As such, there is no real shortage of 1994 D pennies, which often sell for their face value of 1c to about $1. D pennies sell on average for a little more than Philadelphia coins, perhaps because collectors from the region are interested in collecting coins with distinct local mint marks...
The value of the 1972 penny, however, distinguishes it from other pennies. While most pennies are only worth their face value of one cent, the 1972 penny has become a collector’s item. Some specimens have sold for as much as $1,500, far exceeding their face value. A few factors contr...
Lincoln pennies are still being produced today. But the new coins are quite different to those issued in 1971. That’s partly because of what they’re made from. The original Lincoln pennies were 95 per cent copper. There was a brief switch to steel in 1943, to release copper for munitio...
Look closely at the lower edge of Lincoln’s shoulder and you’ll see the letters VDB, Brenner’s initials. When the first Lincoln pennies were struck, these had appeared on the reverse. But they immediately caused controversy, with some feeling they were too large and constituted advertising....
The vast majority of 1980 pennies aren’t worth anything more than their face value. But there are rare exceptions. The finest quality coins with a red tone can be considerably more valuable. At the very highest grades, they can make three, or even four figure prices. ...
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1943 Lincoln Wheat cent, steel composition. Image: USA CoinBook Listen to this post about the 1943 steel penny or keep reading below:1943 Copper Pennies Are Insanely Valuable A small handful of pennies produced in 1943 were mistakenly made with the normal bronze alloy containing 95% copper and...
The 1950 wheat penny is a historical coin with its value depending on its condition and its rarity. While some 1950 pennies might not be more than a few cents,… Ned Ludd Coins NEW POSTS 10 Best Websites for Coin Value Lookup 1998 penny value: are “D”, “S” No mint mark worth ...
The 1950 wheat penny is a historical coin with its value depending on its condition and its rarity. While some 1950 pennies might not be more than a few cents,… Ned Ludd Coins NEW POSTS 10 Best Websites for Coin Value Lookup 1998 penny value: are “D”, “S” No mint mark worth ...
USA 1943 Wheat Cents were struck in steel, while some small number were accidentally struck in copper. These copper 1943 Wheat Cents are indeed very valuable being worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. In contrast, 1943 Australian Pennies (which are actually Bronze NOT Copper) are not ...