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1862 Indian Head Cent Small Cents

Copper-Nickel Oak Wreath With Shield

Mintage: 28,075,000

Minted at: Philadelphia

Designer - Engraver: James B Longacre

Metal Composition: 88% Copper - 12% Nickel

Diameter: 19 mm

Mass / Weight: 4.67 grams

What this coin looks like (obverse, reverse, mint mark location, special features, etc.):

Coin value chart: Typical coin prices, values and worth in USD based on grade/condition

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)
$12	$16	$20	$28	$50	$75	$108	$204	$922

USA Coin Book estimated value of 1862 Indian Head Penny is worth $16 in average condition and can be worth $108 to $204 or more in uncirculated (MS+) mint condition. Proof coins can be worth $922 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: $0.0294

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  1862 Copper Nickel Indian Head Penny
  Nice *Low Priced* Coin, can use as a filler
  $5.95
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  Seller: edgch
  Condition: F/VF details and is corroded
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  1862 Copper Nickel Indian Head Penny
  Nice *Low Priced* Coin, can use as a filler
  $4.95
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  Seller: edgch
  Condition: G pitted and a rim nick
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  1862 Indian Head cent item 2
  $2.95
  Seller: 500dewbear
  Certification Number: Circulated
  Condition: FR2+
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  1862 Indian head cent item 1. VG/F
  Indian head cent
  $10.95
  Seller: 500dewbear
  Certification Number: Circulated
  Condition: VG/F
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  1862 P Indian Head Cent #6
  $73.80
  Seller: 1909S
  Condition: AU55
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  1862 P INDIAN HEAD CENT
  B2-P2-4
  $24.95
  Seller: fepcoins
  Condition: SEE PHOTOS TO DECIDE
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  1862 Indian Head Small Cents Good Condition #160259
  $10.00
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  Seller: onrcoins
  Condition: Good Condition
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  1862 1C Indian Cent Very Fine #161657
  $24.00
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  Seller: onrcoins
  Condition: Very Fine
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  1862 P Indian Head Cent
  $10.00
  Seller: pchuck
  Condition: Good
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  1862 Indian Head Cent - AU ~ Snow 4
  $130.00
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  Seller: SmithsCoins
  Condition: AU
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  1862 CN Indian Head Penny Genuine natural US Coin
  Very nice VG-10
  $14.00
  Seller: reksplace36
  Condition: VG-10
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  1862 civil war penny
  Low mintage
  $3.99
  Seller: cworley
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  1862 CN Indian Head Penny Genuine Natural US Coin Money
  V. Nice Coin
  $12.99
  Seller: reksplace36
  Condition: Circulated VG 8
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  1862 Copper Nickel Indian Head Penny
  Nice *High Grade* 3+ Diamond Vintage Coin for any collection
  $119.95
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  Seller: edgch
  Condition: MS 60/61 with 3+ Daimonds and full Liberty
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  1862 P Indian Head Cent
  Extra Fine Details
  $50.00
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  Seller: jgentry9
  Condition: XF
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  1862 Copper Nickel Indian Head Penny
  Nice *High Grade* 3+ Diamond Vintage Coin for any collection
  $134.95
  or Best Offer
  Seller: edgch
  Condition: MS 61/62 with 3+ Daimonds and full Liberty
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  1862 Indian Head Cent - Choice BU - 4 Diamonds
  Nice Original coin with no bent or damaged
  $179.95
  Seller: 4Coindealers
  Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated
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  1862 Indian Head Cent - AU
  Nice Original coin with no bent or damaged
  $67.95
  Seller: 4Coindealers
  Condition: Almost Uncirculated
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  1862 Indian Head Cent - XF
  Nice Original coin with no bent or damaged
  $45.95
  Seller: 4Coindealers
  Condition: Extra Fine
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  1862 Indian Head Coin
  Penny, 1 Cent
  $75.00
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  Seller: jigair37
  Certification Agency: US Mint
  Condition: EF
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  1862 P Indian Head Cent Small Cent
  Corroded - Semi Key Date
  $7.00
  Seller: advmediasolutions
  Certification Agency: Other
  Condition: AG
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  1862 P Indian Head Cent Small Cents
  $15.00
  Seller: advmediasolutions
  Certification Agency: Other
  Condition: Very Good
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  1862 INDIAN HEAD COIN
  $50.00
  Seller: mjd05
  Condition: VERY GOOD