coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Indian Cents \ 1879 \ Philadelphia
Indian Cents are a type of collectible coin produced by the United States Mint from 1859 to 1909. The 1879 Indian Cent, minted in Philadelphia, features a depiction of Lady Liberty wearing a Native American headdress on the obverse and a wreath surrounding the denomination on the reverse. This coin, made primarily of copper with a small percentage of tin and zinc, is highly sought after by collectors and can vary significantly in value based on its condition, rarity, and market demand.
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1879 1c BN | 1c | Indian Cents | 1879 | Philadelphia |