Since you asked "If you come across..." I'll assume you found it in your spare change and thus it's in fairly circulated condition. If these assumptions are correct, then it's highly doubtful that your coin is worth more than a penny. Unless there were errors that year or if it's truly an uncirculated penny, then you're probably not looking at anything that spectacular.
In 1896 a penny was worth a penny. If you have a penny dated 1896 then it is worth more than that.
1 cent each
A 1964 penny is still worth 1 cent but a 1900 penny might be worth a couple more
Most likely an Indian Head cent. However, it would depend on the date, mintmark, and condition of the penny that would determine which is worth more.
Itis hard to tell, but a good-quality penny from the 1960's may just be worth. One freaking cent. Get over yourselves. Try selling a penny for more than one cent stupid.
Lincoln is pictured on usually pictured on the front of the penny. 2009 is the only date that he was on the back. These pennies are very common and worth only 1 cent.
The collection value is shot, but it's still worth one cent, maybe more if someone wants it.
A 1999 Denver Mint penny is not worth appreciably more than other pennies. In most collections, this penny would only be worth one cent.
A 1938 penny may be worth several dollars, depending on the condition of the penny. A penny in poor condition may only be worth one cent, but collectors are often willing to pay more for one that is in excellent shape.
They made more than a billion of them that year. It's worth one cent.
It's still worth one cent in Canada, though they stopped using the penny in 2013. Save up four more and you can trade them in for a nickel.
The 1-cent coin is worth so little in a modern economy that it's not worth making anymore. Additionally, it costs the Canadian Mint more than one cent to make each penny.