coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Indian Cents \ 1860
Indian Cents, also known as Indian Head cents, were issued by the United States Mint from 1859 to 1909. The 1860 Indian Cent features a design by engraver James Barton Longacre, showcasing a Native American headdress on the obverse and a laurel wreath on the reverse. The coin was struck in copper, weighing 3.11 grams, and has a diameter of 19 millimeters. The 1860 Indian Cent is notable for its relatively low mintage and is sought after by collectors, particularly in higher grades.
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1860 1c Pointed Bust | 1c | Indian Cents | 1860 | Philadelphia |