It’s the wheat that could help you garner some green from collectors. The US could ditch the penny: What happened when Canada ...

This penny holds historical importance, having been introduced in 1909 to commemorate President Abraham Lincoln's 100th birthday, featuring his profile on one side and wheat stalks on the other.

An uncirculated wheat penny from 1909 that has been graded could be worth $2,000 to $3,000. In January, a highly-graded wheat penny from the 1909 series sold for $99,000 at auction. Some wheat ...

(NEXSTAR) — The U.S. could move to ditch the penny but that doesn’t mean you should start throwing away your one-cent pieces — especially if they contain a certain grain on them. The penny ...