Penny type set
1C INDIAN HEAD, OAK WREATH (1860-1864)
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
CENTS - INDIAN HEAD |
| Item Description: |
1C 1862 |
| Full Grade: |
NGC AU 50 |
| Owner: |
scamplaw |
Owner Comments:
The early small cents were minted with a copper-nickel alloy. This nice example was minted during the Civil War. Because of war-time hoarding of coins - yes, even the humble cent - nice examples of Civil War era coins exist in mint and almost uncirculated condition.