1952-D Lincoln Wheat Cent Value

Real sold prices from 25 tracked eBay sales — tracking since October 2025.

1952-D Lincoln Wheat Cent — photo from the most recent tracked eBay sale

Photos from recent tracked eBay sales.

Raw (ungraded) value

$5.31

Top-grade value

$24.00

+66.9% monthly median over the tracked period

Computed from 25 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)	$4.99	1952-D BU **Error "L on Rim" Lincoln Wheat Cent #1 - Free Shipping!
Jul 21, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$4.98	1952 D Lincoln Wheat Cent/Penny - Uncirculated - Actual Coin B3377
Jul 20, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$2.00	Uncirculated Red 1952-D Denver Mint Copper Lincoln Wheat Cent
Jul 20, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$19.95	1952-D RPM#1 D/D Northwest Lincoln Wheat Penny Cent~Ch BU Uncirculated Red #1
Jul 20, 2026	NGC 66	$8.50	1952-D Lincoln Wheat Penny NGC MS66 RD (Red)
Jul 19, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$2.00	1952- D Lincoln Wheat Cent - BU - Uncirculated Original Monster Toner!!!
Jul 19, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$6.50	1952 - D Lincoln Wheat Cent (XF) Purple Toning
Jul 19, 2026	NGC 67	$159.50	1952 D Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny NGC MS-67 RD -006
Jul 18, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$5.50	1952 1952 D 1952 S Lincoln Cent Penny - BU Condition - 66SA
Jul 18, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$1.25	1952 D Lincoln Cent UNCIRCULATED Red
Jul 17, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$6.50	Uncirculated 1952-D Denver Mint Copper Lincoln Wheat Cent
Jul 17, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$27.00	Uncirculated Red 1952-D Denver Mint Copper Lincoln Wheat Cent
Jul 17, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$3.25	1952D Lincoln Cent Gem BU+!!!! SWEET!!!!! LOOOOOOOOOK!!!!!
Jul 16, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$1.25	1952-D Lincoln Wheat Cent - Choice Gem Brilliant Unc No Reserve #L6296
Jul 16, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$3.18	1952-D LINCOLN WHEAT CENT RPM EAST GEM BU 443
Jul 16, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$1.63	1952 D LINCOLN WHEAT CENT/ PENNY ☆ FREE SHIPPING
Jul 14, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$0.99	1952 D Lincoln Wheat Penny O250
Jul 13, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$4.89	1952-D Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny 1c - BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED (BU)
Jul 13, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$6.95	1952-D WRPM#28 D/D Tilted Lincoln Wheat Penny Cent~CH/BU Uncirculated Red Rare!
Jul 13, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$6.95	1952-D WRPM#18 D/D Tilted Lincoln Wheat Penny Cent~CH/BU Uncirculated Red Rare!
Jul 13, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$6.95	1952-D WRPM#104 D/D Tilted Lincoln Wheat Penny Cent~CH/BU/Uncirculated Red Rare!
Jul 13, 2026	NGC 66	$24.00	1952-D Lincoln Cent Wheat Penny RD BU Gem NGC MS66 RED
Jul 12, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$2.50	1952 d wheat penny unc nice coin free shipping
Jul 12, 2026	Raw (ungraded)	$3.25	1952 D Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny - Uncirculated
Oct 25, 2025	Raw (ungraded)	$2.99	1952-D Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny Gem BU Uncirculated MS++ Coin (LW130 1-10)

Price history (monthly median)

Month	Median sold price	Sales
Oct 2025	$2.99	1
Jul 2026	$4.99	24

Frequently asked questions

How much is a 1952-D Lincoln Wheat Cent worth?

Based on real eBay sold listings, a raw (ungraded) 1952-D Lincoln Wheat Cent sells for around $5. Top-grade certified examples sell for around $24. These figures come from 25 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 1952-D Lincoln Wheat Cent graded?

Top-grade examples of this coin sell for around $24 versus roughly $5 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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Nearby years & mints

1952-P 1952-P Proof 1952-S 1951-D 1951-P 1951-P Proof 1951-S 1953-D

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