1956 Coin Values

Every US coin variant minted in 1956 — 17 entries across 6 denominations. Click any coin to see its full grade chart, mintage breakdown, and current market value.

Of the 17 US coin variants minted in 1956, the highest-value coin is the 1956 Washington Quarter at up to $7,000 in top grade and the rarest is the 1956 Mint Sets with just 45,475 struck.

Coin variants

Denominations

Year

1956

Half Cents & Cents

Face value: $0.01

Lincoln Wheat Reverse Cent

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1956Business strike	420,745,000	$0.04 – $1,200
1956-DD mintmark	1,098,201,100	$0.04 – $350
1956-DD mintmark · D Above Shadow D	—	$80 – $1,100
1956 ProofProof	669,384	$3 – $5,000

Nickels

Face value: $0.05

Jefferson Nickel

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1956Business strike	35,216,000	$0.05 – $900
1956-DD mintmark	67,222,940	$0.05 – $320
1956 ProofProof	669,384	$4 – $24

Dimes

Face value: $0.10

Roosevelt Dime

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1956Business strike	108,640,000	$5 – $45
1956-DD mintmark	108,015,100	$5 – $45
1956 ProofProof	669,384	$5 – $110

Twenty Cents and Quarters

Face value: $0.25

Washington Quarter

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1956Business strike	44,144,000	$13 – $7,000
1956-DD mintmark	32,334,500	$13 – $600
1956 ProofProof	669,384	$13 – $160

Half Dollars

Face value: $0.50

Franklin Half Dollar

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1956Business strike	4,032,000	$24 – $80
1956 ProofProof	669,384	$26 – $130

Sets

Face value: $5

Proof Sets

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1956Business strike	669,384	$65

Mint Sets

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1956Business strike	45,475	$320

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