1860 Indian Head Cent - VG
Add a classic piece of 19th-century American coinage to your collection with this 1860 Indian Head Cent in Very Good (VG) condition. Struck from 88% copper and 12% nickel, this historic penny represents the early years of the Indian Head Cent series, which ran from 1859 through 1909.
Designed by James B. Longacre, the obverse features Liberty wearing a feathered headdress inscribed LIBERTY. The reverse displays ONE CENT surrounded by an oak wreath and Union shield, a design introduced in 1860 to replace the original laurel wreath reverse of 1859.
In Very Good (VG) condition, this coin exhibits moderate to heavy circulation wear while retaining a clearly identifiable date and recognizable major design elements. Its early-series date, historic copper-nickel composition, and classic Indian Head design make it an appealing addition to any Indian Head Cent collection or U.S. coin type set.
Photo Disclaimer: Stock photo shown. Actual coin may vary in color, toning, wear, surface marks, and overall appearance while remaining consistent with the stated Very Good (VG) condition.
