Which English pennies are valuable?
Rare and valuable British coins
- 1933 George V Penny. Undoubtedly the most famous British coin is the 1933 penny.
- 1917 King George V Gold Sovereign London.
- 1937 Edward VIII Brass Threepence.
- 1996 Football European Championship £2.
What old English coins are worth money?
The most valuable rare English coins from history – and how much they’re worth
- 1917 George V sovereign London mint. (Photo: The Royal Mint)
- 1933 George V penny. (Photo: The Royal Mint)
- 1937 Edward VIII brass threepence.
- 1983 New Pence 2p coin.
- 1996 football European Championships gold proof two pound.
Which Pennies are worth keeping?
Here are 12 more valuable Lincoln pennies that you should definitely check for if you happen upon a very old penny.
- 1943-D Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny: Boldly Doubled Mint Mark.
- Value: $1,671.
- 1909-S Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny: VDB.
- Value: $2,222.
- 1936 Lincoln Wheat Cent Penny: Doubled-Die Obverse.
- Value: $2,463.
What pennies have errors?
Some of the most common penny errors include off-center coins, broadstrikes, and clipped planchets. Note that doubled dies, repunched mint marks, and die breaks are technically not errors, but rather varieties. These anomalies were created in the die creation stage or by way of wear-related changes to the die.
How much is 1989 penny worth?
The 1989 penny with no mint mark and the 1989 D penny are each worth around $0.30 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade. The 1989 S proof penny is worth around $9 in PR 65 condition.
What pennies are worth the most money?
Though you’re less likely to come across these highly prized pennies in your pocket change, the following are the most valuable Lincoln, Indian-Head, and Wheat Penny cents, as well as the most expensive pennies of all time.
Which wheat pennies are worth the most?
The value of wheat pennies varies depending on the year issued and what Mint it came from. The lowest value wheat penny are those that were issued from 1944 to 1949 with the exception of the 1944 D/S penny. These are worth about 10 cents. The highest value wheat penny is the 1922 issue, worth more than $550 in very fine condition.
What wheat pennies are rare and valuable?
The rarest wheat pennies are known as key dates, and they are: 1909-S VDB, 1909-S, 1914-D and 1931-S. All of these coins were minted in very small quantities so they are much more difficult to acquire than the wheat pennies of most dates. Depending on condition, these pennies can be worth in the hundreds of dollars or more.
Which pennies are worth keeping?
You should keep all pre-1982 pennies. If you can distinguish between 1982 brass and zinc pennies, keep the brass ones. All wheat pennies are worth keeping. Keep all pennies (even recent ones) that appear to have something “off” about them — they may be error or die variety coins.