Quite interestingly, the most highly valued variant of all 1983 pennies is a faulty one. It’s called the Double Die Reverse 1983 penny. Technically, these coins are the same no-mint mark 1983 pennies. They were produced at the Philadelphia Mint. However, the manufacturing equipment malfunctione...
Early date Lincoln pennies and higher condition coins are on the move. Some of these Wheat pennies are not as common as once believed. Their prices are climbing to reflect the demand. A quick look at the value chart shows a big change in how much your box of old pennies is worth. Cond...
The Mac Daddy of pennies is the1943steel penny. World War 3 was underway and to save copper for military purposes, the US began making pennies out of steel. flySnow When the process began, they didn't realize that there was still some copper in the hopper and it got mixed with steel....
This 1888 Indian head penny variety is very rare and desirable, and no one knows exactly how many of these were made. The values begin at $1,898 for a “Good” grade, which is already significantly higher than any of the standard no mint mark pennies from 1888! At the grade of “Fin...
I’m going to tell you how to find this rare 1989-D penny, how much a 1989-D penny is worth, and how much all of your other 1989 pennies are worth.Why Are Some 1989 Pennies Rare & Valuable?Some old pennies are worth more than others, and in the case of a rare 1989-D penny,...
More Info About Valuable 1984 Pennies In addition to the links I’ve included above, here are some other resources to help you learn more about your 1984 penny: A Brief History Of The Penny Which Old Pennies Are The Most Valuable?
Evaluate Toning of 1956 Penny:An important part to value is color - toning of old pennies. The cent on the left remains bright with luster, a premium condition. Exposure to air is causing the penny in the middle to develop a moderate amount of toning. Eye appeal begins to determine value...
Most of these coins are made of 24 carats and 99.99% gold like theAmerican Quarter Eaglesmade as of gold dimes or pennies or regular currency. Depending on the mintage and face value, the entire value of these coins differs and is worth considerably around thousands of dollars. ...
This error typically occurs when the old and worn-out die strikes the coin. The result is a small raised relief on the coin surface at the place of the die crack. Such pennies are worth $1 to $100, depending on the crack size. ...
In 1877, the Indian Head Penny was 95% copper with the remaining 5% in tin or zinc, occasionally a mix of both. It didn’t have the motto In God We Trust, and the designer’s initial wasn’t added until the mid-1860s. Older Indian Head Pennies weighed 4.67g due to their nickel ...