Where is the best place to find wheat pennies?

I want to get some wheat pennies but I do not want to go on Ebay. Is there any place that sells rolls of unsearched Pennies? Does the store sell rolls of pennies that diare not brand new?
No, wheaties are worth the same as any other penny, unless they are red or made of steal and VERY old.
Sure how mcuh for them?
I’m 100% American.. yes they do have them in the states. I found like 5 but lost them all and i didn’t read the dates.

Maybe at a coin or antique show.

Published on 29 Nov 2009 in Pennies, by admin

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how do you easily tell the difference between copper and bronze pennies?

I got 1940 penny and a 1958.. they are wheat Pennies and we wanna know how much they could be worth if they are 100% copper.

Didn’t know there were bronze pennies in last century. I’d know the smell and taste (ugh) of copper though – very metallic.

Published on 28 Nov 2009 in Pennies, by admin

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What is the easiest way to tell the difference between all of the 1982 pennies?

I was wondering because I have tried some ways that i’ve heard of and they didn’t work. Anything that might work will help because those slots are the only thing open in my volume 3 collection of Lincoln Pennies.

Your 1982 (US Cents) came in large Date & small date, 1982-D, 1982-S, 1982-D large date & 1982-D small date. To identify each you should acquire the 2009 a guide book of U.S.Coins by R.S. Yeoman or any other reference book on coins. Perhaps you could check your public library.

Published on 25 Nov 2009 in Pennies, by admin

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Is it illegal for businesses to refuse pennies?

I recently have to pay an electric bill that is not right at all. I am planning on paying with Pennies is it illegal for the Electric CoOp to refuse my money?

They can refuse more than 25 cents. There are legal limits for "subsidiary currency" meaning coins.

Published on 22 Nov 2009 in Pennies, by admin

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How would I find out what wheat pennies are worth?

I recently moved and found a collection of wheat Pennies my late husband collected. I may want to sell them.

Find a local dealer and ask him how he determines the worth. At the very least, ask him for grading help, and then you can use an online resource from that point once they’ve been properyl graded. Don’t ask him what he’ll give you, as he’ll shave 30-40% off for his margin.

Hoep this helps!
–J.

Published on 21 Nov 2009 in Pennies, by admin

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Find Bad Credit Mortgages From a Variety of Sources

As consumer debt in the UK continues to spiral, so too does the number of people in the country who are suffering from the effects of bad credit. If you’re someone who has a bad credit rating, CCJs, arrears, defaults, bankruptcy or no proof of income, then it can be very difficult to obtain financial products or services.

The result of this is that consumer credit agencies are always advising consumers to be sensible when it comes to borrowing. Last month, the Consumer Credit Counselling Service advised British consumers to be wary of taking on large mortgages, as the financial climate is prone to fast and sometimes unforeseeable changes. The Consumer Credit Counselling Service advice came after research undertaken by Yorkshire Bank showed that two thirds of consumers would consider taking out a mortgage up to five times the value of their salary in order to get a foothold on the property ladder.

According to Joel Lewis, a spokesperson for the Consumer Credit Counselling Service: “We would always advise people to be cautious when they take on a large amount of borrowing and to make sure that their finances are secured before they do so.”

However, as property prices across the country escalate, it’s becoming harder and harder for first-time buyers to buy property – thus rendering large mortgages a necessity for some. In fact, research carried out this month by the Council of Mortgage Lenders claimed that new property buyers had to pay a multiple of 3.31 per cent of their income in December 2006 – apparently, the highest percentage on record. Further findings expressed that, during December 2006, the proportion of income spent servicing a mortgage also rose by 17.9 per cent.

According to Oliver Gilmartin, an economist for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, “first time buyers are increasingly stretching themselves.” However, they’re also finding many ways to combat the Leading property agents: for instance, RightMove found that many parents are now helping their children invest in property because they’re unable to do so on their own.

However, most buyers that are experiencing trouble obtaining a mortgage are sure to find sources of finance in the market. For instance, in Scotland, the City of Edinburgh Council, Glasgow City Council and Communities Scotland all run the Homestake scheme, which is aimed at helping people on low incomes get a foothold on the property ladder. Many people looking for mortgages will also find a choice of resources from which to gain bad credit mortgages. So, if you’re suffering from bad credit, you won’t be entirely short of options.

Andrew Regan is an online, freelance journalist.

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Published on 20 Nov 2009 in Pennies, by admin

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Is it legal to refuse to accept pennies as payment?

I’ve been watching a series of pranks where someone tries to pay only in Pennies, but no one will accept it.

I know they have the right to demand it be rolled. My bank wont even take unrolled coins.

Published on 20 Nov 2009 in Pennies, by admin

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Would these kinds of double die pennies be rare?

I have a few pennies with very slight double die on the one cent writing on the back of the Pennies. Would they be worth more, are they rare? And what if only the date on the pennies has a very slight double die, is it rare and worth more?
And if the pennies are newer, like in the 1990s or 2000s, does it make a difference?

I always maintain that the value of an item is what someone else is willing to pay for it.

eBay has a function where you can search completed auctions to see what similar items sold for.

If you are going to sell it – via auction, for example, I always recommend the lowest price you are willing to part with the item for.

All that having been said, I don’t think you have the correct description for these and they are most likely just face value.

Hope this helps.

Published on 18 Nov 2009 in Pennies, by admin

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How can I tell the difference between the different types of 1982 pennies?

I know that there are both zinc and copper Pennies from 1982, as well as different size dates. But it’s not obvious. Any suggestions?

Check www.pcgs.com.

Published on 16 Nov 2009 in Pennies, by admin

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How to Save Money When Financing a Car?

If you have taken showroom finance for purchasing a car, it can make a big hole in your pocket. Several studies show that showroom finance is expensive than other loans available in the market. Although car showroom loan deals look tempting but motorists that sign up to car showroom deals may end up wasting an average of £1,200.

So, you should not rush and grab the first deal that is offered to you by your car dealer. The average interest rate for a car showroom finance deal is around 10 percent APR, which is almost 4 per cent APR higher than the best loan rates available in the market.

Personal loans offer you a better alternative for purchasing a car. A car is viewed as a necessity these days. It is no longer a symbol of status unless you are having a rare machine that zips past at the speed of 250-300 mph. A mere loan is not enough for many car buyers – rather they need a cheap loan. Fast personal loans can make this possible.

With an increasing number of lenders as well as borrowers, the UK financial market is growing by the day. The presence of a large number of lenders has made the loan market very competitive. You can very well expect fast personal loans that can be credited in your account within a few days. The loan process does not take more than 2-3 days.

If you are willing to provide collateral to the lender, your chances of getting a loan on easy terms and conditions increase manifold. Very often, personal loans are unsecured loans. However, you can also opt for secured personal loans wherein you are required to provide some property of significant value as collateral to the lender. This collateralisation of loan provides you many benefits like low interest rate, longer repayment period and a big loan amount to finance high-end cars.

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Published on 15 Nov 2009 in Pennies, by admin

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