Pennies

Benjamin Franklin designed the first U.S. penny in 1787 (called a Fugio cent). The U.S. Mint started producing pennies in 1793 with Large cents (1793-1857), followed by Flying Eagle cents (1856-1858), Indian Head cents (1859-1909), and Lincoln cents (1909-present). One of the most popular pennies among collectors is a Lincoln cent design: the Lincoln Wheat penny (1909-1958). Here, experienced coin collectors are sharing fun ways to collect pennies, how to grade pennies to determine their condition & value, which pennies are the rarest & most valuable, and how much U.S. pennies are worth (by year).

The Ultimate 1920 Penny Value Guide: See How Much A 1920 Lincoln Cent Is Worth Today + A List Of Rare And Valuable 1920 Wheat Penny Errors

Some 1920 pennies are worth a few thousand dollars! Find out how much your 1920 penny is worth here + A list of rare 1920 penny errors to look for.

The Ultimate 1919 Penny Value Guide: See How Much A 1919 Lincoln Cent Is Worth Today + A List Of Rare And Valuable 1919 Wheat Penny Errors

How much is a 1919 penny worth? Find out here! See the most valuable 1919 Lincoln cent, a 1919 wheat penny error list, how many 1919 pennies were made, and other fun facts about 1919 wheat pennies.

The Ultimate 1918 Penny Value Guide: See How Much A 1918 Lincoln Cent Is Worth Today + A List Of Rare And Valuable 1918 Wheat Penny Errors

Have a 1918-D penny or a 1918-S penny? What about a 1918 penny with no mintmark? Find your 1918 penny value here + A list of 1918 wheat penny error coins to look for.

The Ultimate 1917 Penny Value Guide: See How Much A 1917 Lincoln Cent Is Worth Today + A List Of Rare And Valuable 1917 Wheat Penny Errors

Some 1917 pennies are rare & valuable! See how much your 1917 wheat penny is worth and if you have a rare 1917 penny. Plus a list of 1917 wheat penny errors

The Ultimate 1916 Penny Value Guide: See How Much A 1916 Lincoln Cent Is Worth + A List Of 1916 Wheat Penny Errors

Have a 1916 penny? See how much a 1916 wheat penny is worth today. Plus a rundown on some valuable 1916 wheat penny errors and varieties you might find in pocket change

The Ultimate 1915 Penny Value Guide: See How Much A 1915 Wheat Penny With NO Mintmark, A 1915-D Penny, A 1915-S Penny, And 1915 Wheat Penny Errors Are Worth

Good news… 1915 wheat pennies are worth more a lot more than face value! In fact, a 1915 penny is worth anywhere from 10 cents on the low end to more than $10,000 on the high end. Here’s how to tell the value of your 1915 Lincoln wheat cent!

The Ultimate 1913 Penny Value Guide: See How Much A 1913 Wheat Penny With NO Mintmark, A 1913-S Penny, A 1913-D Penny, And 1913 Error Pennies Are Worth

1913 Lincoln pennies can be worth thousands of dollars! Find out how much your 1913 penny is worth. Plus info on 1913 wheat penny errors, mintage numbers, and more.

Repunched Mint Marks: What To Look For, How Much They’re Worth, And How These Error Coins Are Different From Dual Mintmarks, Over Mintmarks & Doubled Dies

Repunched mint marks are error coins that are worth a lot of money. They would make a great addition to your coin collection. See how repunched mintmarks are different from doubled dies and. overmintmarks. And how much repunched mint marks are worth today.

The Ultimate 1912 Penny Value Guide: See How Much A 1912 Wheat Penny With NO Mintmark, 1912-D Penny, 1912-S Penny & 1912 Wheat Penny Errors Are Worth

Have a 1912 penny? Want to know how much it’s worth? Here’s a guide to see how much 1912 pennies are worth, 1912 wheat penny errors to look for, and more!

The Ultimate 1910 Penny Value Guide: See How Much A 1910 Wheat Penny With NO Mintmark, A 1910-S Penny, And 1910 Wheat Penny Errors Are Worth

1910 pennies are scarce old collectible coins worth 25 cents to $100… or more! Find out how much your 1910 penny is worth here. Plus details about the 4 types of 1920 wheat penny errors you should be looking for.

BIE Lincoln Penny Errors: See How Much They’re Worth & Why Collectors Love These Die Crack Error Coins

Are you looking for BIE Lincoln pennies in your loose change? You should be! These scarce and valuable error coins can be found in circulation. Here’s what to look for, where you are most likely to find them, and how much they’re worth.

1924 Wheat Penny Value Guide: See How Much All 1924 Wheat Pennies Are Worth + A List Of 1924 Penny Errors Worth $20+ Apiece

See how much your 1924 wheat penny is worth, how many 1924 Lincoln cents were made, info about doubled dies and other 1924 penny errors, and more.

