914 S $14.00 $350.00 1941 S $0.06 $2.20</p><p>1915 $4.00 $80.00 1942 $0.06 $1.50</p><p>1915 D $2.50 $90.00 1942 D $0.06 $3.10</p><p>1915 S $13.00 $220.00 1942 S $0.06 $4.70</p><p>Date Avg Circ Avg Unc Date Avg Circ Avg Unc</p><p>1916 $0.60 $23.00 1943 Zinc $0.06 $5.50</p><p>1916 D $1.40 $80.00 1943 D Zinc $0.06 $5.50</p><p>1916 S $2.50 $130.00 1943 S Zinc $0.06 $7.70</p><p>1917 $0.60 $18.00 1943 Bronze* $23,000.00 $90,000.00</p><p>1917 D $1.20 $90.00 1943 D Bronze* -- $1,250,000.00</p><p>1917 S $0.70 $130.00 1943 S Bronze* $78,000.00 --</p><p>1918 $0.04 $27.00 1944 $0.06 $2.20</p><p>1918 D $1.30 $110.00 1944 D $0.06 $2.30</p><p>1918 S $0.60 $150.00 1944 D/S* $60.00 $280.00</p><p>1919 $0.70 $18.00 1944 S $0.06 $1.50</p><p>1919 D $0.70 $80.00 1944 Steel * $4,000.00 $100,000.00</p><p>1919 S $0.60 $120.00 1945 $0.06 $1.40</p><p>1920 $0.06 $17.00 1945 D $0.06 $0.70</p><p>1920 D $0.70 $90.00 1945 S $0.06 $1.50</p><p>1920 S $0.60 $150.00 1946 $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1921 $0.70 $51.00 1946 D $0.06 $0.70</p><p>1921 S $2.70 $160.00 1946 S $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1922 (no D) * $500.00 $20,000.00 1947 $0.06 $1.60</p><p>1922 D $9.20 $120.00 1947 D $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1923 $0.60 $25.00 1947 S $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1923 S $2.70 $270.00 1948 $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1924 $0.06 $31.00 1948 D $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1924 D $20.00 $270.00 1948 S $0.06 $1.60</p><p>1924 S $2.00 $200.00 1949 $0.06 $1.50</p><p>1925 $0.06 $16.00 1949 D $0.06 $1.60</p><p>1925 D $1.20 $90.00 1949 S $0.06 $2.20</p><p>1925 S $0.70 $190.00 1950 $0.06 $0.80</p><p>Date Avg Circ Avg Unc Date Avg Circ Avg Unc</p><p>1926 $0.06 $11.00 1950 D $0.06 $0.70</p><p>1926 D $0.70 $90.00 1950 S $0.06 $0.70</p><p>1926 S $2.50 $380.00 1951 $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1927 $0.06 $13.00 1951 D $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1927 D $0.70 $80.00 1951 S $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1927 S $0.60 $110.00 1952 $0.06 $0.70</p><p>1928 $0.06 $15.00 1952 D $0.06 $1.60</p><p>1928 D $0.70 $44.00 1952 S $0.06 $2.30</p><p>1928 S $0.60 $70.00 1953 $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1929 $0.06 $13.00 1953 D $0.06 $0.70</p><p>1929 D $0.06 $26.00 1953 S $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1929 S $0.06 $25.00 1954 $0.06 $0.70</p><p>1930 $0.06 $7.80 1954 D $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1930 D $0.06 $20.00 1954 S $0.06 $0.70</p><p>1930 S $0.06 $14.00 1955 $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1931 $0.70 $23.00 1955 Dbl Die* $950.00 $3,000.00</p><p>1931 D $1.90 $63.00 1955 D $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1931 S * $52.00 $130.00 1955 S $0.06 $0.70</p><p>1932 $1.30 $19.00 1956 $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1932 