What are some key dates for pennies?

What are some key dates for pennies?

In every U.S. coin series, there are certain issues or varieties that because of rarity or limited mintage are the “keys” to assembling a complete date and mint mark collection. Key-Date issues of the Lincoln cent series include the 1909-S V.D.B., the 1909-S, the 1914-D and the 1931-S.

Is there any 1984 pennies worth money?

Most 1984 pennies in circulated condition are only worth their face value of $0.01. These coins can only sell for a premium in uncirculated condition. The 1984 penny with no mint mark and the 1984 D penny are each worth around $0.30 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade.

What is a 1984 double ear penny?

The 1984 Double Die Obverse Lincoln Memorial Cent is one of the cooler coins to collect. This coin is often called the Double Ear Cent because the doubling on the obverse of the coin happened on Lincoln’s ear. There have been around 2,000 coins that have been professionally graded.

What Lincoln pennies are collectors looking for?

So before you say, “Keep the change,” check to see if you have any of these valuable pennies:

• 1943 Bronze Lincoln. (Image: Heritage Auctions, HA.com)
• 1969-S Doubled Die Obverse.
• 1992 Close AM Reverse.
• 1972 Doubled Die Obverse.
• 1995 Doubled Die Obverse.
• 1999 Wide AM Reverse.
• 1983 Double Die Reverse.

How much is a 1984 wide Am penny worth?

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What is a 1992 D Close AM penny?

The 1992-D Close AM Lincoln cent is a very scarce transitional variety that was discovered in 2001. This piece features the A and M of AMERICA on the reverse very close together, with the bottoms of those two letters virtually touching each other.

How much is a 1982 D small date copper penny worth?

The 1982-D has been a highly sought-after coin ever since the first one was discovered in Minnesota in 2016 and sold for $18,800 at auction.