The 1908 S Indian head penny was the first US cent to bear a mint mark. Until 1908 all US pennies were issued from the Philadelphia Mint. The S stands for the San Francisco branch of the mint. The 1908 S Indian head penny has the third lowest mintage of the series at just 1,115,000 [...]
Read More...The 1907 Indian head penny had the highest mintage of the series, with 108,138,618 coins being struck, all at the Philadelphia mint. At the time the 1907 Indian head penny mintage was the highest level of output ever at the US Mint. The 1907 Indian head penny circulated widely and average well circulated examples of [...]
Read More...Indian Head Pennies are a hugely popular collectible coin series that shows no signs of slowing down in popularity. They are popular with amateur collectors and experienced numismatists alike. They can be collected on nearly any budget and a complete set is not outside the reach of most collectors if you create a plan to [...]
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