1885-P (Philadelphia) Indian Cents

Coin / United States of America / 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) / Indian Cents / 1885 / Philadelphia

This stunning coin is a 1885 Indian Cent, a notable piece in the series of United States coins. Mined at the Philadelphia Mint, it showcases the iconic Indian Head design that has made this series a favorite among collectors. Produced as a Proof coin, it features a mirror-like finish and exquisite detail, with a limited mintage of just 3,790 pieces. The coin is crafted from bronze, weighing approximately 3.11 grams and having a diameter of 19 millimeters. As a one-cent denomination, this coin not only represents a unique historical artifact but also carries the rich legacy of late 19th-century American numismatics. The coin's condition, rarity, and aesthetic appeal contribute significantly to its value among collectors. With such a rich history and limited production, the 1885 proof Indian Cent stands out as an exceptional addition to any numismatic collection. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a novice, this coin represents an important era in American currency and offers a tangible connection to the past.


Country United States of America
Year 1885
Serie Indian Cents
Denomination 1¢ (One Cent, Penny)
Mint Philadelphia
currency USD
currency-amount 0.01
diameter 19
height 0
material Bronze
mint-mark P
mintage 3790
type Coins
weight 3.11
width 0
year-display 1885