What is the value of a 1935 US cent?

Answer 1

1935 is not a rare date for Lincoln cents. Look on the front of the coin to see if there's a small mint mark letter below the date. It may be blank or there may be a D or S.

Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 04/2010:

No mint mark (Philadelphia):

Very worn condition - $0.09

Moderately worn - $0.21

Slightly worn - $0.35

Almost no wear - $0.90

Uncirculated - $1.27 to $41.25 depending on quality

"D" mint mark (Denver):

Moderately worn - $0.17

Slightly worn - $0.35

Almost no wear - $1.40

Uncirculated - $2.30 to $47.50

"S" mint mark (San Francisco):

Moderately worn - $0.23

Slightly worn - $0.40

Almost no wear - $2.70

Uncirculated - $4.60 to $125.00