1951-S Lincoln Wheat Cent Value

Real sold prices from 22 tracked eBay sales — tracking since October 2025.

1951-S Lincoln Wheat Cent — photo from the most recent tracked eBay sale

Photos from recent tracked eBay sales.

Raw (ungraded) value

$4.36

Top-grade value

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Not enough graded sales tracked yet

+3.8% monthly median over the tracked period

Computed from 22 real eBay sold listings tracked by CoinGrader since Oct 2025 · prices updated Aug 5, 2026. Not price-guide estimates.

Recent sales

Sale	Grade	Price	Listing
Jul 22, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$1.00	1951 S Lincoln Wheat Penny Cent San Francisco Mint Circulated
Jul 21, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$3.56	1951 S Red Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny Brilliant Uncirculated Free Post Tracking
Jul 20, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$3.25	1951 S Lincoln Wheat Cent / Penny AU - ABOUT UNCIRCULATED FREE SHIPPING
Jul 20, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$10.50	Uncirculated Red 1951-S San Francisco Mint Copper Lincoln Wheat Cent
Jul 20, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$0.99	1951 S LINCOLN WHEAT PENNY PAIR - NICE DETAIL - ESTATE FIND
Jul 20, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$6.99	1951-S Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny 1c - REVERSE DIE CRACK ERROR Red/Brown BIN979
Jul 20, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$6.95	1951-S WRPM#21 S/S East Lincoln Wheat Penny Cent~BU/Uncirculated Red Rare!
Jul 19, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$0.99	1951-S Lincoln Wheat Penny \| San Francisco Mint Mark \| Nice Circulated Key
Jul 19, 2026	NGC 68	$3,120.75	1951-S Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny 1C - NGC MS68 RD - $9,500 Value - Top Pop 7/0
Jul 19, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$4.98	1951 S LINCOLN WHEAT PENNY F/XF CONDITION US 🇺🇸 NICE VINTAGE COIN#M22
Jul 19, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$9.00	1951-S Lincoln Wheat Cent Coin BU Uncirculated
Jul 18, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$1.59	1951 S LINCOLN WHEAT CENT
Jul 17, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$1.99	1951 S CHOICE RED UNCIRCULATED WHEAT CENT #3
Jul 17, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$4.25	1951S Lincoln Cent Gem BU+!!!! SUPERB!!!!! Tough Date!!!!!!
Jul 16, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$1.59	1951 S LINCOLN WHEAT CENT
Jul 15, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$2.99	1951 S Lincoln Wheat Cent / Penny BU / MS BR - MINT STATE BROWN FREE SHIPPING
Jul 15, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$1.15	1951-S Lincoln Wheat Penny Circulated💎
Jul 13, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$1.26	1951-S Lincoln Wheat Penny. Free Shipping!
Jul 12, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$3.24	1951 S 1951S Lincoln Cent Wheat Penny Uncirculated UNC BU
Jul 12, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$1.58	1951 S Lincoln Wheat Cent / Penny AVE CIRCULATED FREE SHIPPING
Jul 12, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$4.75	New Listing1951 S Red Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny Brilliant Uncirculated Free Post Tracking
Oct 15, 2025	Raw (ungraded)	$3.12	1951-S Lincoln Wheat Penny - Nice Uncirculated Album Filler!

Price history (monthly median)

Month	Median sold price	Sales
Oct 2025	$3.12	1
Jul 2026	$3.24	21

Frequently asked questions

How much is a 1951-S Lincoln Wheat Cent worth?

Based on real eBay sold listings, a raw (ungraded) 1951-S Lincoln Wheat Cent sells for around $4. These figures come from 22 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.

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Nearby years & mints

1951-D 1951-P 1951-P Proof 1950-D 1950-P 1950-P Proof 1950-S 1952-D

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