For most pennies, those minted in recent years are worth, well, a penny. Most wheat cents (wheat pennies were minted between 1909 and 1956) are worth about 4 to 5 cents. Those in better condition can have double-digit value. Special examples (especially those in near perfect condition) can be worth much more.

Where is the best place to sell old pennies?

Best places to sell coins online

• CoinsForSale.com Only 5% to sell. No listing fee.
• Heritage Auctions 10% fee. Consignment program.
• Ebay 10% fee plus listing fees. Wide audience.
• Apmex Well known. But won’t pay until after you’ve shipped your coins.
• Modern Coin Mart Won’t pay you until after you’ve sent them your coins.

What pennies are worth selling?

Here’s a rundown of 10 of the most valuable pennies made since 1900:

1. 1909-S Indian Cent. Image: USA CoinBook.
2. 1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent. 1909-S “VDB” Lincoln Wheat cent.
3. 1914-D Lincoln Cent.
4. 1922 Plain Lincoln Cent.
5. 1931-S Lincoln Cent.
6. 1943 Bronze Lincoln Cent.
7. 1944 Steel Lincoln Cent.
8. 1955 Doubled Die Lincoln Cent.

How can I sell my old pennies?

Let’s look at the 3 main ways to sell your coins.

1. 1.) Sell to a Coin Shop – Now the coin dealer is going to buy them for less than they are worth, and this is normal.
2. 2.) Physical Auction – You may want to find an auction and see if the auction house is interested in listing your collection.
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How much are old pennies worth?

In general, all Indian Head Pennies are worth at least $1 each, even in very worn condition, as long as they’re not severely damaged. Be on the lookout for 1877 and 1909-S Indian head pennies. They are most valuable in any condition and are highly sought after by coin collectors.

Is it possible to sell a collection of pennies?

Some pennies are not selling too well at this time such as common date, circulated wheat pennies, heavily used Lincoln Memorial pennies, pennies from the last few years, and common modern cents. These are VERY common – spend them. They do not sell. We do not buy them unless we are forced as part of a larger collection of good coins.

Who is the best buyer of penny collections?

We are one of the top coin buyers and penny collection buyers in America. No collection is too large or small. We buy rare early large cents as well as Indian Head pennies and even common modern pennies – and for a fair price. Click the CONTACT US button below to tell us what you have.

Where is the best place to sell wheat pennies?

Finding Coin Buyers: As far as convenience, your area coin dealer is an excellent place to start when selling wheat pennies. Organizing, following the steps above and accurately placing a value prepares for an on the spot offer and if you accept, an on the spot sale. Well done!

Where can I sell 30 year old pennies?

Yet despite the huge number of coin collectors who use the auction site to buy and sell collector-grade coins, most of the auctions you’ll find aren’t about quality. Instead, an increasing number of people are trading dull, well-worn 30-year-old pennies by the pound.