1949 Coin Values

Every US coin variant minted in 1949 — 19 entries across 7 denominations. Click any coin to see its full grade chart, mintage breakdown, and current market value.

Of the 19 US coin variants minted in 1949, the highest-value coin is the 1949-D Washington Quarter at up to $21,000 in top grade and the rarest is the 1949 Mint Sets with just 5,000 struck.

Coin variants

Denominations

Year

1949

Half Cents & Cents

Face value: $0.01

Lincoln Wheat Reverse Cent

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1949Business strike	217,775,000	$0.05 – $1,900
1949-DD mintmark	153,132,500	$0.05 – $1,200
1949-SS mintmark	64,290,000	$0.05 – $210

Nickels

Face value: $0.05

Jefferson Nickel

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1949Business strike	60,652,000	$0.10 – $1,100
1949-DD mintmark	36,498,000	$0.05 – $700
1949-SS mintmark	9,716,000	$0.40 – $700
1949-DD mintmark · D Over S	—	$26 – $2,600

Dimes

Face value: $0.10

Roosevelt Dime

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1949Business strike	30,940,000	$5 – $11,000
1949-DD mintmark	26,034,000	$5 – $1,000
1949-SS mintmark	13,150,000	$5 – $2,100

Twenty Cents and Quarters

Face value: $0.25

Washington Quarter

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1949Business strike	9,312,000	$13 – $8,000
1949-DD mintmark	10,068,400	$13 – $21,000

Half Dollars

Face value: $0.50

Franklin Half Dollar

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1949Business strike	5,614,000	$24 – $320
1949-DD mintmark	4,120,600	$24 – $1,200
1949-SS mintmark	3,744,000	$24 – $260

Commemoratives

Face value: $3

Silver

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1949Booker T. Washington Memorial	6,004	$21 – $190
1949-DD mintmark · Booker T. Washington Memorial	6,004	$21 – $160
1949-SS mintmark · Booker T. Washington Memorial	6,004	$21 – $160

Sets

Face value: $5

Mint Sets

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1949Business strike	5,000	$1,200

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