1¢
Type image
KEY DATE
1877 Indian Head Cent
1¢ · Classic · James B. Longacre
Copper · ClassicCollector notes →
All coins
Indian Head Cent Coins
The Indian Head cent (1859-1909) bridges the small-cent era; the 1877 is its premier key date.
- Years:
- 1877-1877
- Denominations:
- 1¢
- Designer:
- James B. Longacre
- In catalog:
- 1
Indian Head Cent coins in the catalog
Where to buy Indian Head Cent coins
Review buying-route guidance or open an external marketplace search. Verify each listing and seller directly.
Learn more
Grading guide →Vintage Guide
Lincoln Cent Key Dates & Varieties
The longest-running US design and the series that hooks most collectors. The 1909-S VDB, 1914-D, 1922 No-D, and the 1955 Doubled Die, the dates and varieties where the value lives.
11 min readEducationPCGS vs NGC vs ANACS: Which Grading Service for Coins?
Compare PCGS, NGC, and ANACS by current service terms, holder and guarantee limitations, verification tools, and the needs of the particular coin.
13 min readPractical GuideSlabbed vs Raw: When Each Makes Sense
A practical framework for comparing raw and certified coins using identity, current service terms, grade uncertainty, intended use, and transparent resale disclosure.
12 min read