The Lincoln Wheat Penny, valued at staggering prices from $870,000 to $1.7 million, is still in circulation, and a few fortunate Americans could be in for a hefty payout if they stumble upon one.

However, a small number of 1943 pennies were mistakenly struck in copper, making them exceptionally rare. Among these, the 1943-S Wheat Penny, minted in San Francisco, is one of the most sought ...

If you have any 1943 wheat pennies ... for the most money paid for a penny at an auction, going for $862,000. The Strawberry Leaf cent is extremely rare, bearing a four-leaf strawberry plant ...

The combination of "copper" and "penny" might not seem like the best formula for valuable coins considering that you can find ...

(NEXSTAR) — The U.S. could move to ditch the penny but that doesn’t mean you should start throwing away your one-cent pieces — especially if they contain a certain grain on them. The penny ...

It’s the wheat that could help you garner ... How to tell if a coin was made at the Denver Mint The rarest, according to Sorrick, would be a penny from 1909, which could be “worth anywhere ...