Common cents to keep the Lincoln penny
It was Theodore Roosevelt — a lifelong admirer of Abraham Lincoln — who ordered the U.S. Mint to introduce copper pennies ...
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Check your change jar: There’s a Lincoln Wheat Penny valued at $2.3 million still in circulation
The penny’s design showed an image of Lincoln – the same one used today – but, from 1905-1958, the reverse side showed two sheaves of wheat. It’s those wheat pennies that have become ...
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Check your change: This penny from 1983 could be worth $7,000
If your 1983 penny has no mint mark and the word “one cent” on the reverse side of the coin has a doubling effect, creating a sort of 3-D image, it could be worth thousands of dollars.