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| Obverse Type | Indian Head (1859 - 1909) |
| Edge | plain |
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Composition | bronze |
| Minted | Philadelphia, United States |
| Mintage | approx. 50,464,400 |
| Scarcity | common for period |
| Obverse | James Longacre |
| Reverse | James Longacre |
| VG8 | F12 | VF20 | XF40 | AU58 | MS60 |
| $3 | $4 | $8 | $15 | $37 | $41 |
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USA one cent
Indian Head
1897
1897 one cent value - United States
What is a 1897 one cent coin from the United States worth?
Value, images, and specifications for the 1897 US one cent (penny).
(Indian Head)
| VG | Very Good |
| F | Fine |
| VF | Very Fine |
| XF | Extremely Fine |
| AU | about Uncirculated |
| MS | Mint state - Uncirculated |
USA one cent
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The 1897 United States 'indian head' one
cent obverse features Liberty facing left,
wearing an indian headdress with
'LIBERTY' on the headband.
The surrounding legend reads 'UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA', with date below.
The reverse shows the words 'ONE CENT'
inside an oak wreath, with a shield above.
Further detail in notes