History quiz

Value of a 1909 svdb penny?

The 1909 S VDB penny is valued between $100-$2,500.

Here's a general guide to the value of a 1909 S VDB penny:

1. Condition

Average Condition: $100-200

Fine Condition: $200-350

Good Condition: $350-650

Very Good Condition: $650-950

Extremely Fine Condition: $950-2,500

2. Rarity and Mintage:

Only 484,000 1909 S VDB pennies were minted, making it a relatively rare coin.

3. Design:

The 1909 S VDB penny is well-known for the initials "VDB" (for designer Victor David Brenner) located at the bottom of the reverse, just below the wreath.

Note: The actual value of your 1909 S VDB penny may vary based on factors such as the coin's specific condition, rarity, and overall market demand. It is always recommended to seek the advice of a professional numismatist (coin expert) or refer to reputable coin-pricing guides for the most accurate and up-to-date valuation.