coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Indian Cents \ 1864 \ Philadelphia
The 1864 Indian Head cent, produced in Philadelphia, is a notable collectible coin in United States numismatics. It features a profile of a Native American on the obverse and a laurel wreath on the reverse. The coin underwent changes in its design during the year, with the introduction of the "L" on the reverse to denote the designer, James B. Longacre. This coin is significant for its historical context and is sought after by collectors for its rarity and condition, with many types existing due to variations in the production process.
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1864 1c Copper Nickel | 1c | Indian Cents | 1864 | Philadelphia |