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| Weight | 0.1 oz |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Year | 1896 |
| Mint/Brand | US Mint |
| Grade | MS62 |
| Country | United States |
| Face Value | $0.01 |
| Mintage | 37273788 |
| Metal Type | Copper |
| Category | Numismatic |
| Sub Categories | Certified & GradedUS CoinsVintage |
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Discover a piece of American numismatic history with this beautifully preserved 1896 Indian Head Cent, proudly graded MS62. Struck at the United States Mint, this copper coin represents an important era in US coinage. The Indian Head Cent series, designed by James B. Longacre, was minted from 1859 to 1909, becoming a beloved staple in American pockets and collections for decades. Its iconic obverse features a rendition of Lady Liberty wearing a feathered headdress, while the reverse displays a shield and an oak wreath.
An MS62 (Mint State 62) grade signifies that this coin is an uncirculated example, retaining its original mint luster with only minor imperfections. Collectors value coins in this grade for their excellent eye appeal and historical authenticity. The 1896 Indian Head Cent, a common date in the series, offers an accessible entry point for new collectors or a solid addition for seasoned numismatists looking to complete a date run or enhance their existing collection with a certified example.
This particular 1896 Indian Head Cent in MS62 condition presents a fantastic opportunity to own a tangible link to 19th-century America. It's more than just a coin; it's a miniature work of art and a testament to the nation's rich heritage, making it a highly desirable piece for any serious coin enthusiast.
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