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A 1909 wheat penny from just about any other year are worth almost three times its value, unless of course it is from a year considered to be a “key-date” or “Semi-Key Date”. There are a number of websites online that may give you an idea of the value of a wheat penny but prices may vary depending on who is evaluating it.

A retailer will offer less than a direct purchase done with a collector. If you have one that you would want to sell or just get an idea of its value, there are some sites on the internet that you can visit to check out the values. You can also find them in the local library, which can serve as your guidance as well as provide you with a complete history on these fascinating pennies. Occasionally, a wheat coin will show up in regular circulation. These are regularly not the most valued or the rarest wheat coins, some years will still bring a good price.