1898 is not a rare date in the series, only by deliberately judging condition are those with higher value set apart.
The coin pictured highlights the need to evaluate these old coins carefully. Many Indian penny collections assembled long ago and now discovered by today's generation have the potential of yielding high grade examples. Your box of old coins should be handled carefully. Population of 64 coins at this grade level with 86 graded higher. This coin has a population of only 64 coins Coin Highlights: This coin has a mintage of 1,795.
Your old penny may not be as choice as pictured, however looking closely at your coin examine her neck just above the shoulder, if you clearly. It represents the top quality that commands the highest price, approximate value of this 1888 Indian penny is 80 to 90 because of outstanding quality. A remarkable coin that would enhance any advanced collection of Indian pennies.įeatured in a David Lawrence rare coin auction, bidding raised the value of this gem 1898 Indian penny to $678. Product Details This 1898 Indian Head Cent has been certified as PF-65 (Red/Brown) by NGC, one of the top two coin grading services. Pictured is a penny in 'uncirculated' condition. With just a few of this quality remaining and the large number of collectors the value is always strong. Only on rare occasions does an old coin survive so nice. Specifications Composition: Bronze Weight: 3. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1898 Indian Head Penny Cent at the best online prices at eBay Free shipping for many products. Bright golden luster, no visible blemishes, either nicks or darkness to the copper. It is apparent the gem quality condition of this coin.
