1936 [BRILLIANT PROOF] Lincoln Wheat Penny — Coin Value
Lincoln Wheat PennyWhat the 1936 [BRILLIANT PROOF] Lincoln Wheat Penny is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1936 [BRILLIANT PROOF] Lincoln Wheat Penny value — Ungraded $1,057 · MS62 $4,636. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 4.4× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest ownership, grab the Standard at $6. Premium versions like BRILLIANT PROOF ($974) offer superior grading and presentation, while Double Die FS-101 ($65) provides a specific, rare variant. Save your money if you just want a penny; pay up for the higher grades if you seek investment potential or collector appeal.
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Item details
- Series
- Lincoln Wheat Penny
- Year
- 1936
- Release date
- January 1, 1936
1936 [BRILLIANT PROOF] Lincoln Wheat Penny value
A raw (ungraded) 1936 [BRILLIANT PROOF] Lincoln Wheat Penny runs around $1057, a certified MS62 about $4636, and a high-grade MS66 commands null.
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
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $1,057 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $4,636 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $1.79 / $14.98 / $995 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 24, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $1.79–$995.00 (median $14.98).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated value of an ungraded 1936 Lincoln Wheat Penny?
- An ungraded 1936 Lincoln Wheat Penny has an estimated value of $973.
- How much more is an MS62 graded version worth?
- An MS62 graded version of this 1936 Lincoln Wheat Penny is valued at $3981.
- What series does this coin belong to?
- This coin belongs to the Lincoln Wheat Penny series.