1899 United States 1 Cent "Indian Head Cent" Rare Coin #I-96

Description

IssuerUnited States PeriodFederal republic (1776-date)TypeStandard circulation coinYears1864-1909Value1 Cent0.01 USD = INR 0.83CurrencyDollar (1785-date)CompositionBronze (.950 copper, .050 tin and zinc)Weight3.11 gDiameter19 mmThickness1.47 mmShapeRoundTechniqueMilledOrientationCoin alignment ↑↓NumberN# 2356 ReferencesKM# 90a, Schön# 117a The 1899 United States 1 Cent "Indian Head Cent" rare coin is a piece of American history minted during the period of the Federal republic (1776-date). This standard circulation coin, made of bronze (.950 copper, .050 tin, and zinc), weighs 3.11g with a diameter of 19mm and thickness of 1.47mm. The coin features a milled edge and a round shape, showcasing intricate design details. With a value of 1 Cent, this coin holds both monetary and historical significance, reflecting the cultural and economic landscape of the late 19th century. Numismatists and collectors are drawn to this coin for its rarity, historical context, and unique composition. The 1899 Indian Head Cent is a prized addition to any collection, offering a glimpse into the past and a tangible connection to America's numismatic heritage.