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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.

← 19481950 →
Coin variants
19
Denominations
7
Year
1949

Half Cents & Cents

Face value: $0.01

Lincoln Wheat Reverse Cent

Variant
Mintage
Value range
1949Business strike217,775,000$0.05 – $1,900
1949-DD mintmark153,132,500$0.05 – $1,200
1949-SS mintmark64,290,000$0.05 – $210

Nickels

Face value: $0.05

Jefferson Nickel

VariantMintageValue range
1949Business strike60,652,000$0.10 – $1,100
1949-DD mintmark36,498,000$0.05 – $700
1949-SS mintmark9,716,000$0.40 – $700
1949-DD mintmark · D Over S—$26 – $2,600

Dimes

Face value: $0.10

Roosevelt Dime

VariantMintageValue range
1949Business strike30,940,000$5 – $11,000
1949-DD mintmark26,034,000$5 – $1,000
1949-SS mintmark13,150,000$5 – $2,100

Twenty Cents and Quarters

Face value: $0.25

Washington Quarter

VariantMintageValue range
1949Business strike9,312,000$13 – $8,000
1949-DD mintmark10,068,400$13 – $21,000

Half Dollars

Face value: $0.50

Franklin Half Dollar

VariantMintageValue range
1949Business strike5,614,000$24 – $320
1949-DD mintmark4,120,600$24 – $1,200
1949-SS mintmark3,744,000$24 – $260

Commemoratives

Face value: $3

Silver

VariantMintageValue range
1949Booker T. Washington Memorial6,004$21 – $190
1949-DD mintmark · Booker T. Washington Memorial6,004$21 – $160
1949-SS mintmark · Booker T. Washington Memorial6,004$21 – $160

Sets

Face value: $5

Mint Sets

VariantMintageValue range
1949Business strike5,000$1,200
1949 Coin Values & Mintage — Every US Coin Minted in 1949 · LuckyCoin