You don't need to be a coin collector to have piggy banks stashed around your house filled with quarters, dimes, nickels or ...

3. 1793 Strawberry Leaf Cent — $862,500 In 2009, the Strawberry Leaf penny broke records for the most money paid for a penny at an auction, going for $862,000.

Those pennies were made to celebrate Abraham Lincoln's centennial birthday. The coins are a type of "wheat penny," named for the back of the coin having stalks of wheat encircling the "One Cent ...

Those pennies were made to celebrate Abraham Lincoln's centennial birthday. The coins are a type of "wheat penny," named for the back of the coin having stalks of wheat encircling the "One Cent ...

The coins are a type of "wheat penny," named for the back of the coin having stalks of wheat encircling the "One Cent" text, rather than the Lincoln Memorial. They include "VDB," for designer ...

The penny is going away. Should you smash your piggy bank looking for rare ones? Nathan Hart, Columbus Dispatch Sat, Jun 14, 2025, 6:03 AM3 min read ...

A rare Lincoln wheat penny from 1943 made of copper could be worth up to $99 million, and experts believe several of these valuable coins might still be in circulation today. Coin ...

While most pennies are worth only one cent, some rare variations can fetch a large sum at auction. With the penny on its way out, you may want to consider checking your coin jar for rare cent ...