1936 (D) Lincoln Wheat Cent

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year

1936

Denomination

Cent

Mint Mark

Strike Type

Regular Strike

Series

Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958

Designer

Victor David Brenner

Mintage

40,620,000

Composition

95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc

Weight

3.11g

Diameter

19mm

Edge

Plain

Value Estimates

$0.18 - $4.96

Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-67). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.

Auction Record

$978 MS60 01-08-2003 Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1936 (D) Lincoln Wheat Cent is a cent produced at the Denver Mint as part of the Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958 series. Total mintage reached 40.6 million. The design is by Victor David Brenner. Struck in 95% copper, 5% tin and zinc, weighing 3.11 grams, 19 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #2651.

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Error Varieties(18)

1936-D Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-001

1936-D Doubled Die Reverse DDR-001

1936-D Doubled Die Reverse DDR-002

1936-D Doubled Die Reverse DDR-003

1936-D Doubled Die Reverse DDR-004

1936-D Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001

1936-D Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-002

1936-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-001

1936-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-002

1936-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-003

1936-D Repunched Mintmark WRPM-001

1936-D Repunched Mintmark WRPM-002

1936-D Repunched Mintmark WRPM-003

1936-D Repunched Mintmark WRPM-005

1936-D Repunched Mintmark WRPM-006

1936-D Repunched Mintmark WRPM-007

1936-D Repunched Mintmark WRPM-009

RCD-1c-1936D-01R Retained Cud