coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Indian Cents \ 1884
Indian Cents, also known as Indian Head cents, were produced by the United States Mint from 1859 to 1909. The 1884 Indian Cent features a design by Leo Friedlander, showcasing a Native American chief in a feathered headdress on the obverse and a wreath encircling the denomination on the reverse. This coin, made of 95% copper and 5% tin and zinc, has a diameter of 19 mm. The mintage for the 1884 Indian Cent was significant, contributing to its availability among collectors, although higher grades can command notable premiums in the numismatic market.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1884 1c BN | 1c | Indian Cents | 1884 | Philadelphia |