The penny was first minted in 1909 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth and was the first coin to ...

The Lincoln Wheat Penny, a well-known coin in U.S. history, is highly valued by collectors, with one rare variety fetching an ...

Penny Value: $54 *All of the coin values listed from 1958 or earlier and 1959 to 2000 came from USA Coin Book, unless otherwise noted. The 1995 Double Die Obverse Lincoln Memorial Cent became a ...