The Ultimate List Of Die Break Coins & Their Values: See What Different Types Of Die Break Coins Look Like (Including Die Cracks & Cud Error Coins)

Die break coins are error coins. Some are rarer than others. Some are worth $100 or more. If you have a die crack coin, cud coin, or other types of die break error coins… here’s how to determine their value.

How Much Is A 1957 Penny Worth? See The Value Of All 1957 Wheat Pennies + A List Of 1957 Wheat Penny Errors Worth $20+ Apiece

Have a 1957 penny? Want to know what it’s worth? See the value of a 1957-D wheat penny, a 1957 penny with no mintmark, and 1957 pennies with errors.

How Much Is A 1956 Wheat Penny Worth? See The Value Of All 1956 Wheat Pennies + A List Of 1956 Penny Errors Worth $10+ Apiece

Have a 1956 wheat penny? Want to know what it’s worth? See the value of a 1956-D wheat penny, a 1956 penny with no mintmark, and 1956 pennies with errors.

How Much Is A 1954 Penny Worth? See The Value Of All 1954 Wheat Pennies + A List Of 1954 Penny Errors Worth Up To $100 Apiece

Have a 1954 wheat penny? Want to know what it’s worth? See the value of a 1954-D penny, a 1954-S penny, a 1954 penny with no mintmark, and 1954 pennies with errors.

How Much Is A 1953 Wheat Penny Worth? One Sold For $14,000! See If Your 1953 Penny Is Rare, Valuable, Or An Error Coin

Have a 1953 wheat penny? Want to know how much it’s worth? See the value of 1953 pennies, a list of 1953 penny errors, and whether or not 1953 pennies are rare.

How Much Is A 1952 Penny Worth? At Least One 1952 Wheat Penny Is Worth More Than $9,000! Find Out What Your 1952 Wheat Pennies Are Worth Here

Have a 1952 penny? Want to know what it’s worth? Here are the most valuable 1952 wheat pennies, errors to look for, and a price guide for all 1952 pennies. The ultimate 1952 wheat penny price guide.

1951 Wheat Penny Value + A List Of 1951 Penny Errors (Some 1951 Wheat Pennies Are Worth Over $10,000!)

Want to know how much your 1951 wheat penny is worth? Here’s how to tell rare & valuable 1951 pennies apart from common ones. Plust a list of 1951 penny errors to look for.

1950 Wheat Penny Value: See How Much A Circulated vs. Uncirculated 1950 Penny Is Worth & If You Have One That’s Worth $1000 Or More!

Here’s how to tell how much your 1950 penny is worth. See the circulated vs uncirculated 1950 wheat penny value, how many 1950 pennies were made, how rare 1950 pennies are, and which 1950 penny is the most valuable.

Is Your 1949 Wheat Penny Worth $100 Or More? Here’s How To Tell Rare 1949 Pennies From Common Ones

Here’s how to tell a rare & valuable 1949 wheat penny from a common 1949 penny (which is still worth 3 cents or more). The truth is values of 1949 wheat pennies are all over the board: Most circulated 1949 pennies are worth 3 or 4 cents. Uncirculated 1949 pennies are generally worth $1 or more. Other 1949 Lincoln cents with errors are worth $100 or more. Some rare 1949 wheat penny values soar beyond $1,000 apiece! See how much YOUR 1949 penny is worth…

The 1948 Penny Value Ranges From 3 Cents To Over $10,000! See What Your 1948 Wheat Penny Is Worth

All about 1948 wheat pennies, including… How much a 1948-S penny is worth. How much a 1948-D penny is worth. How much a 1948 wheat penny with no mintmark is worth.The most valuable 1948 penny. How many 1948 pennies were made. Which 1948 wheat pennies are rare. And 1948 error pennies you should look for — including 1948 doubled dies and other oddities.

Have A 1947 Wheat Penny? Does It Have A ‘D’ Or ‘S’ Mintmark? Some 1947 Pennies Are Worth $1,000 Or More! Find Your 1947 Penny Value Here

Looking for the 1947 wheat penny value? Here’s the ultimate guide to 1947 pennies – how many were made, and the inside scoop on the most valuable 1947 pennies. Everything you want to know about your 1947 penny value.

1940 Penny Value: See Which 1940 Wheat Pennies Are Worth $10,000 Or More!

See how much a 1940 wheat penny with no mintmark is worth and how much a 1940-D penny is worth. The most valuable 1940 penny (with wear from circulation) is the 1940-S penny. See how much all of your 1940 pennies are worth here…

Post Mint Damage & Post Strike Damage: What You Need To Know About PMD & PSD vs. Error Coins + Damaged Coins Value

Post Mint Damage (or Post Strike Damage) refers to any damage a coin has suffered after leaving the U.S. Mint — including scratches, dings, holes, bumps, nicks, and gouges. See how damaged coins are different from error coins, plus the value of damaged coins.