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1902 TC-574707 Copper Island Creek Coal Co. Cent

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Coin Details

Year
1902
Denomination
Cent
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Indian Head Cents 1859-1909
Designer
James Barton Longacre
Composition
Copper

Description

The 1902 TC-574707 Copper Island Creek Coal Co. Cent is part of the Indian Head Cents 1859-1909 series. The obverse features Liberty wearing a feathered headdress, often misidentified as a Native American — actually represents Liberty adorned with a chief's war bonnet and the reverse displays an oak wreath with a shield at the top, enclosing ONE CENT. Produced during the Progressive Era, when President Theodore Roosevelt championed a renaissance in American coin design that produced some of the most beautiful coins ever struck. Struck in copper. Cataloged as PCGS #946475.

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