1861 Indian Head Cent Copper Nickel • Full LIBERTY - Civil War Era
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Product details
| Management number | 19443653 | Release Date | 2025/10/18 | List Price | $38.32 | Model Number | 19443653 | ||
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Quick Facts
Historic Year:
1861—the Civil War’s opening salvo at Fort Sumter
Metal & Design:
Early copper-nickel alloy; paler and heavier than later bronze cents
Key Detail:
Every letter of
LIBERTY
is crisp and fully visible
Low-Mintage Alloy:
Copper-nickel cents were discontinued after 1864
Eye Appeal
Soft golden-tan surfaces showcase sharp design elements and a pleasing vintage patina that highlights the wreath and shield motifs.
Why Collect
Civil-War Connection:
Genuine pocket change from America’s defining conflict
Transitional Type:
Part of the short-lived copper-nickel series sought by type-set builders
Full LIBERTY Bonus:
Complete lettering elevates desirability and long-term value
Specifications
Attribute
Detail
Country
United States
Denomination
One Cent
Year
1861
Mint
Philadelphia (no mint mark)
Composition
88 % Copper / 12 % Nickel
Diameter
19 mm
Weight
4.67 g (approx.)
Strike
Business
Certification
None – raw coin
What You’ll Receive
The exact 1861 Indian Head Cent
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins > Collectible US Coins |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | US Mint |
| Condition | Good |
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