United States 1 Cent 1905 "Indian Head Cent" Rare Coin

Description

Issuer	United States
Period	Federal republic (1776-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1864-1909
Value	1 Cent 0.01 USD = INR 0.94
Currency	Dollar (1785-date)
Composition	Bronze (.950 copper, .050 tin and zinc)
Weight	3.11 g
Diameter	19 mm
Thickness	1.47 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓

Own a piece of American numismatic history with this authentic United States 1 Cent Indian Head Cent from 1905. Minted during the iconic Indian Head Cent era (1864-1909), this bronze coin represents a significant chapter in U.S. coinage. Featuring the distinctive Native American profile design by James Barton Longacre, this 19mm round coin weighs 3.11 grams and is composed of 95% copper with tin and zinc alloy—a composition used exclusively during this celebrated period. The 1905 Indian Head Cent is highly sought after by numismatists and collectors worldwide, particularly for coins in exceptional condition. As circulating currency from the early 20th century, finding well-preserved examples becomes increasingly rare with each passing decade. This coin serves as both a tangible investment and a window into America's monetary heritage, making it ideal for serious collectors building focused date sets or those seeking vintage U.S. copper coins with genuine historical significance and appreciating value.