1905 Indian Head Cent – Good+ Condition (Partial "LIBERTY" Visible)
Overview
Struck during the early years of the 20th century, this genuine 1905 Indian Head Cent carries the rich historical character of turn-of-the-century American commerce. Designed by Chief Engraver James B. Longacre, this specific example boasts better-than-average detail preservation for a circulated piece, featuring partial readability in the headband—making it an attractive, affordable upgrade for album builders and type set collectors.
Condition Highlights
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Grade: Good+ (G-6 / High-End Good)
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Details: Bold, full outer rims with a sharp 1905 date. Exhibits lighter-than-average wear for the grade, with 1 to 3 partial letters of "LIBERTY" clearly traceable on the headband.
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Surface/Tone: Authentic, natural dark brown copper patina with strong overall eye appeal.
Specifications & Production
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Year: 1905
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Denomination: One Cent ($0.01)
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Mint Count (Mintage): 80,717,000
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Mint: Philadelphia (No mint mark)
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Composition: 95% Copper, 5% Tin & Zinc
Note: Photos show the exact coin you will receive. Perfect type coin for an Indian Head album or classic copper collection.
