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are wheat pennies worth saving #6944833 07/27/20 08:50 PM 07/27/20 08:50 PM
Joined: Mar 2017 Posts: 270 missouri T trapper10/22 OP trapper
trapper10/22 OP trapper T Joined: Mar 2017 Posts: 270 missouri	I have 100+ of these things that are avg pocket change condition. Are they worth anything or is it just an unprofitable hobby saving them? Anyone ever tried to sell them? I love collecting junk 2007 silverado rclb 1960 towmotor 1989 cheyenne 4x4 1975 C10 (no quema cuhh) 1981 K10 (non starter)

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6944835 07/27/20 08:52 PM 07/27/20 08:52 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 21,716 Sandhills Nebraska G Gary Benson trapper
Gary Benson trapper G Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 21,716 Sandhills Nebraska	Of course! 100 of them are worth a dollar. Life ain't supposed to be easy.

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6944841 07/27/20 08:56 PM 07/27/20 08:56 PM
Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 23,752 New Hampshire N Nessmuck trapper
Nessmuck trapper N Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 23,752 New Hampshire	Yup....they have copper in them...the new ones have zinc It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6944872 07/27/20 09:18 PM 07/27/20 09:18 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 16,711 north Idaho W wissmiss trapper
wissmiss trapper W Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 16,711 north Idaho	About 2 years ago, I sold 4500 wheat pennies. I got 2.5 cents each from a local metals dealer. Others were offering 2 cents each. The coins I sold were just average condition. From the 1940s and 1950s. www.usedtraps.com Please check out my updated inventory of Native American books.

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6944920 07/27/20 09:48 PM 07/27/20 09:48 PM
Joined: May 2016 Posts: 837 Illinois D DRF trapper
DRF trapper D Joined: May 2016 Posts: 837 Illinois	Double check to see if you have a 1943.

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: DRF] #6944921 07/27/20 09:49 PM 07/27/20 09:49 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 18,038 MN 1 160user trapper
160user trapper 1 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 18,038 MN	Originally Posted by DRF Double check to see if you have a 1943. I believe I do. Can I retire tomorrow? I have nothing clever to put here.

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6944929 07/27/20 09:55 PM 07/27/20 09:55 PM
Joined: May 2016 Posts: 837 Illinois D DRF trapper
DRF trapper D Joined: May 2016 Posts: 837 Illinois	Lol google them. More the a couple cents for sure.

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6944931 07/27/20 09:57 PM 07/27/20 09:57 PM
Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 90 Arkansas F Foxyote trapper
Foxyote trapper F Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 90 Arkansas	Pennies minted before 1982 are worth $.0184 in copper. When the same man, or set of men, holds the sword and the purse, there is an end of liberty. George Mason.

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6944932 07/27/20 09:58 PM 07/27/20 09:58 PM
Joined: May 2016 Posts: 837 Illinois D DRF trapper
DRF trapper D Joined: May 2016 Posts: 837 Illinois	Actually you tube would be good to. I’ve looked through mine and have every one except a 1943 lol. Something to do with how they changed making them during the war effort but some I believe are worth quite a bit

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6944941 07/27/20 10:07 PM 07/27/20 10:07 PM
Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 3,241 Indiana K keystone trapper
keystone trapper K Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 3,241 Indiana	I’d say all money is worth saving, especially if you don’t have anything good to spend it on!

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6944946 07/27/20 10:13 PM 07/27/20 10:13 PM
Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 221 Winter Springs, Florida D Davexx1 trapper
Davexx1 trapper D Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 221 Winter Springs, Florida	Check all of your old coins' worth here: http://cointrackers.com/blog/11/most-valuable-coins/

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6944947 07/27/20 10:14 PM 07/27/20 10:14 PM
Joined: May 2008 Posts: 3,888 Mn N nightlife trapper
nightlife trapper N Joined: May 2008 Posts: 3,888 Mn	Depends on the date and mint mark most are worth under .10 but some depending on date and mint can be quite valuable ï¿½Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks.ï¿½ â€• Robert A. Heinlein

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6944955 07/27/20 10:21 PM 07/27/20 10:21 PM
Joined: May 2013 Posts: 3,196 Green Bay, Wisconsin tlguy trapper
tlguy trapper Joined: May 2013 Posts: 3,196 Green Bay, Wisconsin	The 1944 steel wheaties are worth around $75,000 to $100,000. The 1944s weren't supposed to be steel, but a few leftover from the 43 minting got mixed in.

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6944964 07/27/20 10:29 PM 07/27/20 10:29 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 18,038 MN 1 160user trapper
160user trapper 1 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 18,038 MN	I better go through my old pennies because I thought I had some WWII steel pennies. I have nothing clever to put here.

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6944990 07/27/20 10:48 PM 07/27/20 10:48 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,279 Lakeland,Minnesota B Bogmaster trapper
Bogmaster trapper B Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,279 Lakeland,Minnesota	Think it was the 1909svdb that was really worth a lot. Tom If my feet aren't wet,I must not be trapping. Tom Olson MTA life member#100,also WTA life member

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: Bogmaster] #6945090 07/28/20 02:13 AM 07/28/20 02:13 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 3,533 Moved to Fbks, Ak. M martentrapper trapper
martentrapper trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 3,533 Moved to Fbks, Ak.	Originally Posted by Bogmaster Think it was the 1909svdb that was really worth a lot. Tom Tom is correct.

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: martentrapper] #6945370 07/28/20 12:09 PM 07/28/20 12:09 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 15,812 MN, Land of 10,000 Lakes T Trapper7 trapper
Trapper7 trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 15,812 MN, Land of 10,000 Lakes	Originally Posted by martentrapper Originally Posted by Bogmaster Think it was the 1909svdb that was really worth a lot. Tom Tom is correct. Yes he is. Most in this country have things people in other countries only dream about. Yet, they want America to be more like those other countries.

Re: are wheat pennies worth saving [Re: trapper10/22] #6945406 07/28/20 01:20 PM 07/28/20 01:20 PM
Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 302 worcester co MD L lady123 trapper
lady123 trapper L Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 302 worcester co MD	i have a 1909s but no vdb on the back side i actually have several hundrend in my old suitcase

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