The ever popular Lincoln wheat penny was first produced by the U.S. Mint in 1909. While the original edition pennies from 1909 can have significant collectable value, other editions of the Lincoln penny can be highly desired by coin collectors as well. A 1933-D, for example, may be valued at $2.30 or more. A 1931-S could be worth $40 or more.
How much is a mint condition wheat penny worth?
Due to supply, pennies of this year were supposed to be steel or war pennies. Value: In average condition, this would be worth about $60,000 and as much as $85,000 in mint condition. This year and mintage (Denver) is considered a key date and is the most valuable of the non-error Wheat pennies.
