The first year issue for a Indian Head cent was 1859
The first 5-cent US nickel was made in 1866, the 3-cent nickel in 1865, and the copper-nickel flying eagle 1-cent in 1856.
No such coin exists, the 1825 cent is known as the Matron Head large cent and is about the size of a half-dollar not the size of modern day cents. The Indian Head cent wouldn't be minted until 1859.
Check that coin again. The Indian head cent wasn't first minted until 1859.
Please check again and post a new question. Indian Head cents were made from 1859 to 1909.
$30.00- $1250.00
The last US half cents were dated 1857.
The first year issue for a Indian Head cent was 1859
The Indian Head cent was not minted until 1859.
Check that date again. The Indian head cent wasn't first minted until 1859.
The flying eagle was used on a one-cent piece created by the United States Bureau of the Mint in 1856. It was minted until 1858, and was replaced by 12 different patterns from 1859.
No such (US) coin exists because the copper-nickel 3 cent piece was not minted until 1865.
unfortunately, 1 cent. all pennies made in 1959 or after, are worth 1 cent in any circulated condition.Many thanks for your answer, but the coin in question is an 1859 one cent piece, not 1959. I understand there are a number of variations to this coin, what should I look for?Frank Lowinger
The Eagle - magazine - was created in 1859.
Eagle Gate was created in 1859.
Flying Eagle cent was created in 1857.
Check that coin again. Indian head cents didn't come out until 1859.