1949 Lincoln cents are common among collectors. As of 04/2009 retail prices range from a nickel for a worn coin to about 20 cents for one that's almost like new.
FWIW "S" is not a 'type', it's a mint mark indicating that the coin was minted in San Francisco.
This type of error is called 'Off Center'. The more of the impression missing, the more it is valued, but those with a readable date and mint mark are the most valuable. If your penny (with no date) is an Indian Head penny it is worth $55.00. If it is a steel penny it is worth $45.00. Wheat pennies and Lincoln Memorial pennies are only worth $3.50.
Ask another question and include the date and type of error on the penny.
Bilateral symmetry
Type 2 pennies are typically more valuable because of some error on the penny. A type 2 Indian head penny are the ones minted from 1886 to909 and the last feather of the headdress is pointing between the letters C and A of America. In 2000 type 2 pennies have a space between the letters A and M of America. These rare pennies are not minted this way on purpose.
The easiest way would be to first identify what type of coin/bill it is and then go on auction sites like Ebay and see how much examples of your year/type/condition is going for.
It is worth $10 depending on what type and how rare it is.
it is not rare enough to have any value [will have value in about 3 years]
This type of minting error is called 'Off Center'. the coins with nearly all the impression missing are worth more, but those with those with date and mint mark are worth the most. Average worth of a wheat penny with off center error is $3.50.
The coin is so very common circulated coins are 2 to 5 cents, one that looks like new is 10 cents.
Serfs a type of peasant was paid around a farthing (a quarter a penny) to a penny
This depends on the type of dollar, the condition of it, and what ballplayer signed it.
A Penny Farthing was a 19th Century bicycle invented in 1871 by British engineer, James Starley. It was named for the disparate size of the two wheels, the Penny being very much larger than the Farthing.
The value of a 1962 single penny is about 1 cent. This varies depending on the condition of the coin and the type. The D type is worth up to about 35 cents if in excellent condition.
A silver penny in mint condition is typically worth around $5-$20 to collectors, depending on the specific type and rarity. A penny from 1967 with a silver front and a goldish looking back may be a novelty coin that has been altered or plated, and would likely be worth only face value as a regular penny.
3-10 cents, depending on condition. But it's not a "copper head"* penny, it's just a copper penny, and if you want to be annoyingly correct it's a bronze cent. (*) Copperheads are a type of snake!
AnswerWELL, IN MS-65 IT IT IS WORTH ABOUT 40 DOLLARS. IT MAY VARY LIKE THATThis type of error is called a 'Multiple Strike' and the value for a 1995D penny is $30.00.
All of these Pennies are listed as individual entries on WikiAnswers. If you type the question in as - "What is the value of a 1937 British Penny" changing the year each time, you will see the current estimates on value for each coin.