Counterfeit 1875 Indian Head Cent
Indian Head Cent By Max Spiegel – Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......
Many Chinese counterfeits are made from dies that are...
By Dan Duncan – Retired, Pinnacle Rarities ......
Production of the ever-popular Indian cent spanned six fascinating decades of United States history.
Struck from 1859 until...
By James McCartney – Senior Numismatist, Stack’s Bowers ......
As a well-produced issue from the first decade of the series, the 1916 Lincoln cent is...
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for PCGS ......
Prelude to War
On January 12, 1848, a 39-year-old Whig congressman from Illinois named Abraham Lincoln took...
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ......
Lincoln cent collectors new and seasoned alike know the three ubiquitous letters of their specialty.
These are the letters “VDB”,...
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ......
It’s perhaps hard to believe that 10 years have already passed since the first Lincoln Union Shield cent emerged...