1905 Indian Head Cent – Heavily Worn Condition (AG-3)
Overview
A genuine piece of early 20th-century American coinage, this 1905 Indian Head Cent shows the extensive, honest wear of heavy turn-of-the-century commerce. Designed by Chief Engraver James B. Longacre, the 1905 issue saw substantial production at the Philadelphia Mint, making this an affordable option for collectors looking to fill a slot in a budget Indian Head album or classic copper set.
Condition Highlights
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Grade: About Good (AG-3) / Extremely Worn
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Details: Heavy, extensive wear overall. The 1905 date is fully visible and readable, though portions of the rim may merge slightly into the field or design elements. "LIBERTY" is worn completely smooth.
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Surface/Tone: Authentic, natural dark brown copper patina.
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.
