The most valuable of these was a 2010-D penny with a high grade that sold for $4,994 in a 2013 auction, according to the U.S. Coins Guide. The most valuable 2011-D penny to ever sell was another ...

2009 No Mint Mark Professional Life: $300 The Lincoln penny evolved again a year later, in 2010, when the reverse of the coin switched to the depiction of a Union shield.

It’s easy to view pennies as a nuisance in your pocket, especially newer ones that you figure won’t hold much value unless you add a couple quarters to them. But before tossing your Lincoln pennies ...

It's easy to view pennies as a nuisance in your pocket, ... Here’s Why You Need To Inspect Every 2009-2023 Penny (Hint: Some Are Worth $1K or More) Show comments. Advertisement.

In fiscal year 2024, it took 3.7 cents to produce and distribute one penny, according to the 2024 U.S. Mint report. The 2024 cost was up by 20% from the previous year, according to the report.