1865 Indian Head Cent - Plain 5
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Value Estimates
$21 - $207
Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-67). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.
Auction Record
$2,685 MS66BN 09-05-2021 eBay
Description
The 1865 Indian Head Cent - Plain 5 is a cent produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Indian Head Cents 1859-1909 series. Total mintage reached 35.4 million. The design is by James Barton Longacre. Struck in 95% copper, 5% tin and zinc, weighing 3.11 grams, 19 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #92082.
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