The 1952 Wheat Penny is a beloved collector's item, part of the Lincoln cent series minted from 1909-1958.
Its worth can range from 15 cents for common conditions to thousands for rare mint errors.
Key factors: mint mark location, coin grade, and whether it has the rare double die error.
Most 1952 pennies were minted in Philadelphia (no mark), Denver (D), and San Francisco (S).
A 1952-D penny in average condition is valued at about 15 cents, higher grades fetch more.
The 1952-S penny is less common, with values starting at 20 cents for average condition.
Uncirculated 1952 pennies with no wear can be worth $1 to $2 or more based on condition.
The most valuable is the 1952 double die penny, with errors making it worth up to $1000.
Always consult a professional coin appraiser to accurately assess your 1952 Wheat Penny's value.