coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Indian Cents \ 1908
The 1908 Indian Head cent is a notable collectible coin in United States numismatics. Produced by the U.S. Mint, it features the iconic Indian Head design on the obverse and a laurel wreath on the reverse. The coin is composed of 95% copper and 5% tin and zinc, with a typical weight of 3.11 grams. Its mintage was relatively low compared to other years, making it particularly desirable among collectors. The Indian Head penny, first minted in 1859, was struck until 1909 and is appreciated for its historical significance and artistic design.
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1908-P (Philadelphia) Indian Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Indian Cents | 1908 | Philadelphia |
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1908-P (Philadelphia) Indian Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Indian Cents | 1908 | Philadelphia |
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1908-S (San Francisco) Indian Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Indian Cents | 1908 | San Francisco |