The US mint was not in operation back then.
A Circulated 1983 US Cent is worth its face value.Starting in 1982 The US Mint changed the composition of cents from Copper to Copper-Plated Zinc due to the rise in cost of Copper.
The Fugio cent was designed by Benjamin Franklin which could be considered to be the first US cent because it was authorized by the Continental Congress.
With a date of 1691 it's not a US penny. Post new question.
Records are not clear, but the 1793 "chain" cent is generally attributed to a designer named Henry Voightactually the real answer is Frank Gasparro
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one cent or $0.01
It's worth about 2 cents for the copper.
One cent.
The penny coin which was worth a cent
1 cent Canadian
One one-hundredth of a dollar. A cent. A penny is worth a penny, that's why they make them.
1/2 a cent.
If it is a US one cent, it is worth at least a dollar. If the condition is really nice it would be worth 5 or 10 dollars.
A 1999 US 1 cent coin is 99% Zinc not copper but it's still worth 1 cent
A 1994 US cent is zinc not copper, spend it.
Roughly 3 US cent(penny).
It's still worth one cent.