D $0.70 $20.00 1956 D $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1933 $1.30 $20.00 1957 $0.06 $0.70</p><p>1933 D $1.90 $20.00 1957 D $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1934 $0.06 $6.20 1958 $0.06 $0.80</p><p>1934 D $0.06 $11.00 1958 D $0.06 $0.70</p><p>1935 $0.06 $4.60</p><p>1935 D $0.06 $5.80</p><p>1935 S $0.60 $14.00</p><p>*= See the section above "<a href="http://coins.about.com/library/US-coin-values/bl-US0001-Lincoln-Wheat-Values.htm#KDRV" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.about.com/library/US-coin-values/bl-US0001-Lincoln-Wheat-Values.htm#KDRV" rel="nofollow">Key Dates and Rarities</a>" for more information on these coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>These values have been compiled through my personal analysis of the coin market, referencing publications such as Numismatic News, Coin World, "The Official Blue Book; Handbook of U.S. Coins," The Coin Dealer Newsletter and consulting with various coin dealers.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="superdancoins123, post: 1969262, member: 71776"]"What is my coin worth?" he asks. The other replies, "Whatever someone is willing to pay for it." My advice is some will have integrity and give you an honest evaluation of your coins; others, well, not so much. I don't deal in pennies so no conflict of interest here. I posted a chart for you that you can obtain online that gives you some prices of pennies. My thought is to go thru your collection, penny by penny, and see if you have any of these key pennies that have exceptional value. Then go to a reputable coin dealer and perhaps get the key ones graded. Nice collection, by the way. Cheers [SIZE=4][B]Lincoln Wheat Penny Value Chart[/B][/SIZE] The following chart lists the value (what you can expect a dealer to pay you) for your Lincoln Wheat penny. The first column lists the date and [URL='http://coins.about.com/od/coinsglossary/g/mintmarkdef.htm']mint mark[/URL] (small letter below the date, if there is one) followed by the value of an average circulated Lincoln cent and the average value for an uncirculated one. These are approximate values and the actual offer that you will receive from a particular dealer will vary depending on a number of factors. Date Avg Circ Avg Unc Date Avg Circ Avg Unc 1909 $1.90 $15.00 1936 $0.06 $2.90 1909 VDB $6.20 $23.00 1936 D $0.06 $5.90 1909 S * $75.00 $300.00 1936 S $0.06 $6.80 1909 S VDB * $600.00 $1,400.00 1937 $0.06 $2.30 1910 $0.06 $22.00 1937 D $0.06 $3.00 1910 S $8.80 $100.00 1937 S $0.06 $3.90 1911 $0.70 $31.00 1938 $0.06 $2.90 1911 D $6.10 $120.00 1938 D $0.06 $4.70 1911 S $25.00 $190.00 1938 S $0.06 $4.70 1912 $2.00 $42.00 1939 $0.06 $2.10 1912 D $7.40 $170.00 1939 D $0.06 $3.60 1912 S $17.00 $200.00 1939 S $0.06 $2.90 1913 $1.30 $35.00 1940 $0.06 $1.60 1913 D $3.30 $130.00 1940 D $0.06 $2.20 1913 S $9.00 $200.00 1940 S $0.06 $3.00 