1901 Indian Head Cent - AU
Add a beautiful late-date example of one of America's most beloved coin series with this 1901 Indian Head Cent. Designed by James B. Longacre, the Indian Head Cent features Liberty wearing a Native American headdress on the obverse and a wreath surrounding the denomination on the reverse. First introduced in 1859, the series became a cornerstone of American commerce and remains a favorite among collectors today.
Struck near the end of the Indian Head Cent series, the 1901 issue represents a mature period of production and showcases the classic design that circulated throughout the United States at the turn of the 20th century. Its rich history and enduring popularity make it a must-have for collectors of vintage U.S. coinage.
In About Uncirculated (AU) condition, this coin retains nearly all of its original design detail, with only slight wear visible on the highest points. Much of the original luster may still be present, giving the coin an attractive appearance and strong eye appeal.
Whether you're building an Indian Head Cent collection, assembling a type set, or adding a premium early U.S. coin to your collection, the 1901 Indian Head Cent is an excellent choice.
Photo Disclaimer: The image shown is a representative stock photo. You will receive a 1901 Indian Head Cent in About Uncirculated (AU) condition, but it may not be the exact coin pictured. Variations in color, toning, luster, strike quality, and overall appearance are normal and contribute to the unique character of each coin.
