1936-S Lincoln Wheat Cent Value

Real sold prices from 26 tracked eBay sales — tracking since June 2026.

1936-S Lincoln Wheat Cent — photo from the most recent tracked eBay sale

Photos from recent tracked eBay sales.

Raw (ungraded) value

$15.41

Top-grade value

$87.34

+644.7% monthly median over the tracked period

Computed from 26 real eBay sold listings tracked by CoinGrader since Jun 2026 · prices updated Aug 5, 2026. Not price-guide estimates.

Recent sales

Sale	Grade	Price	Listing
Jul 22, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$17.79	1936-S Uncirculated BU Red RD - Lincoln Wheat Cent - San Francisco Mint - C160
Jul 21, 2026	PCGS	$25.00	1936-S PCGS UNC Det Lincoln Wheat Cent 1c - Album Toned
Jul 20, 2026	NGC 64	$25.00	1936-S LINCOLN WHEAT CENT NGC MS 64 RD Certified Coin
Jul 20, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$2.25	1936 S Lincoln Wheat Penny
Jul 19, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$19.95	🌈1936-S Lincoln Wheat Cent - Beautiful Rainbow Toning - BU - C00288
Jul 19, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$12.51	1936 S Lincoln Cent Penny - BU Condition - 28SU
Jul 18, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$1.50	1936-S Lincoln Wheat Cent - #10000-65
Jul 18, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$4.25	1936 S Lincoln Cent, Penny, AU
Jul 18, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$19.50	1936 S Lincoln Cent Penny - BU Condition - 44SA
Jul 17, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$22.50	Uncirculated 1936-S San Francisco Mint Copper Lincoln Wheat Cent
Jul 17, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$8.08	1936-S Lincoln Wheat Penny Wheat Cent 1c US coin San Francisco Mint (#73w-RB7)
Jul 17, 2026	PCGS 63	$9.00	1936-S Lincoln Cent (Wheat Penny), PCGS MS-63 BN
Jul 17, 2026	PCGS 65	$79.95	New Listing1936-S Lincoln Wheat Cent MS65 BN PCGS Beautiful Tone *1241
Jul 16, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$51.00	Uncirculated 1936-S San Francisco Mint Copper Lincoln Wheat Cent
Jul 16, 2026	NGC 66	$95.00	1936-S LINCOLN CENT NGC MS 66 RD
Jul 16, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$18.00	1936-S Full Red Lincoln Cent - in protective Kointain Holder - Exact Coin #P792
Jul 15, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$2.98	1936 S Lincoln Wheat Cent/Penny - F Fine to VF Very Fine - Actual Coin B2461
Jul 15, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$40.01	1936 S Lincoln Wheat Penny DDO/DDR Error RARE G1
Jul 15, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$3.29	1936-S Lincoln Wheat Cent - [XF EF] Extremely Fine (Altered Color?) ~ B928
Jul 15, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$12.99	1936-S Lincoln Wheat Penny Cent ~~ Gem BU (red)
Jul 15, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$14.82	1936-S Uncirculated BU Red RD - Lincoln Wheat Cent - San Francisco Mint - C162
Jul 15, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$11.20	1936-S Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny BU UNCIRCULATED MM 201-48
Jul 15, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$10.11	1936-S LINCOLN CENT BU RB TT4
Jul 13, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$15.97	1936-S Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny * Gem BU Red * Better Date! * XX560
Jul 12, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$7.50	1936-S LINCOLN WHEAT CENT GRADES UNCIRCULATED+ ACTUAL COIN #4329

Price history (monthly median)

Month	Median sold price	Sales
Jun 2026	$1.99	1
Jul 2026	$14.82	25

Frequently asked questions

How much is a 1936-S Lincoln Wheat Cent worth?

Based on real eBay sold listings, a raw (ungraded) 1936-S Lincoln Wheat Cent sells for around $15. Top-grade certified examples sell for around $87. These figures come from 26 tracked sales, not a price guide.

Where do these prices come from?

CoinGrader continuously tracks completed eBay sales for this coin. Prices shown are computed from those real transactions (recent sales weighted more heavily, obvious outliers removed) — they are market prices, not catalog or price-guide values.

Should I get my 1936-S Lincoln Wheat Cent graded?

Top-grade examples of this coin sell for around $87 versus roughly $15 raw, so grading can pay off if your coin is high quality. You can upload photos to CoinGrader for an instant AI grade estimate before spending on certification.

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1936-D 1936-P 1936-P Proof 1935-D 1935-P 1935-S 1937-D 1937-P

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