There are more than two early Lincoln cents that are valuable. Three of the most famous are:
1909-S VDB: values as of 02/2010 ranging from $730 in very worn condition to around $25,000 in top uncirculated condition.
1914-D: $185 to $17,000
1922 "plain" (an error coin): $670 to roughly $100,000
1941 is a common date for Lincoln pennies, only worth 5-10 cents or so on average.
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Denver started minting Lincoln cents in 1912 and continues to do so today, though none were minted at Denver in 1921 or 1923. No U.S. coins of any denomination minted in 1965-1967 have a mint mark.
Yes they are they are preserved today in the Lincoln Tomb in Springfield, Illinois
The silver-colored metal is actually zinc. Silver is far too expensive to use in pennies. If a cent were made of silver it would be worth over a dollar at today's prices.
1941 is a common date for Lincoln pennies, only worth 5-10 cents or so on average.
As of today 2-9-11 the 2011 Lincoln cents have not been released for circulation and are only available in Proof and Uncirculated Mint sets sold from the Mint at this time.
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One Penny GBP in 1908 had the purchasing power of about £0.29 GBP today. One Penny GBP in 1960 had the purchasing power of about £0.06 GBP today. One Penny GBP in 1990 had the purchasing power of about £0.017 GBP today. One Penny GBP in 2006 had the purchasing power of about £0.011 GBP today. One Penny GBP in 2007 had the purchasing power of about £0.011 GBP today.
They are legal tender.
yes
It depends if you are talking about pre-1982 pennies or post-1982 pennies.
Lincoln's dead!! Get over it!
86.88 today's type.
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Lincoln cents like this are novelty coins and have no numismatic value, the maps were not applied to the coins by the US Mint. As for value you will have to find someone that wants them or try eBay.
2.5 old British pennies is equal to slightly more than one British penny today