The Most Valuable US Pennies in 2024

Take a look at a newly updated list of the top 25 most valuable pennies ever minted in the United States of America! US Pennies are one of the most favorite US coins amongst collectors. These coin values are not usually based off common errors like double dies, but rather coins that were issued into circulation as is. Looking for some old coins are worth a ton of money? Check this list out!

Please note, that coin values change over time and are getting constantly updated. This most valuable coin list is reflects the latest updates is based upon the several thousands United States coins from various data bases.

This list has variety of coins, mostly dated in a range of 1880s-2024. This research was done by Coin Trackers with the purpose to assist coin hunters and collectors in their pursuit of valuable coins.

List of 25 Most Valuable US Pennies

What wheat pennies are worth the most money?

1944 Steel Wheat Penny — $408,000

1943 Copper Wheat Penny — $250,000

1856 Flying Eagle Penny — $25,000

1924 S Wheat Penny — $12,000

1873 Indian Head Penny — $10,000

1858 Flying Eagle Penny — $10,000

1857 Flying Eagle Penny — $7,000

1922 D Wheat Penny — $6,000

1914 D Wheat Penny — $5,600

1909 S VDB Wheat Penny — $4,150

1914 S Wheat Penny — $3,200

1877 Indian Head Penny — $3,200

1909 S Indian Head Penny — $2,250

1913 S Wheat Penny — $2,000

1918 S Wheat Penny — $2,000

1924 D Wheat Penny — $2,000

1925 S Wheat Penny — $1,800

1912 S Wheat Penny — $1,500

1913 D Wheat Penny — $1,500

1920 S Wheat Penny — $1,500

1872 Indian Head Penny — $1,350

1915 S Wheat Penny — $1,200

1916 S Wheat Penny — $1,200

1923 S Wheat Penny — $1,200

1926 S Wheat Penny — $1,200