The penny was first minted in 1909 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth and was the first coin to feature a presidents portrait.

It can’t hurt to examine any pennies in your pocket, as any small mistakes or errors could mean big money. If you think you may have pennies worth money, make ... 1943-S Lincoln Cent Struck ...

Today, some Lincoln pennies can make you thousands of dollars on their own, and the reason, ironically, is that they were mistakenly produced with dime reverses. The penny in question is called ...

1943-D Lincoln Bronze Wheat Penny — $2.3 million Designed by Victor D. Brenner, this is one of the highest-value pennies in ...