One Penny Still In Circulation Is Worth $85,000. Do You Know How To Spot It?
Pennies aren’t the most useful coin out there; a single cent doesn’t buy you much these days! But an old-fashioned copper penny might be a worth a whole lot more than you realize. The same way that certain 1970 quarters are worth a lot of money, specific one-cent coins can be worth a pretty penny....
2009 Lincoln Cent Doubled Die Errors Found!
Many collectors are not aware of the fact that in 2009 the U.S. Mints produced four different reverse side designs on the Lincoln cent, commemorating the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth. Because of economic conditions that year, mintage of smaller denomination coins (pennies, nickels and dimes) was limited to some of the lowest numbers in recent history. Demand for the four designs was high from the start, and premiums have been charged for rolls and individual coins available online…
Trending: 150th Anniversary of the Battle at Gettysburg Makes Numismatics of the Era HOT HOT HOT!
Missed Opportunity? Call it what you will, with the upending focus on one of the bloodiest events in U.S. history, any Civil War related item is selling for many times more than what they were this same time last year. While there are scores of speculators who dwelve into this specific period in history regularly, there are the late bloomers who only feel the need to pick up any civil war period (1861-1865) items because of the nationwide stories, press releases, and multi-generational…