4. 1943 Bronze Penny. Value: $300,000+ Bottom line: Unlike the 1944 pennies, a need for copper during WWII in 1943 meant that pennies from this year were supposed to be made from steel.

Minting errors like the 1943 bronze penny or the 1944 steel penny are great examples. 3. 1793 Strawberry Leaf Cent - About $863,000. Used by permission of Steve Lansdale from Heritage Auctions, HA ...

1944 Steel Penny: The 1944 steel penny is one of the rarest, most sought-after American coins in the world. Like the 1943 copper penny, it was struck using the wrong planchet. By 1944, the U.S ...

LOS ANGELES - The next time you get change, you might want to check if there are any valuable pennies among your coins because some could be worth $200,000 or more. There are seven types of ...

Rare 1943 bronze penny sold for $200,000 Heritage Auctions, HA.com Heritage Auctions says Don Lutes Jr., of Pittsfield, was 16 when he found the coin in change he received at his school cafeteria ...

LOS ANGELES - The next time you get change, you might want to check if there are any valuable pennies among your coins because some could be worth $200,000 or more. There ate seven types of ...

BOSTON (AP) - A rare 1943 bronze Lincoln penny has sold for more than $200,000 at a Florida auction. Heritage Auctions says more than 30 people bid on the rare coin Thursday night.