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Lincoln Shield cent2026 Penny Value
2026 pennies were not made for circulation: they come only from US Mint collector sets. They include the 2026 Penny 1776~2026, Semiquincentennial and 2026-D Penny 1776~2026, Semiquincentennial.
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United States Mint image (PD; source) · Photo: MisfitMaid · CC BY-SA 4.0 · crop/resize (CC-BY-SA-4.0; source)
Check your own 2026 penny
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Every 2026 penny
Worn = typical value when worn (Good to Very Fine); MS-60 = uncirculated. Values as of Q4 2026 · Penny Value estimates · not an offer to buy.
- 2026Philadelphia · From the 2026 Uncirculated Coin Set; the Philadelphia cent has no mint mark. The 300,000 set product limit is not a reported coin mintage.
- 2026-DDenver · Collector-only (2026 Uncirculated Mint Set, 300,000 sets authorised).
- 2026-S ProofSan Francisco · Proof · In the 2026-S Proof Set and the 2026-S Silver Proof Set (the cent is base metal in both).
The proof penny listed here was sold to collectors in sets, so you won't normally find it in change.
How to tell them apart
- No mint mark below the date: 2026
- Copper-plated zinc, about 2.50 g: 2026, 2026-D
- D mint mark below the date: 2026-D
Questions
How much is a 2026 penny worth?
2026 pennies were not made for circulation: they come only from US Mint collector sets. They include the 2026 Penny 1776~2026, Semiquincentennial and 2026-D Penny 1776~2026, Semiquincentennial. These are Penny Value estimates as of Q4 2026, for information only.