The U.S. has never made a silver penny. For one thing, it would contain more silver than a dime, so the Mint would be losing 10 or 11 cents on each one!
What you have is an ordinary Indian Head cent that was plated for use in jewelry or something similar. Unfortunately, the plating means it's considered to be a damaged coin so it's only worth a couple of cents. Unplated, it would be worth 1-3 dollars in average condition.
Value is one cent, or face value.
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This is not enough information to give an accurate value amount. Need to know 'Type' of penny, 'Date' of penny and 'condition' of penny.
One example would be a 2012 US penny. For the most part, any coin that you find in your pocket change is of little value.
A 2012 penny weighs about 2.5 grams.
The value of an orange one half penny varies by the year of the penny and the condition.
It is worth a penny