Coins / Values by year / 1938 1938 Coin Values Every US coin variant minted in 1938 — 33 entries across 6 denominations. Click any coin to see its full grade chart, mintage breakdown, and current market value.
Variant Mintage Value range 1938 Business strike 9,472,000 $13 – $700 1938-S S mintmark 2,832,000 $13 – $700 1938 Proof Proof 8,045 $100 – $9,000
Variant Mintage Value range 1938 Business strike 156,682,000 $0.05 – $170 1938-D D mintmark 20,010,000 $0.05 – $210 1938-S S mintmark 15,180,000 $0.05 – $260 1938 Proof Proof 14,734 $60 – $1,600
Variant Mintage Value range 1938 Business strike 19,496,000 $0.20 – $290 1938-D D mintmark 5,276,000 $0.60 – $2,100 1938-S S mintmark 4,105,000 $2 – $1,900 1938 Proof Proof 19,365 $65 – $320
Variant Mintage Value range 1938-D D mintmark 7,020,000 $3 – $240 1938-D D mintmark · D Over S — $4 – $800
Variant Mintage Value range 1938 Business strike 22,190,000 $5 – $65 1938-D D mintmark 5,537,000 $5 – $60 1938-S S mintmark 8,090,000 $5 – $75 1938 Proof Proof 8,728 $170 – $400
Variant Mintage Value range 1938 Business strike 4,110,000 $24 – $700 1938-D D mintmark 491,600 $45 – $2,400 1938 Proof Proof 8,152 $390 – $1,100
Variant Mintage Value range 1938 Oregon Trail Memorial 6,006 $120 – $340 1938-D D mintmark · Oregon Trail Memorial 6,005 $120 – $370 1938-S S mintmark · Oregon Trail Memorial 6,006 $120 – $400 1938 Texas Independence Centennial 3,780 $150 – $700 1938-D D mintmark · Texas Independence Centennial 3,775 $150 – $600 1938-S S mintmark · Texas Independence Centennial 3,814 $150 – $700 1938