1944 Steel Penny: The 1944 steel penny is one of the rarest, most sought-after American coins in the world. Like the 1943 copper penny, it was struck using the wrong planchet.

In 2016, one of these pennies sold at auction for $282,000. 5. 1909 VDB Matte Proof Lincoln Penny — $258,000 Older coins tend to be worth more the longer they are around.

You don't need to be a coin collector to have piggy banks stashed around your house filled with quarters, dimes, nickels or pennies. However, you may not be aware of the potential fortune you ...

Though pennies often collect in the bottoms of purses, wallets and cupholders for most people, President Donald Trump’s ...

The most valuable pennies, which are rare but possibly still in circulation, are 1943 copper Lincoln wheat pennies, a few of which were produced accidentally as the U.S. mints were supposed to use ...

The 1914-D coin is very rare, with just 1.2 million minted. You can find these pennies ranging from hundreds to thousands on eBay, but one of the pricier coins in mint condition sold for $159,000.

YOU could end up back home with more than a tan after your summer holiday this year. Find a rare foreign coin in your spare ...

The most valuable pennies are copper "Lincoln wheat pennies" that were accidentally minted in 1943 during World War 2, when the mints were supposed to be saving zinc for the war effort, USA TODAY ...

1. 1943 Copper Penny – Up to $1.7 Million One of the most famous and valuable pennies ever minted is the 1943 copper Lincoln cent. During World War II, the U.S. Mint switched from copper to zinc ...

The U.S. Treasury will soon cease penny production, a change sparked by the disparity between the coin’s production cost and ...