1936 Coin Values

Every US coin variant minted in 1936 — 57 entries across 7 denominations. Click any coin to see its full grade chart, mintage breakdown, and current market value.

Of the 57 US coin variants minted in 1936, the highest-value coin is the 1936 Proof Lincoln Wheat Reverse Cent at up to $21,000 in top grade and the rarest is the 1936 Silver with just 1,006 struck.

Coin variants

Denominations

Year

1936

Half Cents & Cents

Face value: $0.01

Lincoln Wheat Reverse Cent

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1936Business strike	309,632,000	$0.05 – $16,000
1936Doubled Die Obverse	—	$40 – $11,000
1936-DD mintmark	40,620,000	$0.05 – $240
1936-SS mintmark	29,130,000	$0.05 – $1,000
1936 ProofProof	5,569	$190 – $21,000

Nickels

Face value: $0.05

Buffalo Nickel

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1936Business strike	118,997,000	$0.50 – $700
1936-DD mintmark	24,814,000	$0.50 – $1,200
1936-DD mintmark · 3-1/2 Legs	—	$0.50 – $1,200
1936-SS mintmark	14,930,000	$0.50 – $1,300
1936 ProofProof	4,420	$900 – $1,600

Dimes

Face value: $0.10

Mercury Dime

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1936Business strike	87,500,000	$5 – $55
1936-DD mintmark	16,132,000	$5 – $110
1936-SS mintmark	9,210,000	$5 – $80
1936 ProofProof	4,130	$500 – $1,700

Twenty Cents and Quarters

Face value: $0.25

Washington Quarter

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1936Business strike	41,300,000	$13 – $400
1936-DD mintmark	5,374,000	$13 – $4,000
1936-SS mintmark	3,828,000	$13 – $1,100
1936 ProofProof	3,837	$600 – $8,000

Half Dollars

Face value: $0.50

Walking Liberty Half Dollar

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1936Business strike	12,614,000	$24 – $600
1936-DD mintmark	4,252,400	$24 – $900
1936-SS mintmark	3,884,000	$24 – $1,200
1936 ProofProof	3,901	$1,100 – $6,000

Commemoratives

Face value: $3

Silver

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1936Oregon Trail Memorial	1,006	$120 – $320
1936-SS mintmark · Oregon Trail Memorial	5,006	$130 – $390
1936Texas Independence Centennial	8,911	$100 – $320
1936-DD mintmark · Texas Independence Centennial	9,039	$100 – $290
1936-SS mintmark · Texas Independence Centennial	9,055	$100 – $320
1936Daniel Boone Bicentennial	12,012	$110 – $260
1936-D

Sets

Face value: $5

Proof Sets

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1936Business strike	3,837	$6,000