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If damage happens to a coin before it leaves the Mint, then that coin is considered an error coin or a mistake. (On the other hand, if damage happens to a coin after it has left the US Mint facility is considered ‘damaged’ and it is generally worth very little.) Error coins are rare and valuable because they are legit — they entered circulation that way and are relatively few in number. Here’s a list of well-known U.S. coin errors, how to determine a true error coin from a fake one, the most valuable error coins to look for, and how to spot new errors on coins — because new errors are being discovered all the time!
Here are the features you should be looking for on your 2019 pennies, which mintmarks are the most valuable ones on 2019 Lincoln cents, and which 2019 penny errors are the easiest to find!
Someone found a 1982 copper penny worth more than $10,000 — and you could too! Here’s everything you want to know about the 1982 D penny – and how to find a 1982 small date penny. See the details that you should be looking for.
2008 Penny Value – Find out how much your 2008 pennies are worth here! Plus, a list of rare and valuable 2008 penny errors you should be looking for.
Little-known facts and amazing trivia about U.S. pennies that, as a collector of coins, you should definitely know! How many of these 50 penny facts did you already know?
Does your 1998 penny have a mint mark (little letter) under the date? A 1998-S penny is usually worth more than a 1998-D penny. But even a 1998 penny WITHOUT a letter could be worth $5,000 or more! Here’s what you need to know to determine the value of your 1998 pennies.
Have a 1997 penny? Some 1997 pennies are worth more than face value. Find out how much yours is worth here. Plus a list of valuable 1997 penny errors that you can find in spare change!
How much is a 1966 quarter worth? Some 1966 quarters are worth more than face value… as much as $11,000! Find out how much your 1966 quarter is worth here. And how to identify a 1966 silver quarter.
How much is a 1996 penny worth? Find out here the value of all 1996 pennies and 1996 penny errors! See which 1996 Lincoln pennies are rare and valuable, how much your 1996 pennies are worth, and which 1996 error pennies you can even find in pocket change!
Believe it or not, the 1909-S VDB penny (worth $650) is NOT the rarest and most valuable penny. Here’s a list of the top 10 most valuable pennies!
Some 1994 pennies are worth more than face value — up to $2,000! Find out how much your 1994 penny is worth here.
