Find a penny, pick it up, and all day long you'll have good luck -- potentially in the form of thousands of dollars. Pennies ...

Could you have a penny worth way more than one cent? Or a quarter worth a small fortune? A 1943 bronze Lincoln cent, a 1944 ...

Prepare to break open your piggy banks. If you have a large amount of change just lying around, you just might have something ...

In 1943 as copper and nickel were needed by allies of the war, almost all circulating pennies were made from zinc-coated steel. But in one of the most valuable errors in coin history, some pennies ...

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Largely because it was made of bronze rather than the zinc-coated steel the U.S. was using at the time amidst the war efforts. A similar “problem-free” 1943 penny went for $264,000 at auction ...

Re “So long, penny! Trump orders U.S. to ditch 1-cent coin after decades of complaints” (Feb. 10): Consider this solution to the penny problem. In 1943, copper became so dear that to ...

If you have any 1943 wheat pennies, it’s worth taking them to a coin dealer to see how much you might get for them. This penny somehow missed the 1944 transition from steel-coated zinc to copper ...

Yet more austerity came in another of America’s great wars. Pennies were briefly made of simple steel in 1943 to maintain a solid inventory of copper for the fight against Germany, Japan ...