What is the value of an 1873 Indian Head Penny?

Answer 1

There are 3 different varieties of 1873 Indian cent. You may need to have yours evaluated by an appraiser to be certain which you have.

Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 03/2010:

Standard date:

Very worn condition - $20

Moderately worn - $53

Slightly worn - $74

Almost no wear - $185

Uncirculated - $228 to $1,240 depending on quality

"Clear 3" date:

Very worn condition - $23

Moderately worn - $61

Slightly worn - $87

Almost no wear - $264

Uncirculated - $360 to $1,630

Doubled "LIBERTY":

Very worn condition - $305

Moderately worn - $1,290

Slightly worn - $2,100

Almost no wear - $5,486

Uncirculated - $8,310 to $26,880