1914 $1.40 $49.00 1941 $0.06 $2.20 1914 D * $160.00 $3,000.00 1941 D $0.06 $2.20 1914 S $14.00 $350.00 1941 S $0.06 $2.20 1915 $4.00 $80.00 1942 $0.06 $1.50 1915 D $2.50 $90.00 1942 D $0.06 $3.10 1915 S $13.00 $220.00 1942 S $0.06 $4.70 Date Avg Circ Avg Unc Date Avg Circ Avg Unc 1916 $0.60 $23.00 1943 Zinc $0.06 $5.50 1916 D $1.40 $80.00 1943 D Zinc $0.06 $5.50 1916 S $2.50 $130.00 1943 S Zinc $0.06 $7.70 1917 $0.60 $18.00 1943 Bronze* $23,000.00 $90,000.00 1917 D $1.20 $90.00 1943 D Bronze* -- $1,250,000.00 1917 S $0.70 $130.00 1943 S Bronze* $78,000.00 -- 1918 $0.04 $27.00 1944 $0.06 $2.20 1918 D $1.30 $110.00 1944 D $0.06 $2.30 1918 S $0.60 $150.00 1944 D/S* $60.00 $280.00 1919 $0.70 $18.00 1944 S $0.06 $1.50 1919 D $0.70 $80.00 1944 Steel * $4,000.00 $100,000.00 1919 S $0.60 $120.00 1945 $0.06 $1.40 1920 $0.06 $17.00 1945 D $0.06 $0.70 1920 D $0.70 $90.00 1945 S $0.06 $1.50 1920 S $0.60 $150.00 1946 $0.06 $0.80 1921 $0.70 $51.00 1946 D $0.06 $0.70 1921 S $2.70 $160.00 1946 S $0.06 $0.80 1922 (no D) * $500.00 $20,000.00 1947 $0.06 $1.60 1922 D $9.20 $120.00 1947 D $0.06 $0.80 1923 $0.60 $25.00 1947 S $0.06 $0.80 1923 S $2.70 $270.00 1948 $0.06 $0.80 1924 $0.06 $31.00 1948 D $0.06 $0.80 1924 D $20.00 $270.00 1948 S $0.06 $1.60 1924 S $2.00 $200.00 1949 $0.06 $1.50 1925 $0.06 $16.00 1949 D $0.06 $1.60 1925 D $1.20 $90.00 1949 S $0.06 $2.20 1925 S $0.70 $190.00 1950 $0.06 $0.80 Date Avg Circ Avg Unc Date Avg Circ Avg Unc 1926 $0.06 $11.00 1950 D $0.06 $0.70 1926 D $0.70 $90.00 1950 S $0.06 $0.70 1926 S $2.50 $380.00 1951 $0.06 $0.80 1927 $0.06 $13.00 1951 D $0.06 $0.80 1927 D $0.70 $80.00 1951 S $0.06 $0.80 1927 S $0.60 $110.00 1952 $0.06 $0.70 1928 $0.06 $15.00 1952 D $0.06 $1.60 1928 D $0.70 $44.00 1952 S $0.06 $2.30 1928 S $0.60 $70.00 1953 $0.06 $0.80 1929 $0.06 $13.00 1953 D $0.06 $0.70 1929 D $0.06 $26.00 1953 S $0.06 $0.80 1929 S $0.06 $25.00 1954 $0.06 $0.70 1930 $0.06 $7.80 1954 D $0.06 $0.80 1930 D $0.06 $20.00 1954 S $0.06 $0.70 1930 S $0.06 $14.00 1955 $0.06 $0.80 1931 $0.70 $23.00 1955 Dbl Die* $950.00 $3,000.00 1931 D $1.90 $63.00 1955 D $0.06 $0.80 1931 S * $52.00 $130.00 1955 S $0.06 $0.70 1932 $1.30 $19.00 1956 $0.06 $0.80 1932 D $0.70 $20.00 1956 D $0.06 $0.80 1933 $1.30 $20.00 1957 $0.06 $0.70 1933 D $1.90 $20.00 1957 D $0.06 $0.80 1934 $0.06 $6.20 1958 $0.06 $0.80 1934 D $0.06 $11.00 1958 D $0.06 $0.70 1935 $0.06 $4.60 1935 D $0.06 $5.80 1935 S $0.60 $14.00 *= See the section above "[URL='http://coins.about.com/library/US-coin-values/bl-US0001-Lincoln-Wheat-Values.htm#KDRV']Key Dates and Rarities[/URL]" for more information on these coins. These values have been compiled through my personal analysis of the coin market, referencing publications such as Numismatic News, Coin World, "The Official Blue Book; Handbook of U.S. Coins," The Coin Dealer Newsletter and consulting with various coin dealers.[/QUOTE]
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