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Obverse Description
A portrait bearing the likeness of a Native American in full headdress framed by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. The date is centered at the bottom under the portrait.
Reverse Description
The reverse features the denomination ONE CENT in the center surrounded by a wreath with a ribbon at the very bottom center.
Catalog Information
GSID:
80955
Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1859
Reverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Reverse Lettering:
ONE CENT
Weight (gr):
3.11 gr
Weight (oz):
0.11 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
19
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
1859
Variety 2:
Reverse of 1858
Coin Date:
Indian Head Cent
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
800
Coinage Type:
Indian Head Cent
Coinage Years:
1859
Composition:
0.880 Copper; 0.120 Nickel
PCGS #:
82246
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Coin Value History
Indian Head Cent 1c 1859, Reverse of 1858 PR CAM [Type]
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Indian Head Cent 1c 1859, Reverse of 1858 PR CAM [Type]
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1859 1C PR65 Cameo PCGS. CAC....
$10,800
1859 1C PR67 Cameo NGC. Snow-PR2....
$50,400
1C 1859 PCGS PR66 CAM CAC
$17,038
1859 1C PR63 Cameo PCGS. CAC. ...
$2,056
1859 1C PR64 Cameo NGC. ...
$4,994
1859 1C PR65 Cameo NGC....
$3,960
1859 1C PR67 Cameo NGC. Designed by James B. Longacre, ...
$20,125
1859 1C PR66 Cameo PCGS. ...
$7,050
1859 1C Cent PR63 Cameo PCGS. ...
$1,495
$2,530
1859 1C PR65 Cameo NGC. ...
$4,560
1859 1C PR66 Cameo PCGS. ...
$8,812
1859 1C PR64 Cameo NGC. The 1859 is an important one-year type and it is also rarely encountered with any degree of contras...
$2,990
1C 1859 PCGS PR65 CAM CAC
$9,694
1859 1C PR66 Cameo PCGS. ...
$10,575
1859 1C PR64 Cameo PCGS. A splendid cameo example with lustrous devices and reflective fields. Both sides have light golden...
$2,760
1C 1859 NGC PR65 CAM CAC
$5,640
1859 1C PR66 Cameo PCGS. ...
$9,988
1859 1C PR64 Cameo NGC. The 1859 is an important one-year type and it is also rarely encountered with any degree of contras...
$4,312
1859 1C PR65+ Cameo NGC. ...
$3,525
Indian Head Cent 1c 1859, Reverse of 1858 PR [Type]
Worth: $800 – $22,200
Indian Head Cent 1c 1859, Reverse of 1858 PR DCAM [Type]
Worth: $10,000 – $12,000
1859 1c PR
Worth: $800 – $22,200
Indian Head Cent 1c Copper Nickel, 1860-1864 PR [Type]
Worth: $360 – $15,000
Indian Head Cent 1c Copper Nickel, 1860-1864 PR CAM [Type]
Worth: $1,000 – $35,000
Indian Head Cent 1c Copper Nickel, 1860-1864 PR DCAM [Type]
Worth: $2,000 – $24,000
1860 1c PR
Worth: $420 – $26,400
1861 1c PR
Worth: $600 – $18,000
1862 1c PR
Worth: $360 – $15,000
1863 1c PR
Worth: $360 – $14,400
1864 1c Copper Nickel PR
Worth: $360 – $12,000
Indian Head Cent 1c Bronze, 1864-1909 PR BN [Type]
Worth: $100 – $2,040
Indian Head Cent 1c Bronze, 1864-1909 PR RB [Type]
Worth: $150 – $7,000
Indian Head Cent 1c Bronze, 1864-1909 PR RD [Type]
Worth: $220 – $25,000
1864 1c Bronze PR BN
Worth: $325 – $8,100
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