{"product_id":"1864-copper-nickel-indian-head-cent-civil-war-era-key-date-u-s-coinage-261","title":"1864 Copper-Nickel Indian Head Cent Civil War Era Key-Date U.S. Coinage! 261","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small Cent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indian Head\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1864\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e BN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFineness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.95\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrike Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Business\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMint Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Philadelphia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKM Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 142\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eUp for auction\/sale is a historic, Civil War-dated key issue from the classic Indian Head cent series—an authentic \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"115\"\u003e1864 Copper-Nickel Indian Head Cent in solid \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"160\"\u003eVery Good 8 (VG-8) condition!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eStruck at the Philadelphia Mint during the height of the American Civil War, the 1864 Copper-Nickel cent (composition: 88% copper, 12% nickel) represents the final year of the heavier, thicker \"White Cent\" alloy before the mint permanently transitioned to the lighter bronze composition later that same year. With a mintage of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"327\"\u003e39,225,000 pieces, these coins saw intense circulation during wartime commerce. Finding a clean VG-8 specimen featuring a bold date, full rims, and partial visibility of the letters in \"LIBERTY\" on the headdress band is a fantastic find for mid-19th-century type collectors and series specialists.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ClassyCoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53591256531256,"sku":"336866103821","price":42.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/1743\/3400\/files\/57_72fc23bc-a5c1-430a-aab2-9b80c886681d.jpg?v=1793129808","url":"https:\/\/classycoins.com\/products\/1864-copper-nickel-indian-head-cent-civil-war-era-key-date-u-s-coinage-261","provider":"classycoins.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}