1944 Steel Penny: The 1944 steel penny is one of the rarest, most sought-after American coins in the world. Like the 1943 copper penny, it was struck using the wrong planchet. By 1944, the U.S ...

Some mint marks are scarcer than others, like the S in this coin’s case, meaning that 1943-S steel pennies are often the most valuable (not including coins with rare errors).

Over the past 167 years or so, when the U.S. Mint struck its first smaller-sized penny, there have been numerous varieties, errors, grades, mis-strikes, mint marks and more that have affected ...

1922 No D: The Denver Mint was the only one to produce pennies this year, but some were mistakenly minted without the “D” mint mark. Collectors highly seek after these.

Explore More: 4 Kennedy Half Dollar Coins That Are Worth Up to $150K 1922 No D Lincoln Penny Current estimated value in mint condition: $25,000 Auction record: $57,500 The 1922 No D Lincoln penny ...

Got a piggy bank full of pennies? The small currency will soon be a thing of the past, but it could mean jobs in this Tennessee town. Here's the latest.

The first penny was 100% copper, per the U.S. Mint. Then, in 1856 the “Flying Eagle” scent started production with 88% copper, the American Plating Company says.

Mint marks are the letters on the face of the coin that indicate where the coin was made, like “P” for “Philadelphia.” But that’s not the only thing to peep.

Pennies are the most popular coin made by the U.S. Mint, which reported making 3.2 billion of them last year. That’s more than half of all the new coins it made last year.

U.S. Mint plans to stop making the penny coin after Trump order. What does that mean for paying in cash? What to know before the change in Mississippi.

1914-S Lincoln Penny Current estimated value in mint condition: $13,375 Auction record: $105,800 The 1914-S Lincoln penny was issued from the San Francisco Mint.

Here are some rare coins from the 1900s that are worth so much more than a pretty penny. 1914-S Lincoln Penny Current estimated value in mint condition: $13,375 Auction record: $105,800 ...