The key dates are 18-S and their value in G3 starts at $500, the semi-key dates are 1908-S, 1872, 1871 and they have a starting average of $50, then any date from 1878 and earlier will be worth $10-$30 in G4. You can sometimes get a few dollars out of choice, low grade, Indian Cents but the common dates are numerous and easy to find. 25 cents “raw’, and will rise in value as the grade and condition increases. However, the values start to improve from 1886 and earlier and are just about double in value compared to dates after 1886.Īll common date Indian Head value in AG3 to G4 grades will begin at.
It doesn’t matter how old they are since many older dates are common. An Indian Head Cent value is determined mostly by the mintage of the date, the lower the mintage the higher the value.
