Pennies That Can Fetch You A Lot More Money Than Their Face Value

Published on 10/08/2020
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1926-S Lincoln Penny Front

This must be one of the rarest coins that you will find on the list! Again, it weighed 3.11 grams and was made of zinc, tin, and copper. In January 2006, Heritage Auctions in Orlando auctioned off a 1926-S Lincoln Penny for $149,500. As you can see, serious coin collectors do not mess around!

1926 S Lincoln Penny Front

1926 S Lincoln Penny Front

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1926-S Lincoln Penny Back

When it comes to this particular coin, it was valuable thanks to its excellent condition. But the truth is that even those in worse condition will fetch you a huge sum of money. After all, it is said that only nine kinds of wheat pennies were made in lower quantities!

1926 S Lincoln Penny Front Back

1926 S Lincoln Penny Front Back

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