coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Indian Cents \ 1896 \ Philadelphia
The 1896 Indian Cent, minted in Philadelphia, is part of the Indian Head series produced from 1859 to 1909. This one-cent coin features a depiction of a Native American in headdress on the obverse and a laurel-wreathed shield on the reverse. The 1896 issue is notable for its relatively low mintage compared to other years, making it a sought-after collectible among numismatists. Its copper composition contributes to its historical significance and appeal in the numismatic market.
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1896-P (Philadelphia) Indian Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Indian Cents | 1896 | Philadelphia |
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1896-P (Philadelphia) Indian Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Indian Cents | 1896 | Philadelphia |