The 15 Most Valuable U.S. Pennies and Their Astonishing Worth

| 1 | 1909-S V.D.B. Lincoln Penny | | 1909 | S | Proof 65 | $2,325,200 |

| 2 | 1864 Indian Head Penny with L on Ribbon | | 1864 | L | Proof 63 | $1,265,000 |

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| 3 | 1943-S Lincoln Penny in Bronze | | 1943 | S | MS-65 | $429,000 |

| 4 | 1856 Flying Eagle Cent | | 1856 | Proof 66 | $305,500 |

| 5 | 1909 Lincoln Penny with VDB Matte Proof | | 1909 | None | Proof 65 | $276,000 |

| 6 | 1943 Lincoln Penny in Bronze Alloy | | 1943 | None | MS-66 | $235,000 |

| 7 | 1958 Lincoln Penny with Doubled Die Obverse | | 1958 | D | MS-65 | $225,500 |

| 8 | 1914-S Lincoln Penny | | 1914 | S | MS-66 | $199,250 |

| 9 | 1926-S Lincoln Penny | | 1926 | S | MS-66 | $152,750 |

| 10 | 1914-D Lincoln Penny | | 1914 | D | MS-66 | $143,750 |

| 11 | 1877 Indian Head Penny | | 1877 | None | Proof 65 | $132,000 |

| 12 | 1872 Indian Head Penny | | 1872 | None | Proof 65 | $126,500 |

| 13 | 1944-D Lincoln Penny in Zinc-Coated Steel | | 1944 | D | MS-66 | $121,000 |

| 14 | 1943-D Lincoln Penny in Bronze | | 1943 | D | MS-66 | $115,500 |

| 15 | 1969-S Lincoln Penny with Doubled Die Obverse | | 1969 | S | MS-66 | $110,000 |