They say a penny saved is a penny earned. However, if you save one penny in particular, it could earn you a substantial windfall. While spare change can be annoying to deal with — especially when it comes to the humble penny, a coin that already runs the risk of being discontinued in the United States — change can be good. In this case, it's really good.

Believe it or not, the profitable penny in question isn't a centuries-old coin , but rather, a moderately aged piece of currency that dates back to the World War II era . If you're inspired to go digging through your change drawer or hunting between your couch cushions, be on the lookout for an especially lucky penny minted in 1943. Though it was originally worth just one cent, a rare few 1943 Copper Lincoln Wheat Pennies can fetch hu

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