What if the spare change in your pocket could be worth $50,000? For collectors and lucky finders, this dream has come true with the Lincoln Wheat Penny. Struck between 1909 and 1958, these coins are among the most collected in U.S. history. While most are Continue reading
1943 Copper Penny
$121 Million Lincoln Wheat Penny Still In Circulation – Check Your Change Today
The internet is ablaze with headlines like “$121 Million Lincoln Wheat Penny Still in Circulation”—a mind-blowing claim that has everyone peeking into their pockets. But is it real? Before you dash to the coin jar, here’s the unvarnished truth: while some Wheat pennies are extremely Continue reading
Rare Lincoln Wheat Penny Worth $7 Million Could Be In Your Pocket
Few U.S. coins capture public imagination like the 1943 Lincoln Wheat Penny. During World War II, the U.S. Mint switched cent planchets from bronze (copper) to zinc-coated steel to conserve copper for the war effort. Amid that changeover, a tiny number of leftover bronze planchets Continue reading