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The listing, 1887 Indian Head Cent- Free Shipping! has ended.

Here is a good condition Indian cent in my opinion.The winner gets the one shown.Free Shipping!

The face value of this coin says 1 cent. The value is more like $3 dollars.The chemical composition is 88% copper and 12% nickel from the years 1859-1864. The composition changes in 1965 95% copper, 5% tin (sometimes zinc was used in place of copper).

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F&W.. in 1887 is was still 95% copper and 5% Tin & Zinc according to US Copper Coin Melt Values on usacoinbook.com.

Mar 22nd, 2015 at 3:24:22 PM PDT by

Thanks for the info.Yes that is right.From 1865-1909 it is 95% copper and 5% Zinc or tin.The face value of this coin is 1 cent. The chemical composition is 88% copper and 12% nickel from the years 1859-1864. The composition changes in 1965 95% copper, 5% tin (sometimes zinc was used in place of copper).

Mar 22nd, 2015 at 4:02:26 PM PDT by

yes that is correct my friend..yw..awesome looking coin..

Mar 22nd, 2015 at 4:05:51 PM PDT by

Thanks!

Mar 23rd, 2015 at 4:09:44 PM PDT by

Thank you.I have other years listed along with some Liberty V nickels!

Mar 22nd, 2015 at 4:09:27 PM PDT by

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