A "silver penny" is a steel penny. They were minted in 1943, during World War II, because of the copper shortage. To a collector, it may be worth something, yes, but certainly no amount you could retire on.
if it is silver it is Worth some money. but if it a penny or nickel it is a common date
There is no such thing as a U.S. silver penny.
US pennies have never been made of silver.
The U.S. never minted a silver penny. It would have more than a dime's worth of silver in it. Your coin has been plated.
A penny was worth a penny 1D in old money , there was 240 pennys to a pound.
Yes the 1970 penny is real silver and is worth keeping or even selling
about $100
1¢
U.S. pennies have never contained silver. Your penny is probably silver plated for jewelry or other decorations.
There is actually no such thing as a 1973 'silver' penny. However, there are some Lincoln pennies from 1973-74 that have a shiny, silver-like look. These pennies are worth about $1.25.
its worth 1 cent.
It's made of steel, not silver, and it's worth about 5 cents.