Look up your coin according to its date and origin, and you may be able to find its current value….Consult a coin value book.
- The “book” value (a generally accepted value of the coin)
- The “buy” value (what a dealer would pay to buy the coin from you)
- The retail value (what a dealer would sell a coin to a customer for)
How much are antique coins worth?
Small Cents
| Coin Type | Average Circulated | Typical Uncirculated |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Head Cent – 1859-1909 | $0.25 – $10 | $15 – $30 |
| Lincoln Cent – 1909-Present | Face value – $10 | Face value – $50 |
| Lincoln Cent – Steel w/ zinc plating – 1943 | Face value – $0.05 | $1 – $3 |
| Lincoln Cent – Copper – 1943 | $20,000 – $50,000 | $80,000 – $110,000 |
What’s the average value of a u.s.coin?
Coins that are damaged, cleaned, polished or very worn are worth less than the listed prices. For information about specific coin types, click a link below or see FAQ About Coins. For information about grading U.S. coins, see U.S. Coin Grading. $300 – $600. $150 – $300.
How much are rare u.s.coins worth?
Rare dates are worth far more than the prices listed. Coins that are damaged, cleaned, polished or very worn are worth less than the listed prices. For information about specific coin types, click a link below or see FAQ About Coins. For information about grading U.S. coins, see U.S. Coin Grading. $300 – $600. $150 – $300. $5,000 – $30,000.
Are there any coins that are worth more than the price?
Rare dates are worth far more than the prices listed. Coins that are damaged, cleaned, polished or very worn are worth less than the listed prices. For information about specific coin types, click a link below or see FAQ About Coins.
Is there a price guide for US coins?
The NGC Coin Price Guide is a complete catalog of coin values for US and World coins from 1600 to date, compiled from a variety of numismatic sources.
