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Tagged: Lincoln Cents

5 Fun Ways to Collect Lincoln Cents

With some of the ideas here, you will easily be able to start building a Lincoln Cent collection that will be sure to please your eyes AND conform to your budget!

2009 Uncirculated U.S. Coin Set: Why It’s So Unique

The 2009 uncirculated coin set is big! 36 come in the 2009 uncirculated set. But along with a bigger set also comes a bigger price. Here's complete info about the 2009 Uncirculated U.S. Coin Set from the U.S. Mint.

Tips For Collecting Proof Lincoln Memorial Cents

After 50 years, the Lincoln Memorial penny is no longer being minted. During the 50 years of the Lincoln Memorial cent (1959-2008), the U.S. Mint made millions of proof Lincoln Memorial cents. Here are tips for collecting Proof Lincoln Memorial pennies.

2009 Lincoln Cent: Tips For Collecting Lincoln Coin Roll Sets

The redesigned Lincoln penny has sold out fast in roll sets. The U.S. Mint sells each design for only a limited time

Doubled Die Pennies And Other Old Pennies Found In Circulation – See What They Are Worth

Old Lincoln pennies have varied values. Most old pennies are worth face value. The most valuable old pennies are doubled-die.

What To Look For When Collecting Coins In Circulation (…A Free And Fun Way To Build A Coin Collection!)

Collecting coins can be fun -- especially when all the coins you need for your collection can be found right in circulation. Let's look at some of the exciting coins you can find right in your pocket, purse, or at your local bank.

The 7 Varieties Of 1982 Lincoln Memorial Cents: How To Tell Large Date vs. Small Date, Copper vs. Zinc, And Current Values

For Lincoln cents, 1982 was a landmark year. In 1982, the value of copper actually began to exceed the face value of the cent. Here's a little about zinc vs copper Lincoln memorial cents, small date vs large date cents, and the 7 varieties of 1982 Lincoln memorial cents, including their value today.

Wheat Pennies: The Rarest & Most Valuable Wheat Cents

In general, most wheat pennies are worth just a few cents (perhaps 10 cents). However, if worn and of a highly common date and mint mark combination, many wheat cents are quite valuable. In fact, some of the scarcest wheat cents are downright expensive -- costing into the hundreds of dollars in the most worn condition. Here's the scoop.

How Much Are Complete Coin Sets Or Completed Coin Folders Worth?

Have a coin set or completed coin folder and want to know how much it's worth? Here's how to tell the value of your completed coin sets and coin folders...

How To Protect & Store Coins: Examples Of The 9 Best Ways To Store Your Coins

What's the best way to store coins and keep them safe? Should you use coin holders?... Mylar protectors?... Coin albums?... Coin tubes?... Coin binders?... Air-tight holders?... Coin slabs?... or even Zip-type baggies? Here are some tips for storing the coins in your collection...

U.S. Coin Facts vs Fiction… A Fun Quiz To Help You Tell The Difference!

How much do you know about U.S. coins and coin history? Jot down your answers and see how well you do. The correct answers to these coin questions are at the bottom... no cheating!

Got Wheaties? A List Of The Most Valuable Wheat Pennies (Including 1909 Wheat Cent Values)

A lot of people have been asking questions and wanting to know the value of their wheat back pennies, which collectors call 'wheaties'. Here is the run-down on wheat pennies...

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