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The Lincoln Wheat Penny Valued at $99 Million, Still in Circulation

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The Lincoln Wheat Penny Valued at $99 Million

It’s not every day that a penny could change your life—but the 1943 Lincoln Wheat Penny just might. A tiny coin with a face value of one cent has sparked headlines and stirred imaginations thanks to a rare minting mistake that occurred during World War II. One of these pennies, made accidentally from copper instead … Read more

The Lincoln Wheat Penny Valued at $5.5 Million, Still in Circulation

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The Lincoln Wheat Penny Valued at $5.5 Million

Most people ignore pennies, often leaving them to collect dust in jars or roll around in car cup holders. But what if one of those forgotten coins is actually worth millions of dollars? That’s the legend—and in some cases, the reality—surrounding certain rare Lincoln Wheat Pennies, with one version reportedly valued at $5.5 million. It … Read more