From 1859-1864, the cents were made of a mixture of copper-nickel." The site showcases various Indian Head coins for sale on eBay, ranging from 99 cents for one minted in 1897 to $3,999 for a 1877 ...

2. 1873 Indian Head Penny. Collectors pursued the 1873 Indian head penny because it was first produced with 95% copper and 5% tin & zinc and minted in Philadelphia.

1864 Indian Head Penny “L” on Ribbon — $161,000. The designer of this penny, James Longacre, slipped an “L” for his last name on the ribbon minted on these pennies in 1964.

There were the "Flying Eagle" and “Indian Head” designs in the 19th and 20th centuries before the penny’s design was changed to honor Abraham Lincoln’s 100th birthday in 1909.

1864 Indian Head Penny “L” on Ribbon — $161,000. The designer of this penny, James Longacre, slipped an “L” for his last name on the ribbon minted on these pennies in 1964.

"On Apollo 15, a 1969-D penny and a 1970-D penny flew for members of the support crew. Also flown on this mission for support crew members was an 1845 Large Cent, and an Indian Head penny (date ...

1864 Indian Head Penny “L” on Ribbon — $161,000. The designer of this penny, James Longacre, slipped an “L” for his last name on the ribbon minted on these pennies in 1964.