This penny holds historical importance, having been introduced in 1909 to commemorate President Abraham Lincoln's 100th birthday, featuring his profile on one side and wheat stalks on the other.

The Lincoln Wheat Penny, valued at staggering prices from $870,000 to $1.7 million, is still in circulation, and a few fortunate Americans could be in for a hefty payout if they stumble upon one.

The penny was first minted in 1909 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth. It was designed by Victor ...