– 1943 Copper Penny: As mentioned earlier, a few 1943 pennies were mistakenly struck in copper instead of steel, making them extremely valuable. –
– 1955 Doubled Die Penny: This penny features a prominent doubling effect on the date and lettering, making it highly sought after by collectors. –
– 1969-S Doubled Die Lincoln Cent: Another famous doubled die error, this penny from the San Francisco Mint is rare and valuable. –
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– 1982-D Small Date Copper Penny: Some 1982 pennies were struck on copper planchets instead of zinc-coated ones, making them rare and valuable. –
– 1992 Close AM Penny: In some 1992 pennies, the letters "AM" in "America" on the reverse are very close together, creating a variety highly prized by collectors. –
– 2004-D Wisconsin State Quarter Error: While not a penny, this quarter features a design error known as the "extra leaf" or "low leaf" variety, making it valuable to collectors. –
– 2005-P "In God We Rust" Kansas State Quarter: A few 2005 Kansas state quarters were struck with missing or weak lettering, resulting in the humorous inscription "In God We Rust" instead of "In God We Trust." –
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