The cent, the United States one-cent coin (symbol: ¢), often called the " penny ", is a unit of currency equaling one one-hundredth of a United States dollar.

Penny values span a wide range. Wheat pennies begin at 2 cents to highs found with early colonial large cents valued in the thousands. Using a step by step method discovers how much your old pennies are worth. Series are identified along with dates and mintmarks. Condition is judged comparing to images, video and descriptions.