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1875 1c MS RD

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1875 1c MS RD
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The 1875 is an average date (mintage and value) amongst this rare and important decade in the Indian Cent Series. Very common with brown color even in Mint State. Finer red-brown gems are scarce and all full red gems are very rare.

Obverse Description

A portrait bearing the likeness of a Native American in full headdress framed by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. The date is centered at the bottom under the portrait.

Reverse Description

The reverse bears the denomination of ONE CENT in the center surrounded by a wreath bearing a ribbon with arrows tied in at the bottom center.

Catalog Information

GSID: 1340
Designer: James B. Longacre
Obverse Designer: James B. Longacre
Obverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1875
Reverse Designer: James B. Longacre
Reverse Lettering: ONE CENT
Weight (gr): 3.11 gr
Weight (oz): 0.11 oz
Strike Type: Business
Diameter: 19
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Plain
Coin Date: 1875
Denomination: 1c
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 13,528,000
Coinage Type: Indian Head Cent
Coinage Years: 1864-1909
Composition: 95% copper; 5% zinc & tin
PCGS #: 2123
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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1875 1c MS RD
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS66 CAC $17,000 $1,234
MS66 - $12,000 $1,234
MS65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS65 - $1,234 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234

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1875 1C MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (61/46). NGC Census: (19/9). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 13,528...
1875 1C MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (61/46). NGC Census: (19/9). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 13,528...
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1875 1C MS63 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/100). NGC Census: (3/30). MS63. Mintage 13,528,000. ...
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1875 Indian Cent. MS-66 RD (PCGS).
$13,200
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1875 1C MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (64/49). NGC Census: (20/9). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 13,528...
1875 1C MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (64/49). NGC Census: (20/9). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 13,528...
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