1 Cent USA (1776 - ) Copper/Nickel

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Denomination:

1 Cent

Metal:

Copper

Nickel

State:

USA (1776 - )

Issue year(s):

1860-1864

Indian Head Cent Small Cents

Copper-Nickel Oak Wreath With Shield (1860-1864)

Designer – Engraver: James B Longacre
Metal Composition: 88% Copper – 12% Nickel
Diameter: 19 mm
Mass / Weight: 4.67 grams

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-01
1861. NGC graded Proof 65. CAC Approved. Good mirrors. This is a very difficult date to find. Most come with strike-throughs and imperfections due to minting problems. This coin is lacking these problems. There are a few light fly specks on the reverse. A bold Gem Proof. Housed in an Old Style ...

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1860. PCGS graded Proof 65. CAC Approved. In early 1860 the portrait was redesigned significantly for some unknown reason. The main difference in the two designs is the shape of the bust truncation. The type of 1859 has a short pointed bust truncation. The type adopted in 1860 has a more round ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-01
1860. PCGS graded MS-65. CAC Approved. A wonderful lustrous mint gem. First year that the copper nickel cents carried an oak leaf reverse with shield at top. Housed in an Old Green Holder. Pop 160; 46 finer, 37 in 66, 1 in 66+, 8 in 67. (PCGS # 2058) 1860 was a difficult year in America. The " ...

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1860. PCGS graded Proof 64. CAC Approved. A scarcer date. Year of the famous Pony Express. Slightly muted mirrors, which is typical with this issue. Slight mark on the cheek. Housed in an Old Green Holder. Only 1,000 struck. Pop 56; 51 finer, 41 in 65, 10 in 66. (PCGS # 2253) Operated in 1860 ...

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1862. PCGS graded Proof 64. Good mirrors with frosted devices. A very attractive example with great eye appeal. There is a slight stain, possibly from a removed spot by the A in STATES which likely limited the grade. Housed in an Old Green Holder. Only 550 struck. Pop 134; 112 finer. (PCGS # 2 ...

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1896. PCGS graded Proof 65 Red. CAC Approved. Slight orange-peel fields. The coin has an original look, with a light haze from long-term stroage in an envelope. Very desirable as such. Housed in an Old Green Holder. Only 1,862 struck. Pop 7; 4 finer in 66. (PCGS # 2377) Estimated Value $800 - ...

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Variations of 1 cent copper coins of USA One cent copper coins, commonly referred to as "pennies," have been minted in various designs and compositions throughout the history of the United States. Here are some notable variations:Large Cents (1793-1857): The United States Mint initially produced large cents, which were about the size of a modern half dollar. These coins featured vari ...

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