Depends on the condition of the coin. Is it in normal condition? Was it run over or something? Sometimes the mint makes errors where they use the wrong metal and stamp out a different coin. In "Price Guide to Mint Errors" by:Alan Herbert, I haven't seen any that you have described.
Sorry to pop your bubble, but if it's half copper on one side and half silver or nickel on the other, you have a novelty item made by the same methods that are used to create those "rare, valuable" (NOT!!!!!) double-headed magician's coins that turn up in change all the time.
Eleven Cents. This is another version of the magician's coin made by milling two real coins and gluing them together. It sinks to the lowest common denominator: the penny! These magician's coins generally sell for a few dollars apiece -- as a novelty item.
The coin that is not a penny is a quarter. The other one IS a penny.
Penny (as in a coin): souPenny (as in the name): Same spelling as the English, Penny.
the markings on a penny is a Lincoln memorial because they wanted hes picture on a penny on a coin after he died.
A US "penny" is actually a 1 cent coin, worth 1/100 of a dollar. A British penny (the coin's official name) is worth 1/100 of a pound sterling.
If the back of the penny is just blank, this penny can be worth a fortune. Have the penny appraised at a coin dealer.
Eleven Cents. This is another version of the magician's coin made by milling two real coins and gluing them together. It sinks to the lowest common denominator: the penny! These magician's coins generally sell for a few dollars apiece -- as a novelty item.
Abe Lincoln is pictured on the American one cent ( penny) coin. He was our 16th President.
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The 1881 one penny coin can be worth from $6.00 to $50.00 depending on the condition of the one penny coin.
The abbreviation of FG on a U.S. penny stands for the name of the man who designed the back part of the coin. His name was Frank Gasparro.
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The face value of any coin is what is inscribed on the face of it. The face value of a 1 Penny coin is 1 Penny.
Penny - British decimal coin - was created in 1971.
Depending on what kind of condition it is in, this coin could be worth quite a bit of money. Check with a local coin shop to get this coin appraised.
The diameter of a British decimal Penny is 20.32 mm (radius = 10.16). Get together with Pythagoras and work it out.
Abraham Lincoln's on the front of the coin, and he was born in 1809. The date was put on the back for his bicentennial anniversary.