A penny or cent is one-hundredth of a dollar, which means a hundred cents or pennies make a dollar. In the French-speaking parts of Canada, the coin is sometimes called a black cent (cenne noire) or black penny (sou noir). As we trace the most valuable Canadian penny, we’ll look ...
How to use the Canadian Copper Penny Melt Value Calculator. Enter the total quantity of pennies for each type of Canadian penny in the entire coin lot. Enter your numbers in the corresponding text boxes to the right of each penny description (blue link). As an alternative, you can simply ...
The Off-Center strike is another common error in the Lincoln penny series. This error occurs when part of a coin’s design is struck off the center of a blank planchet, resulting in the coin missing part of the design, such as the ridges on the rim, the portrait at the center, or ...
Some believe that it was struck at the Tientsin Mint, possibly using dies produced overseas. A Chinese Economic Bulletin of September 1929 refers to the National Treasury seeking bids from overseas producers for four coins featuring Sun Yat Sen, one of which may be this design. Just a handful ...