Are there any pennies worth more than $1000?

Some examples of pennies worth $1,000 or more include the 1955 Doubled Die Lincoln Cent, the 1909-S Indian Cent, the 1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent and the 1914-D Lincoln Cent. The better the quality of the coin, the more it could be worth.

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What penny is worth $20000?

These Rare 1955 Wheat Pennies In Your Coin Collection Could Be Worth $20,000 or More.

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What Australian pennies are worth money?

If you ask a coin collector, “what is the rarest Australian coin?”, they would likely say the 1930 penny. While not technically correct, 1930 pennies are prized possessions amongst collectors. Known as 'the coin not meant to be struck', they were minted during a tumultuous time – in the middle of the Great Depression.

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Is a 1974 penny worth $2 million?

Is a 1974 penny worth $2 million? Yes! A rare 1974 aluminum penny can be worth $2 million. Currently, the 1974 D Mint Mark Aluminum penny is valued at $250,000.

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How much is a 1964 penny worth today?

Uncirculated or “mint condition” 1964 Pennies are worth around $1 to $2, while circulated examples are worth around $0.01 or less. A 1964 D penny is worth between 2 USD and 5,000 USD. The condition, patina, and grade of a coin make it a sought-after commodity by coin collectors.

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25 Most Valuable Pennies

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Is a 1964 Australian penny worth anything?

1964 Perth pennies in PCGS MS65RB have sold for as much as $2,600 through online auctions. This coin here, priced at only $350, is good value by comparison. Equal-finest red-brown example graded by PCGS (5/16). For more information about penny values, please visit this link.

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How much is a 1952 Australian penny worth?

At its first and only auction appearance in 2013, this Proof 1952 Penny certainly impressed the crowd. Solid bidding at Noble's Auction, saw the coin rapidly move from its pre-sale estimate of $20,000 to a final knockdown of $34,000, seventy per cent over the anticipated sale price.

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What penny is worth $300000?

The 1943 bronze Lincoln cent is considered to be the most famous error coin made by the U.S. Mint and could be worth more than $300,000.

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What Australian penny is worth a million dollars?

Only 3,000 of the regular 1930 pennies were made and were only released directly through the Royal Australian Mint's visitor program and not put into circulation. “It is the holy grail and they can sell [for] up to $1 million,” The History of Money said.

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What penny is worth $250000?

Additionally, the site reports that the 1943 copper penny in perfect condition is quoted at $250,000 and in average condition could be worth more than $60,000.

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What years are Australian pennies worth money?

It is highly sought after by coin collectors, and a 1930 penny in very fine condition can be worth A$45,000 or more. The 1930 penny has remained Australia's most well-known rare coin ever since one was first discovered by Sydney coin collector Fritz Schaefer between 1940 and 1944.

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What rare Aussie coin sells for $60,000?

An extremely rare 1930 Australian penny has sold for $60,000 at auction, breaking an Australian record. The coin went under the hammer over the weekend and was bought by a Western Australian bidder.

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Where can I sell my Australian pennies?

Vendors choose Coinworks for one prime reason. We get the job done. Coinworks specialises in Australian coins. And within that market we specialise in certain sectors including Australia's classic rarities, the 1930 Penny, 1813 Holey Dollar and 1813 Dump, 1852 Adelaide Pounds, Square Pennies 1919 to 1921.

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What year penny is worth $50000?

The 1959 D Lincoln Mule Memorial penny remains one of the most controversial and rare coins. Though not graded, it remains one of the rarest coins. The penny is worth about $50,000. 1959 pennies you need to look for!

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What penny sold $1000000?

A 1958 Lincoln, Doubled Die Obverse cent sold in a GreatCollections auction has become the first Lincoln cent and first non-gold 20th century coin to sell for more than a million dollars. Still don't understand why that would make it super-valuable?

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What year penny is worth 2 million dollars?

A report from Reuters notes that a rare 1792 American penny sold at auction for $2.6 million in 2015. Only 10 of the “Birch Cent” coins, named after their engraver Robert Birch, are believed to exist.

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Is a 1944 Australian penny worth anything?

They go onto the web and google the date. I can tell you that the penny you have found is almost 99.99% surely just an ordinary one worth less than $1. A proof coin that a dealer may have is a rare item.

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Are any Australian 50 cent coins valuable?

A list of valuable 50c Australian coins is fairly short - most are only worth their face value unless they are in premium grade. One of the first 50 cent piece designs that many people notice in their change are the fifty cent coins struck for the Centenary of Federation - there is one for each state and territory.

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What is the most wanted rare $2 coin in Australia?

A new $2 coin commemorating the end of the Vietnam War has skyrocketed in value and is now selling for up to $1,200 online. The Royal Australian Mint released two $2 coins earlier this month to commemorate 50 years since the end of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War.

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What year penny is worth $100000?

A Rare 1943 Wheat Penny In Your Coin Jug Could Be Worth $100,000 or More. To say that I was excited when I found a 1943 Wheat penny in an old coin collection would be an understatement.

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What penny sold for $2.5 million?

One of the rarest pennies cost a Beverly Hills man a pretty penny. At an auction last Thursday, Kevin Lipton shelled out $2,585,000 for the Birch Cent, a penny made in 1792 that is named after its engraver, Robert Birch. It's the most money ever paid for a one-cent piece.

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Which penny is worth $500,000?

Most 1943 Lincoln pennies are already collector's items because they are made of zinc-coated steel during the World War II when copper was being used to make shell casings for the war effort.

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What is a 1919 Australian penny worth?

AUSTRALIA 1919 PENNY DOUBLE DOT RARE VARIETY TYPE HIGHER GRADE. RARE CV $990. 00.

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How much is a 1930 Australian penny worth?

However, they are nowhere near as valuable or rare as the 1930 Penny. An average condition 1925 Penny would be valued in the range of $100 - $150. An average condition 1946 Penny would be valued in the range of $50 - $60. An average condition 1930 Penny can be a $15,000 - $20,000-plus proposition.

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What is the rarest Australian half penny?

The 1923 Halfpenny was in fact struck at the Melbourne Mint in a mintage of approximately 15,000, confirming its status as Australia's rarest circulating halfpenny.

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