coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Indian Cents \ 1888
The 1888 Indian Head penny is a notable example of United States coinage, featuring a design that symbolizes American patriotism and Native American heritage. Minted as part of the Indian Head cent series from 1859 to 1909, this coin is composed primarily of copper and was produced by the United States Mint. The obverse depicts a stylized Indian chief wearing a feathered headdress, while the reverse showcases a laurel wreath encircling the denomination "ONE CENT" and the phrase "United States of America." The 1888 issue holds particular significance in numismatics, with varying values based on its condition and rarity.
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1888-P (Philadelphia) Indian Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Indian Cents | 1888 | Philadelphia |
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1888-P (Philadelphia) Indian Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Indian Cents | 1888 | Philadelphia |