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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Detecto92, post: 1865280, member: 75105&quot;]Two cents each is kind of a low ball. </p><p><br /></p><p>I can sell them all day long at flea markets for 5 cents each in rolls. I buy them at 3 cents each.</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;Heck the copper in them alone is worth 2.15 cents each.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t mean any disrespect by saying this, but some places like to take advantage of women.</p><p><br /></p><p>They were probably hoping you would sell the whole batch of them for 2 cents each and they could pass off to you that they were all worthless common wheat cents.</p><p><br /></p><p>The best thing you can arm yourself with is an education, and I&#039;m glad to see that you have been reading the books.</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW, UNC stands for Uncirculated, which means coins that have not been used in change.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m going to give you some links.</p><p><br /></p><p>The 1st one is an online price guide and can allow you to get a estimate of what they are worth.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.numismedia.com/fmv/prices/lnccnt/pricesgd.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.numismedia.com/fmv/prices/lnccnt/pricesgd.shtml" rel="nofollow">http://www.numismedia.com/fmv/prices/lnccnt/pricesgd.shtml</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The next one is a website that will allow you to grade the coins you have.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.pcgs.com/photograde/#/Lincoln/Grades" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.pcgs.com/photograde/#/Lincoln/Grades" rel="nofollow">http://www.pcgs.com/photograde/#/Lincoln/Grades</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It appears your husband (of which I&#039;m sorry to hear that you lost) did the satisfaction of keeping the dates separate which is going to make it alot easier.</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW, if you find these dates- 1909-S, 1909-S VDB, 1914-D, 1922 No mint mark, and 1931-S, I highly suggest you keep those out. </p><p><br /></p><p>Depending on what those grade (if you find any), they might be worth sending into a company that grades them professionally, as just a tiny bit in grade difference can mean hundreds of dollars.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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