Tag Archive for: Indian Head Cents

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Coin 061 – 1884 Indian Head Cents PCGS Proof 68 Red & Brown

Coin Number 61 This coin is the finest graded Proof cent on one of very few PR68 coins certified by PCGS, furthermore it has CAC approval. The color is slightly faded from blazing mint red, with a touch of yellow and gold intermixed. The surfaces…
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Coin 062 – 1897 Indian Head Cents PCGS Proof 67+ Red, Deep Cameo

Coin Number 62 This is the sole finest and most contrasting 1897 Proof Indian cent in the world. Only 2 coins graded by PCGS have been awarded the Deep Cameo designation, and this one is the finest of the two. Incredibly deep mirror fields surround…
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Coin 063 – 1899 Indian Head Cents PCGS MS-68 Red

Coin Number 63 This is one of the very finest certified 1899 Indian cents in existence. It is one of just 2 graded MS68 by PCGS with full Red color. Furthermore this one is housed in an old green holder by PCGS. The surfaces are blazing bright,…
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Coin 064 – 1903 Indian Head Cents PCGS Proof 68 Red

Coin Number 64 A towering gem proof with full radiant mint color, a bold strike and excellent contrast. The surfaces are amazing, and this is the finest Red proof of this date certified by PCGS. A minor hub change for the obverse came about…
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Coin 046 – 1859 Indian Head Cents NGC Proof 67+ Star

Coin Number 46 Here is the first appearance of the Indian cent design in early 1859. This is a magnificent superb gem proof with stellar eye appeal for its contrast and lemon russet toning around the rims. The surfaces are untouched and approach…
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Coin 047 – 1859 Indian Head Cents PCGS Proof 66 Cameo

Coin Number 47 Here is the first year of issue of the Indian cent design. The devices are bright and light tan with full cameo contrast against the mirror fields--a rare format for this early proof cent, which of course is also seen on the reverse…
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Coin 048 – 1859 Indian Head Cents PCGS MS-66+

Coin Number 48 This coin is tied with a few others as the finest business strike coin of the famed 1859 Indian Cent. Full blazing mint color throughout, and highly lustrous. The surfaces are pristine, and as untouched by handling marks as one…
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Coin 049 – 1860 Indian Head Cents PCGS MS-67+

Coin Number 49 This superb gem shows the original style of a rounded bust tip as seen on the original Indian cent patterns of 1858. The rounded bust was used on the master hub and this hub continued in use until 1864 when the Pointed bust hub…
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Coin 050 – 1860. Pointed bust Indian Head Cents PCGS MS-66+

Coin Number 50 In 1860 the Indian cent stopped changing its design by and large. While the planchets were still made of copper and nickel for another 4 years, the major designs did not change through the end of the series in 1909. Uniform light…
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Coin 060 – 1883 Indian Head Cents PCGS MS-67 Red

Coin Number 60 A close match to the MS67+ coin in this collection, as both are perfectly brilliant red, fantastically well preserved, and at the top of the grading scale. This example in the old green holder was certified before the "+" grades…