Re “So long, penny! Trump orders U.S. to ditch 1-cent coin after decades of complaints” (Feb. 10): Consider this solution to ...
During World War II, pennies were made of steel to save copper for the war effort. However, a few were mistakenly made of bronze, and these are extremely rare and valuable. Made of 95% copper and ...
Another wheat penny from 1944 — made entirely of steel, giving it a silver appearance instead of copper or bronze — sold at ...
Gardeners are being urged to leave a 1p or 2p coin in their birdbaths in a bid to protect against a common problem - but only ...
The combination of "copper" and "penny" might not seem like the best formula for valuable coins considering that you can find ...
Pennies were briefly made of simple steel in 1943 to maintain a solid inventory of copper for the fight against Germany, Japan, Italy, and their proxies. By this point, the Abraham Lincoln penny ...
Which brings us back to the fact that, if you are still reading, you could probably use some extra cash. Well, go grab your change jar, and dig in your pockets, because a handful of change might ...
Another wheat penny from 1944 — made entirely of steel, giving it a silver appearance instead of copper or bronze — sold at auction for $168,000 in January. $2 bills: Why does the US still ...