Before you toss your old pennies in the coin jar, take a closer look at them. They could be worth thousands of dollars to ...

Before you toss your old pennies in the coin jar, take a closer look at them. They could be worth thousands of dollars to avid coin collectors -- that's a lot of money for pennies. Explore More: 6 ...

Penny production in the U.S. is grinding to a stop. More than 3 billion pennies were minted in the U.S. last year, but according to the U.S. Mint’s annual report from 2024, they’re now more ...

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.

The average jar yields $58 in buying power. Most of us don’t realize how much our coins are worth. Thus, a trip to a coin-exchange kiosk (or a bank, or credit union) can yield a pleasant surprise.

To state the obvious, coins are worth money. Coinstar converts $3 billion in coins into spendable cash every year, one coin jar at a time. The average jar yields $58 in buying power. Most of us don’t ...

Pennies from the following years are often worth money due to rarity, errors, or low mintage: 1909-S VDB, 1914-D, 1922 (No D), 1943 Copper, 1955 Doubled Die, 1972, 1983, 1995 Doubled Die, 1982 ...

Pennies from 1958 to 1909. These are “Wheaties” with wheat stalks on the back side which also have the potential to increase in value, Sharpe said, including years within the range of 1910-15 ...

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 "VBD," for designer ...

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 change and you might fetch thousands or potentially hundreds of ...

If you have any 1943 wheat pennies, it’s worth taking them to a coin dealer to see how much you might get for them. 2. 1944-S Steel Wheat Penny — $1.1 million ...