From 1859 through part of 1864, the Indian Head cent was composed of 88% copper and 12% nickel. From the remainder of 1864 to 1909 it was composed of 95% copper and 5% tin and zinc.
There was never a silver Indian Head penny.
The Indian Head penny was not minted until 1859.
There is no such coin as a Indian Head Buckwheat penny, but a 1898 Indian Head cent in average condition is worth $1.00-$3.00
No 1803 Indian Head penny's exist. The first one was struck in 1859.
1874 Indian Head Penny: good condition-$13.00, mint condition-$155.00
The composition is .950 copper & .050 tin and zinc, also known as Bronze.
There was never a silver Indian Head penny.
The Indian Head penny was not minted until 1859.
There is no such coin as a Indian Head Buckwheat penny, but a 1898 Indian Head cent in average condition is worth $1.00-$3.00
No 1803 Indian Head penny's exist. The first one was struck in 1859.
1874 Indian Head Penny: good condition-$13.00, mint condition-$155.00
The Indian Head penny wasn't minted in 1801. The coin was minted by the United States Treasury between the years of 1859 and 1909. An uncirculated 1901 Indian Head penny is valued at $30.00.
The 1863 Indian Head cent is still the copper-nickel composition (.880 copper & .120 nickel) 1864 is the year they were first struck in bronze.
Indian head penny
The last Indian Head penny was made in 1909, look at the coin again and post new question.
Before the Indian Head penny, the United States minted the Liberty Head penny, also known as the Flying Eagle penny. The Liberty Head design was used from 1856 until 1858, while the Indian Head penny was introduced in 1859. The Liberty Head featured a classic depiction of Lady Liberty and was part of the larger cent coinage reforms during that period.
Indian Head cents were made from 1859 to 1909.