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Copper Nickel, Without Shield (1859)

Designer:

James B. Longacre

Diameter:

19 millimeters

Content:

88% copper 12% nickel

Weight:

4.67 grams

Edge:

Plain
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Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
185936,400,000About 800

Copper Nickel With Shield (1860 - 1864)

Designer:

James B. Longacre

Diameter:

19 millimeters

Content:

88% copper 12% nickel

Weight:

4.67 grams

Edge:

Plain
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Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
186020,566,000About 1,000
186110,100,000About 1,000
186228,075,000About 550
186349,840,000About 460
1864 Copper-Nickel13,740,000About 370

Copper With Shield (1864 - 1909)

Designer:

James B. Longacre

Diameter:

19 millimeters

Content:

95% copper 5% tin / zinc

Weight:

3.11 grams

Edge:

Plain
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Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
186439,233,714About 150
1864 LBelieved to be 5,000,000 out of the total 1864 mintage of 39,233,714About 20
186535,429,286About 500
18669,286,500About 725
18679,821,000About 625
186810,266,500About 600
18696,420,000About 600
18705,275,000About 1,000
18713,929,500About 960
18724,042,000About 950
187311,676,500About 1,100
187414,187,500About 700
187513,528,000About 700
18767,944,000About 1,150
1877852,500About 1,000
18785,797,500About 2,350
187916,228,000About 3,200
188038,961,000About 3,955
188139,208,000About 3,575
188238,578,000About 3,100
188345,591,5006,609
188423,257,8003,942
188511,761,5943,790
188617,650,0004,290
188745,223,5232,960
188837,489,8324,582
188948,866,0253,336
189057,180,1142,740
189147,070,0002,745
189237,647,0872,745
189346,640,0002,195
189416,749,5002,632
189538,341,4742,062
189639,055,4311,862
189750,464,3921,938
189849,281,2841,795
189953,598,0002,031
190066,831,5022,262
190179,609,1581,985
190287,374,7042,018
190385,092,7031,790
190461,326,1981,817
190580,717,0112,152
190696,020,5301,725
1907108,137,1431,475
190832,326,3671,620
1908 S1,115,0000
190914,368,4702,175
1909 S309,0000

Mint Mark Legend

Below the bow of the wreath on the reverse.
Mint MarkMintDate of Operation
NonePhiladelphia1793-present
SSan Francisco, CA1854-1955; 1968-present

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PCGS 1903 MS65 BN INDIAN CENT
PCGS 1903 MS65 BN INDIAN CENT
1907 VF 25 PCGS INDIAN CENT
1907 VF 25 PCGS INDIAN CENT
1869 1C PCGS GOOD 06 INDIAN CENT DATE
1869 1C PCGS GOOD 06 INDIAN CENT DATE
1863 1C NGC MS61 POPULAR COPPER NICKEL CENT INDIAN CENT
1863 1C NGC MS61 POPULAR COPPER NICKEL CENT INDIAN CENT
1868 1C PCGS AU58 IRIDESCENT TONING INDIAN CENT IRIDESCENT TONING
1868 1C PCGS AU58 IRIDESCENT TONING INDIAN CENT IRIDESCENT TONING
1878 1C PCGS MS65 RB BETTER DATE INDIAN CENT BETTER DATE
1878 1C PCGS MS65 RB BETTER DATE INDIAN CENT BETTER DATE
1908 1C PCGS PR 64 RD GORGEOUS PROOF TYPE INDIAN CENT GORGEOUS PROOF TYPE
1908 1C PCGS PR 64 RD GORGEOUS PROOF TYPE INDIAN CENT GORGEOUS PROOF TYPE
1864 1C PCGS MS66 RD BRONZE FLASHY GEM INDIAN CENT FLASHY GEM
1864 1C PCGS MS66 RD BRONZE FLASHY GEM INDIAN CENT FLASHY GEM
1877 1C PCGS/CAC MS66 RB REGISTRY QUALITY KEY DATE INDIAN CENT
1877 1C PCGS/CAC MS66 RB REGISTRY QUALITY KEY DATE INDIAN CENT
1872 1C PCGS F12 KEY DATE INDIAN CENT KEY DATE
1872 1C PCGS F12 KEY DATE INDIAN CENT KEY DATE
1884 1C PCGS/CAC MS65 RD INDIAN CENT UNDERRATED DATE
1884 1C PCGS/CAC MS65 RD INDIAN CENT UNDERRATED DATE
ANACS VF30 1908 S INDIAN HEAD CENT 1C KEY DATE 366
ANACS VF30 1908 S INDIAN HEAD CENT 1C KEY DATE 366
1908 1C INDIAN HEAD CENT NGC MS 64 RB TWO TONE BOTH WITH LOTS OF RED
1908 1C INDIAN HEAD CENT NGC MS 64 RB TWO TONE BOTH WITH LOTS OF RED
COINS: 1909 S INDIAN HEAD CENT PCGS GRADED GENUINE CLEANED VF DETAIL
COINS: 1909 S INDIAN HEAD CENT PCGS GRADED GENUINE CLEANED VF DETAIL
R DATES 1867 & 1872 ICG CERTIFIED INDIAN HEAD CENTS.
R DATES 1867 & 1872 ICG CERTIFIED INDIAN HEAD CENTS.
1864 INDIAN HEAD CENT ANACS AU50 DETAILS CLEANED R COPPER NICKEL TYPE
1864 INDIAN HEAD CENT ANACS AU50 DETAILS CLEANED R COPPER NICKEL TYPE
 

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