Are pennies from the 1970s worth anything?

Most 1970 pennies in circulated condition are only worth their weight in copper. The current copper melt value for each penny is about $0.02. These coins can only sell for a premium in uncirculated condition. The 1970 penny with no mint mark is worth around $1 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade.
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How much is a 1972 penny worth?

The 1972 penny with no mint mark and the 1972 D penny are each worth around $1 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade. The 1972 S penny is worth around $1 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade. Proof coins with the S mint mark are available and they are each valued at around $1 in PR 65 condition.
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Are 1971 D pennies worth anything?

Although common versions of the 1971 D Lincoln Memorial pennies are worth very little, those that display the Doubled Die Obverse can be worth significantly more. An average grade 1971 D Doubled Die Obverse is worth about $10-$20. Uncirculated examples with heavy doubling have sold for over $150!
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Are 1973 pennies worth anything?

The 1973 penny with no mint mark and the 1973 D penny are each worth around $1 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade. The 1973 S penny is worth around $1 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade. Proof coins with the S mint mark are available and they are each valued at around $1 in PR 65 condition.
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Which 1982 penny is worth money?

Which 1982 Penny Is Worth The Most? The most valuable 1982 penny is a transitional error caused by the move from 95% copper to 99.2% zinc composition. It's the 1982-D "small date" Lincoln Memorial cent made from copper. There wasn't supposed to be any "small date" bronze Lincoln cents struck in Denver in 1982.
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How much is a 2017 d penny worth?

The 2017 D penny is worth around $0.30 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade. The 2017 S proof penny is worth around $5 in PR 65 condition.
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What is a 1968 penny worth?

The 1968 penny with no mint mark is worth around $0.25 in uncirculated condition with an MS-63RB grade. The value is around $1 in uncirculated condition with a grade of MS-65RD. The 1968 D penny and 1968 S penny are each worth around $0.15 in uncirculated condition with an MS-63RB grade.
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How much is a 1987 penny worth?

Most 1987 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 1987 penny with no mint mark and the 1987 D penny are each worth around $0.30 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade.
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What is the difference between 1970s small and large date pennies?

The scarce 1970-S small date variety is characterized by a more delicate date of a finer punch as compared to the large date variety. The large date will exhibit a seven that is relatively level with the rest of the date, more so than its counterpart by quite a bit.
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What years to look for on pennies?

15 Most Valuable Pennies Still in Circulation
  • 15 Most Valuable Pennies Still in Circulation. ...
  • 15. 1995 Lincoln Memorial Cent (Doubled Die) ...
  • 1970 S Lincoln Memorial Cent (Small Date - High 7) ...
  • 1999 S Lincoln Memorial Cent (Close AM) ...
  • 1984 Lincoln Memorial Cent (Doubled Die Ear) ...
  • 1983 Lincoln Memorial Cent (Doubled Die Reverse)
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How much are pennies from 1974 worth?

– To most people, a 1974 penny is worth one cent. For one San Diego man, it could fetch millions. Randy Lawrence found out the penny left to him 30 years ago by his father may be worth anywhere from $250,000 to $2 million.
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Is a 1974 s penny rare?

The 1974-S Lincoln Cent is common in circulated grades all the way up to MS64 condition. Examples in MS65 are a little more difficult to come by but with proper searching, they can still be found in rolls or mint sets. In MS66 condition it is an underrated coin as less than 200 examples have graded MS66 or better.
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Is a 1960 penny worth anything?

The 1960 penny with no mint mark and the small date is worth around $3 in uncirculated condition with an MS-63RB grade. The value is around $7 in uncirculated condition with a grade of MS-65RD. The 1960 D penny with the small date is worth around $0.20 in uncirculated condition with an MS-63RB grade.
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Are 1983 pennies worth anything?

Most 1983 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 1983 penny with no mint mark and the 1983 D penny are each worth around $0.30 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade.
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What is a 1980 penny worth?

In uncirculated condition, 1980 Lincoln cents have a nominal numismatic value of about 35¢. This takes into account a dealer's carrying and handling costs. BU 50-coin rolls of 1980 Lincoln cents sell for under $10 on eBay. A recent sale on the site placed the per coin cost at 16¢.
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How many 1970-S pennies are there?

Collecting The 1970-S Small Date

With a total mintage of 690,560,004 for the 1970-S business strikes and 2,632,810 for the 1970-S proofs.
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How much is a 1982 small date Lincoln penny worth?

The 1982 zinc penny with no mint mark and the large date is worth around $0.50 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade. The 1982 D zinc penny with the small date is worth around $0.30 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade.
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What is the rarest date on a penny?

1877 Indian Head Penny

This is the rarest date of all the Indian Head pennies ever minted. In 1877, the economic slump that began in 1873 continued with full force.
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Is a 1975 d penny worth anything?

The current copper melt value for each penny is about $0.02. These coins can only sell for a premium in uncirculated condition. The 1975 penny with no mint mark and the 1975 D penny are each worth around $1 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade.
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Is a penny from 1992 worth anything?

Most 1992 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 1992 penny with no mint mark and the 1992 D penny are each worth around $0.30 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade.
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