coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Indian Cents \ 1861 \ Philadelphia
The Indian Head cent, commonly referred to as the Indian penny, was minted by the United States from 1859 to 1909. The coin features a depiction of Liberty wearing a native headdress on the obverse and a wreath on the reverse. The 1861 Indian Head cent was produced in Philadelphia and is significant for its historical context, as it was minted during the Civil War period. Collectors often seek out this coin for its design, historical significance, and the variations that may exist in certain years.
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1861-P (Philadelphia) Indian Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Indian Cents | 1861 | Philadelphia |
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1861-P (Philadelphia) Indian Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Indian Cents | 1861 | Philadelphia |