How much is a 1999 D Close AM penny worth?

How much is a 1999 D Close AM penny worth?

Most 1999 Wide AM pennies have a value of $150 to $300. The record auction price paid for a 1999 Wide AM penny is $2,300.

How much is a close Am penny worth?

Most 1999 pennies are worth only face value if worn. A handful of varieties are known, showing the bases of the letters “A” and “M” of "AMERICA" on the reverse further apart from each other than usual. These so-called 1999 Wide AM pennies are coins worth around $400 each.

How much is a Close AM 2000 penny worth?

But, if you break it open only to find it's a normal 2000 Close AM penny… it's going to be worth 25 cents to a dollar in average mint condition.

How much is a 1990 close Am penny worth?

If you find a worn 1990 penny like this one in your pocket change, it's worth only face value. However, you might be glad to know that nice, uncirculated 1990 Philadelphia pennies have a value of about 10 cents and up.

What is the value of a 1998 D penny?

The 1998 penny with no mint mark and the 1998 D penny are each worth around $0.30 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade.

What is the rarest penny?

1943-D Lincoln Bronze Cent 1943-D Lincoln Bronze Cent But the rarest of all is this single known example from the Denver mint. It is the most valuable penny in the world.

What years to look for on pennies?

Here are 12 more valuable Lincoln pennies that you should definitely check for if you happen upon a very old penny.

1. 1943-D Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny: Copper/Bronze.
2. 1944-S Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny: Steel Cent.
3. 1943-S Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny: Bronze/Copper.
4. 1943-P Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny: Bronze/Copper.

Is a 1982 penny rare?

Only one has been discovered so far, but relatively few people take time to really search their 1982 pennies, too. The average circulated 1982 penny is worth 2 cents or less — so most people don't think of these old pennies as having much value.

Are pennies from 2000 worth anything?

The 2000 penny with no mint mark and the 2000 D penny are each worth around $0.30 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade. The 2000 S proof penny is worth around $4 in PR 65 condition.

How can you tell if a penny is Cheerios?

The so-called 2000 Cheerios Penny is mounted on a black card decorated with images of 2000-dated cents and dollar coins, which for some reason carry the “S” mint mark used on proof coins. The text of the card reads “Cheerios” at the top and “One of the 10,000,000 First-Minted Year 2000 Coins” on the bottom.

What is a penny from 1999 made from?

• There were no steel cents minted in 1999, but since 1982 Lincoln cents have been minted from copper plated zinc, and occasionally the planchet is poorly plated. Also, sometimes people use chemical means to remove the copper plating, leaving a zinc coin which is only marginally lighter than the normal 2.5g.

Which old pennies are the most valuable?

• The 1943 copper-alloy cent is one of the most enigmatic coins in American numismatics — and reportedly the most valuable Lincoln penny of all. Just 40 of the coins — probably created by accident, on copper-alloy one-cent blanks left in the presses in the wartime years when pennies were converted to steel — are known to exist.

What are old pennies worth money?

• That Old Penny in Your Coin Jar Could Be Worth $85,000. You might want to take a second glance at all those pennies you have lying around. According to Little Things, a few World War II era pennies still in circulation are worth around $85,000. These particular pennies are so valuable because the government made a mistake when making them.