1902 Indian Head Cent – Sharp High-Grade Example
Overview
Add a classic piece of turn-of-the-century American coinage to your collection. Designed by Chief Engraver James B. Longacre, the Indian Head Cent is widely considered one of the most popular and iconic designs in US numismatic history. Minted during the height of the series' production, this 1902 cent showcases excellent detail and strong eye appeal.
Condition Highlights
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Grade: Choice Very Fine / Extremely Fine (VF/EF)
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Design Details: Very sharp specimen featuring a fully readable and crisp "LIBERTY" spelled out clearly across the headband.
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Wear: Minimal wear present, confined only to the highest points of the feathers and hair braid, leaving fine details sharp throughout the obverse and reverse shield.
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Surface/Tone: Even, natural brown coloration with clean surfaces and smooth rims.
Specifications
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Year: 1902
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Denomination: One Cent ($0.01)
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Mint: Philadelphia (No mint mark)
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Composition: 95% Copper, 5% Tin & Zinc
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Diameter: 19 mm
Note: Photos show the exact coin you will receive. Perfect type coin for an Indian Head album or classic copper collection.
