1882 Indian Head Cent
Updated August 19, 2026
This auction ended on August 26, 2026.
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| Lot number | 17 |
| Auction | VARIETY COIN AUCTION - 8/26/26 |
| Date | August 26, 2026 at 7:05 PM CDT |
| Auction house | BIGBIDNOW |
| Location | Columbia, Missouri |
1882 Indian Head Cent. Designed by James B. Longacre, the Indian Head Cent features Liberty wearing a Native American headdress on the obverse and an oak wreath with shield on the reverse. Struck during the late 19th century, the 1882 issue represents a classic period of American copper coinage and remains highly collectible among enthusiasts of Indian Head Cents. With its historic design and connection to everyday commerce of the era, this coin is a great addition to any classic U.S. cent collection.
