Product Details:
This certified U.S. coin 1879 Indian Head Cent represents a classic, post-Reconstruction bronze issue struck at the Philadelphia Mint. Designed by U.S. Mint Chief Engraver James B. Longacre, the Indian Head Cent is one of the most beloved and recognizable designs in American numismatics. Graded MS 65 RB by PCGS, this Gem Uncirculated piece displays an attractive balance of original mint red luster alongside rich, natural wood-grain brown toning. Featuring the CAC green sticker indicating superior quality and solid eye appeal for the grade, this specimen boasts sharp detail across Liberty's feathered headdress, the obverse legend, and the reverse oak wreath and shield. This coin serves as a fantastic acquisition for type set builders, Indian Cent specialists, and quality-minded collectors.
Coin Features:
PCGS graded MS 65 RB (Red-Brown) with CAC Verification
Known as an Indian Head Cent (Bronze composition: 95% copper, 5% tin/zinc)
Obverse: Features Liberty facing left wearing a native feathered headdress inscribed with 'LIBERTY', surrounded by 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' and the date '1879'.
Reverse: Features the denomination 'ONE CENT' encircled by an oak wreath and Union shield, bound by a ribbon holding three arrows.
This is a PCGS graded coin with CAC verification. You will receive the coin pictured. You are purchasing an 1879 Indian Head Cent 1C graded PCGS 65 RB CAC.
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