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    mommasmirror Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Apr 8, 2009, 02:37 PM
    Whaet penny
    I found a one cent penny with a indian on the front and wheat on the back the year is 1895 what is it worth
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    Apr 8, 2009, 03:39 PM

    I believe it is a fake. Last year of the Indian head, and first year of the wheat cent was 1909.
    I had gottn a double sided Jefferson Nikel, accidentally droped and split in half, when put back together, you coul not see the seam.
    The Labor involved has to be worth something.
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    Apr 9, 2009, 10:44 PM

    Mommasmirror- I HAVE INCLUDED IN THIS ANSWER <A LITTLE HISTORY ON THIS COIN< BUT FIRST LET ME SAY THIS::
    { YOU MAY be miss interpning the WREATH ON THE BACK SIDE AS THE WHEAT EARS THAT IS ON THE LINCOLN PENNY :: BUT I HATE TO INFORM YOU THAT THE INDIAN HEAD PENNY NEVER HAD ( WHEAT EARS ON THE REVERSE(BACK SIDE) NOW TO INCLUDE THE HISTORY PART :: THE INDIAN HEAD PENNY FIRST WAS ISSUED IN THE YEAR 1859 and the indian head on the front side was REALLY- NO OTHER THEN {LADY LIBERTY <with a INDIAN HEAD DRESSON HER HEAD<AND WAS NOT REALLY A INDIAN:: THE FIRST YEAR OF THE COIN FEATURED A "LAUREL WREATH ON THE BACK SIDE ,YEAR OF 1859;; THE following year they changed it to a "OAK WREATH,WITH A SMALL SHEILD;; COINS OF 1859 AND EARLY 1860 SHOW A POINTED BUST< ,THOSE MADE FROM 1860 Until 1864 HAVE A MORE ROUNDED BUST PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF THE ( 5 CENT pieces in 1866, tyhese coins were commonly referred to as " nickles or nicks"" Latter they were called "white cents"" .NOTE - THERE WERE 3 9 THREE 0 different VARIETYS OF THESE COINS,FROM 1859 to 1909:: VARIETY #1- 1859}- Copper -nickle,LAUREL WREATHON REVERSE:: VARIETY #2- 1860 to 1864- Copper -nickle, OAK WREATH with sheild:: VARIETY #3- 1864 -1909- BRONZE- OAK WREATH} :VALUES OF THESE COINS:: G-4 VG-8 F-12
    VF-20 EF-40 AU-50 MS-60 MS-65 PF-63 $ 3.00 $ 4.00 $ 5.00
    $8.00 $ 15.00 $ 25.00 $ 40.00 $ 65.00 $ 325.00
    NOTE- YOPU NEED TO GO TO THE FOLLOWING SITE THAT WE HAVE TO HELP PEOPLE TO FIND OUT JUST WHAT THE CONDITUION AND GRADE OF THEIR COIN IS : ITS NOT HARD TO DO THIS JUST FOLLOW WHAT IT SAYS FOR EACH ,side
    of the coin of what to look for on each grade;; IF you have a problem on this ,just come back on here and holler;HERE IS THE SITE:{ http://www.a coin.com/grading.htm I HOPE THAT I HAVE HELPED YOU WITH YOUR QUESTION :IF I HAVE PLEASE RATE MY ANSWER BELOW IN THE ORANGE BOX : HAVE A GREAT DAY AND GOD BLESS ::F.B.E.

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