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The 1884 Indian Cent is a common issue in the Indian Cent Series. Circulated coins are extremely common and accessible. In order for uncirculated coins to be scarce and valuable there must be some, if not complete, red coloring. The finest gems can be very rare.
Obverse Description
A portrait bearing the likeness of a Native American in full headdress framed by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. The date is centered at the bottom under the portrait.
Reverse Description
The reverse bears the denomination of ONE CENT in the center surrounded by a wreath bearing a ribbon with arrows tied in at the bottom center.
Catalog Information
GSID:
1365
Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1884
Reverse Designer:
James B. Longacre
Reverse Lettering:
ONE CENT
Weight (gr):
3.11 gr
Weight (oz):
0.11 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
19
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Coin Date:
1884
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
23,257,800
Coinage Type:
Indian Head Cent
Coinage Years:
1864-1909
Composition:
95% copper; 5% zinc & tin
PCGS #:
2148
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Coin Value History
1884 1c MS BN
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1884 1c MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$1,100 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $900.00 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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Worth: $6 – $18,000
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Worth: $7 – $28,800
1861 1c MS
Worth: $14 – $72,000
1862 1c MS
Worth: $6 – $72,000
1863 1c MS
Worth: $6 – $18,750
1864 1c Copper Nickel MS
Worth: $14 – $20,000
Indian Head Cent 1c Bronze, 1864-1909 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $1 – $1,688
Indian Head Cent 1c Bronze, 1864-1909 MS RB [Type]
Worth: $44 – $2,000
Indian Head Cent 1c Bronze, 1864-1909 MS RD [Type]
Worth: $110 – $120,000
1864 1c Bronze MS BN
Worth: $10 – $625
1864 1c Bronze MS RB
Worth: $160 – $11,500
1864 1c Bronze MS RD
Worth: $300 – $18,000
1884 Indian Cent. MS-65 BN (PCGS).
$317
1884 1C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: 60 in 58, 358 finer (2/26). CDN: $55 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 23,261,742....
$124
1884 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. CDN: $160 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 23,261,742. ...
$183
1884 Indian Cent. MS-63 BN (PCGS). CAC.
$192
1884 1C MS66 Brown NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (17/0). PCGS Population: (2/0). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 23...
$1,020
1884 1C Obverse Rim Cud Good 4 ANACS. Mintage 23,261,742....
$34
1884 Indian Cent. MS-62 BN (ANACS).
$144
1884 1c PCGS XF45
$42
1884 1c PCGS AU53
$43
1884 Indian Cent. Unc Details--Cleaning (PCGS).
$36
1884 1C AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population (10/161). NGC Census: (4/248). Mintage: 23,261,742. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fr...
$79
1884 1C Set of Two Indians Cents AU50 ANACS. This set includes: 1884 1C -- Burnished, Corroded --ANACS. AU50 Details,... (Total: 2 coins)
$18
1884 1C MS61 Brown ICG. NGC Census: (5/188). PCGS Population (1/90). Mintage: 23,261,742. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCG...
$54
1884 1C MS60 Brown ANACS. NGC Census: (0/191). PCGS Population (0/90). Mintage: 23,261,742. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/P...
$51
1884 Fine15 Brown ANACS. ...
$21
1884 Indian Cent. MS-65 BN (PCGS).
$264
1884 1C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (23/143). NGC Census: (10/242). Mintage: 23,261,742. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem f...
$59
1884 Indian Cent. MS-64 BN (PCGS).
$168
1884 1C MS63 Brown PCGS. CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 23,261,742. ...
$144
1884 Indian Cent. MS-66 BN (NGC).
$1,440
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