Johnny Unitas Rookie Cards: Values & Price Guide
By Ripbin Research · Updated 2026-06-15 · prices from live market data
The most valuable Johnny Unitas rookie card is the 2019 Panini Select Johnny Unitas #282, worth about $56.68. The top 4 are worth roughly $69.45 combined.
Few cards in the hobby matter more than a star's rookie-year issues — and Johnny Unitas is no exception. Below are Johnny Unitas's earliest cards in our catalog (2019), ranked by current market value, with grade-by-grade prices and live listings for each.
The top card on this list runs about $56.68 ungraded; graded copies multiply from there. Values update as the market moves.
#12019 Panini Select Johnny Unitas #282
$56.68PSA 10 ~$79.99Top of the chase: $56.68 for an ungraded copy puts it well clear of the field. This is the Cosmic Prizm — scarcer than the base and priced accordingly.
#22019 Panini Select Johnny Unitas #282
$7.68Expect to pay about $7.68 for an ungraded example. This is the Dragon Scale Prizm — scarcer than the base and priced accordingly.
#32019 Panini Prizm Johnny Unitas #150
$3.60Valued around $3.60 ungraded. This is the Hyper Prizm — scarcer than the base and priced accordingly.
#42019 Panini Select Johnny Unitas #22
$1.49PSA 10 ~$106.00Valued around $1.49 ungraded. In PSA 10 it's a different card — around $106.00. The Silver Prizm parallel is the version driving this price.
Market snapshot
The top 4 Johnny Unitas cards are worth a combined $69.45 in raw condition, and where graded data exists, PSA 10 copies average about 36.3× the raw price — condition is doing real work in this market. Most entries remain accessible for new collectors. Values move with the market — each card page above tracks current prices and live listings.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the most valuable Johnny Unitas rookie card?
- The 2019 Panini Select Johnny Unitas #282 tops the list at around $56.68 ungraded — graded copies sell for more.
- Are Johnny Unitas cards worth money?
- Yes — the top 4 Johnny Unitas cards alone are worth about $69.45 combined in raw condition, and gem-mint graded copies average roughly 36.3× the raw price.
- Where can I sell Johnny Unitas cards?
- eBay is the most liquid market — each card above links to live listings. You can also scan your cards with Ripbin to track values and receive bids from collectors.