The 1861 Indian Head cent, part of the United States coinage series, features a profile of Lady Liberty wearing a Native American headdress. Minted during a time of significant economic and social change, this coin is notable for its design and historical context. The Indian Head penny was produced from 1859 to 1909, with the 1861 date being one of the more collectible years due to its age and appeal to numismatists. Collectors often seek this coin in various conditions, with higher grades commanding premium prices.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1861-P (Philadelphia) Indian Cents 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) Indian Cents 1861 Philadelphia
1861-P (Philadelphia) Indian Cents 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) Indian Cents 1861 Philadelphia