While an average penny is worth a mere one cent, others are worth millions. Here's how to check if you have one.

Knowing how to spot a valuable wheat penny is way easier if you know which is worth the most, and what makes them so valuable. These pennies were made from 1909 until 1958, so there are a lot of them.

The penny was first minted in 1909 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth and was the first coin to feature a presidents portrait.