One penny

Contemporary age

Metal: Copper.

Issuing entity: United States of America.

Mint: Not specified.

Date: Year 1885.

Obverse:

Indian head to the left. Legend: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Reverse:

Value surrounded by wreath. Shield of bars above the value. Legend: ONE CENT.

Weight: 2.96 gr. - Diameter: 19 mm. - Axes: 6 h.

Described in: Krause, C. L. and Mishler, C., 1980: Standard Catalog of World Coins, Wisconsin, p. 1723 f.

Published in: Bayo Fuentes, S., Ramón Sánchez, J.J., 2010: "Catálogo. Collections", in Ramón Sánchez, J.J. (ed.), Coins. Todas las caras de la Historia. Colecciones numismáticas del MARQ, Alicante, p. 176.

Monetary Inventory Number: 2585.

MARQ collection. Ancient Numismatic Collection.