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.
about $100
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Yes the 1970 penny is real silver and is worth keeping or even selling
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.
It's made of steel, not silver, and most are worth around 5 cents.
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.