Camille Moore
The Double Die 1969 Penny – $45,000 or more
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If you find a penny, pick it up, and discover it to be a double-stamped “head” penny, you’re in luck. No matter when it was minted, a double die penny is one of the most valuable US coins in existence. The double die penny from 1969 is often at the top of the priceless penny list. So keep your eyes peeled for this one.
While the 1969 double die penny isn’t the only one of its kind, it does boast one of the highest price points to date. In mint condition, this valuable coin could be worth around $10,000. On top of that, the uncirculated ones can easily go for a cool $45,000. In rare cases, some are even said to be worth close to $100,000.