To hobo i know what a wheat cent is, i have about 400 ranging from 1910-1958 and i have one indian head penny from 1898 samantha, Jul 12, 2011 #11 + Quote Reply. A genuine 1898 1c Indian Head Cent Penny in VF Very Fine Condition The composition of Indian Head cents was changed to bronze during 1864, and a slightly sharper Indian Head portrait was created near the end of 1864 that included designer James B. Longacre’s initial L on the lower ribbon behind the neck.
Bronze Composite Penny
Minted at: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)
Metal Composition: 95% Copper - 5% Tin and Zinc
Mass / Weight: 3.11 grams
What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):| Good (G-4) | Very Good (VG-8) | Fine (F-12) | Very Fine (VF-20) | Extremely Fine (EF-40) | About Uncirculated (AU-50) | Uncirculated (MS-60) | Uncirculated (MS-63) | Proof (PR-63) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3.14 | $3.70 | $5.42 | $8.69 | $16 | $26 | $43 | $70 | $161 |
USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1898 Indian Head Penny is Worth $3.70 in Average Condition and can be Worth $43 to $70 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Proof Coins can be Worth $161 or more. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.
MELT VALUE: $0.0241
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