Is Your 1982 Penny Worth $20,000? Probably Not—Here’s WhyIs Your 1982 Penny Worth $20,000? Probably Not—Here’s WhyIs Your 1982 Penny Worth $20,000? Probably Not—Here’s Why 

USA TODAY Network / ReutersCould there be a penny in your pocket worth thousands of dollars? It’s highly unlikely. Still, online influencers on Facebook, TikTok and YouTube continue to plug the storyline that a particular rare 1982 penny can be found in pocket change. These posts generate clicks, but they can also create false hope among amateur collectors and those looking to score a rare find. Additionally…