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How much is a COPY of a 1904 Indian head penny worth?
A copy of any coin has no value other than that of the materials used to make it.
What year did international silver use the Indian head mark?
The International Silver Company began using the Indian head hallmark in 1898. They used this Indian head hallmark until the mid 1930s.
What year did they make Indian head buffalo pennies?
No year. The Indian head / buffalo design was used on nickels minted from 1913 to 1938.
How many Indian Head denomination us silver coins were there in 1851?
None, the first Indian Head design was the 1854 Indian Head one dollar gold coin, the 1859 Indian Head cent was next, then the 1908 $10.00 gold eagle and the last was the 1913 Indian Head (or Buffalo) nickel. The design has never been used on a silver US coin.
Was there an Indian head nickel minted in 1877?
Indian head nickels were minted from 1913 to 1938. For unknown reasons 1877 is a commonly-used date for replica and fantasy pieces.
Was there such a thing as an 1886 Liberty Head penny?
No. The Indian head design was used from 1859 to 1909.
Does the famous Indian head penny really have an Indian head on it?
No. In 1859, the U.S. Mint's engraver, James B. Longacre, designed Lady Liberty wearing a feather bonnet for the 1-cent piece. From the beginning, people mistook the Liberty head for an Indian head, and the misnamed Indian-head penny was born. One story, never confirmed, is that Longacre used his teen-aged daughter as the model, or one of the models, for the portrait.
Who is the Indian on an Indian Head penny?
The image is actually Miss Liberty, not a Native American woman. In 1859 the US Mint's engraver, James B. Longacre, designed Lady Liberty wearing a feather bonnet for the 1-cent piece. From the beginning, people mistook the Liberty head for an Indian head and the misnamed Indian-head penny was born. One unconfirmed story is that Longacre used his teen-aged daughter as the model, or one of the models, for the portrait.
How much is a COPY of a 1904 Indian head penny worth?
A copy of any coin has no value other than that of the materials used to make it.
What is the value of an 1856 Indian Head half penny?
Please check your coin again and post a new question. The Indian head design was used on 1-cent coins minted from 1859 to mid-1909. US half cents have a picture of Miss Liberty on the front.
Why is a penny a penny?
The name comes from the British penny, which was used in the Colonies before American independence.
When was the Indian head design used on American pennies?
The series of Indian Head cents ran from 1859 to 1909
What year did international silver use the Indian head mark?
The International Silver Company began using the Indian head hallmark in 1898. They used this Indian head hallmark until the mid 1930s.
What year did they make Indian head buffalo pennies?
No year. The Indian head / buffalo design was used on nickels minted from 1913 to 1938.
Sterling silver spoon with Indian head silver mark stamp on back .?
International silver Co, US, used an Indian head mark.
How many Indian Head denomination us silver coins were there in 1851?
None, the first Indian Head design was the 1854 Indian Head one dollar gold coin, the 1859 Indian Head cent was next, then the 1908 $10.00 gold eagle and the last was the 1913 Indian Head (or Buffalo) nickel. The design has never been used on a silver US coin.
Was there an Indian head nickel minted in 1877?
Indian head nickels were minted from 1913 to 1938. For unknown reasons 1877 is a commonly-used date for replica and fantasy pieces.
