those who have access to 1943 copper pennies could receive $85,000 for their troubles under the correct circumstances. Sign up here to get INSIDER's favorite stories straight to your inbox.

If you have a non-magnetic 1943 penny that looks copper, it could be a rare and valuable find, but it’s essential to get it authenticated by professionals! Please let us know if you’re holding ...

Made of 95% copper and 5% tin and zinc alloy ... of the coin may sell for $100,000 and up. If you have any 1943 wheat pennies, it’s worth taking them to a coin dealer to see how much you ...