1914-D Lincoln Cent

1914-D Lincoln Cent (G-4 Condition)

Older collectors who were active in the coin hobby back in the 1950's and 60's most likely remember the popularity of the 1914-D Lincoln Cent. The lofty status of the 1914-D earned it a spot in our Rare Coin Values Index, which takes the composite percent change over time of a pre-selected group of 87 rare US coins, the purpose of which is to understand the strength and direction of the overall rare US coin market. The blue line above represents the percent change since the year 2000 in retail value of the 1914-D Lincoln Cent in G-4 condtion, starting at a baseline index of 100. The red line, starting from the same baseline, measures the performance of the Rare Coin Values Index. To the surprise of some, the 1914-D rates a bit below average when compared to the Index as a whole. However, no collector can go wrong by purchasing a properly graded, problem-free 1914-D Lincoln Cent. The Index is updated monthly.