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2. 12 of the Rarest U.S. Mint Error Coins Worth a Fortune - AOL

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   Jitalia17/istockphotoSome of the rarest and most valuable coins in U.S. history owe their worth to minting errors that slipped through unnoticed. Coins like the 1943 Copper Penny, struck in copper ...

3. Penny (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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   The penny, formally known as the cent, is a coin in the United States representing one-hundredth of a dollar.It has been the lowest face-value physical unit of U.S. currency since the abolition of the half-cent in 1857 (the abstract mill, which has never been minted, equal to a tenth of a cent, continues to see limited use in the fields of taxation and finance).

4. 10 of the Most Valuable Pennies - AOL

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   This penny somehow missed the 1944 transition from steel-coated zinc to copper, and it’s worth a fortune as a result. Just two copies of the San Francisco-minted version remain.

5. Double Your Money Selling Old Pennies by the Pound

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   Currently, pennies are 97.5% zinc and 2.5% copper, and at current prices of those metals, each new penny has a theoretical "melt value" -- what you'd get if you melted down pennies and sold the ...

6. A Guide Book of United States Coins - Wikipedia

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   Delayed until the end of World War II, the Red Book was published in 1946, providing collectors even more historical information as well as retail values (prices collectors could expect to pay coin dealers to buy coins) instead of wholesale values. R. S. Yeoman served as editor of the Red Book and Blue Book until he retired in 1970.

7. 1943 steel cent - Wikipedia

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   In all, 1944 steel cents are fewer in number than their 1943 copper counterparts, [7] and are even more valuable; one such example minted in San Francisco sold for $373,750 in an August 2008 auction held by Heritage Auctions; this was the highest auction price ever for a Lincoln cent until September 23, 2010, when it was superseded by a 1943-D ...

8. This Penny Is Worth a Record-Breaking $26K - AOL

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   Lincoln pennies struck from 1963 through around mid-1982 have a solid brass composition made up of 95% copper and 5% zinc, Numismatic News reported. ... This Penny Is Worth a Record-Breaking $26K ...

9. United States Mint coin production - Wikipedia

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   United States Mint Coin Production; Year 1¢ 5¢ 10¢ 25¢ 50¢ $1 Total coins Value in $ 1887: 45,223,523: 15,260,692: 15,737,679: 10,000: 5,000: 33,611,000: 109,847,894