1931 S Lincoln Wheat Penny — Coin Value

Lincoln Wheat Penny

What the 1931 S Lincoln Wheat Penny is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).

1931 S Lincoln Wheat Penny value — Ungraded $100 · MS62 $162 · MS66 $1,995. Prices updated August 2026.

Series · Lincoln Wheat PennyMint · SYear · 1931
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Value by grade
$100
Ungraded
+62%
$162
MS62
19.9×
$1,995
MS66

Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 19.9× raw.

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Item details

Series
Lincoln Wheat Penny
Year
1931
Mint
S

1931 S Lincoln Wheat Penny value

A raw (ungraded) 1931 S Lincoln Wheat Penny runs around $100, a certified MS62 about $162, and a high-grade MS66 commands $1995.

What drives the price

Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.

Price guide

What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

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ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$100eBay sold comps
MS62$162eBay sold comps
MS66$1,995eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting value for an ungraded 1931 S Lincoln Wheat Penny?
An ungraded 1931 S Lincoln Wheat Penny is valued starting around $119.
How much more is an MS66 graded coin worth compared to an MS62?
The MS66 grade is valued at $2313, significantly higher than the MS62 grade's $176.
What is the series and mint mark for this specific coin?
This coin is part of the Lincoln Wheat Penny series and was minted in 'S'.

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