During World War II, the U.S. Mint switched to zinc-coated steel pennies to conserve copper for military use.  However, a ...

Before you break your piggy banks and start looking for a rare 1943 penny, here are some key features that will help you determine if you have the rare copper version. Check the Material Beware of ...

Let’s see … is this one a 1943 “D bronze” worth upwards of $2.3 million? No, dang it. How ’bout a 1958 “double-die obverse” ...

How to tell if you have a bronze 1943-S penny: If you’re unsure, there are a few ways that you can check if your penny is worth millions: a regular 1943 penny is made of steel, which will stick ...

An example is the 1943 copper Lincoln penny, which was mistakenly minted during a World War II copper shortage and today is worth as much as $1 million. But there are also lesser-known coins that ...

What is the value of a penny? You could look at it and know that, obviously, it’s worth one cent. This is very true of the common penny that we ...

Let’s see … is this one a 1943 “D bronze” worth upwards of $2.3 million ... In 1959, the new Lincoln Memorial penny, stamped with “UNITED STATES oF AMERICA,” was unveiled.