1864 Indian Head Cent : With L

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):

The 1864 "With L" Indian Head Cent (Penny) features a small "L" on the ribbon behind the Indian Head next to the bottom feather. This is depicted between the arrows in the example image of the coin above.

Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition. Numismatic portion of the values last updated February 2026, precious metal portion of the values is updated live!

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)
$73	$103	$194	$269	$376	$468	$556	$721	$37,253

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1864 Indian Head Penny (With L Variety) is Worth $103 in Average Condition and can be Worth $556 to $721 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Proof Coins can be Worth $37,253 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: $0.0415