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Entry Details

PCGS Number: 92156
Coin Date: 1886
Denomination (Short): 1c
Denomination (Long): One Cent
Variety: Type 2
Desg: MS
Composition: 95% copper; 5% zinc & tin
Mintage: 17,650,000
Strike Type: Business
Coinage Type: Indian Head, Shield Reverse (Bronze)
Coinage Years: 1864-1909
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Diameter: 19
Fineness: 0
Weight (Grams): 3.11
Weight (Ounces): 0
Designer: James B. Longacre
Edge: Plain
Obverse Description: A portrait bearing the likeness of a Native American in full headdress framed by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. The date is centered at the bottom under the portrait.
Reverse Description: The reverse bears the denomination of ONE CENT in the center surrounded by a wreath bearing a ribbon with arrows tied in at the bottom center.
General Notes: The obverse dies were changed in 1886 making 2 separate varieties that are differentiated by the placement of 'America.' These two varieties are worth about the same; but, it is popular knowledge that Variety 2 is slightly more scarce. All the color designations increase gradually from brown to red with all gems being very scarce.
NGC ID: 228E

1886 1c Type 2 RD

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value
MS63	$3,000.00
MS64	$5,000.00
MS65	$11,200.00
MS66	$15,100.00
MS63 CAC	$3,600.00
MS64 CAC	$6,000.00
MS65 CAC	$13,000.00
MS66 CAC	$18,100.00

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
	1886 Indian Cent. Type II Obverse. MS-63 RD (PCGS). Eagle Eye Photo Seal.	63	$1,920	11/29/23
	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red PCGS.	65	$5,280	05/04/23
	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red PCGS.	65	$9,300	02/09/23
	1886 Indian Cent. Type II Obverse. MS-65+ RD (PCGS). CAC.	65	$9,600	08/17/21
	1C 1886 VARIETY 2. PCGS MS65+ RD CAC	65	$20,562	09/26/19
	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red PCGS.	65	$9,400	02/07/16
	1886 1C Type Two MS65+ Red PCGS. CAC.	65	$18,800	08/16/15
	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red PCGS.	65	$12,650	05/03/09
	1886 1C Type Two MS66 Red PCGS.	66	$12,600	12/15/22
	1886 1C Type Two MS66 Red PCGS. The lowest headdress feather points between C and A in AMERICA. Although the 1886 mintage w	66	$13,800	05/23/22
	1886 1C Type Two MS66 Red PCGS.	66	$18,600	04/24/21
	1886 1C Type Two MS66 Red PCGS. CAC.	66	$26,400	08/14/19
	1886 1C Type Two MS66 Red PCGS. CAC.	66	$35,250	08/16/15
	1886 1C Type Two MS66 Red PCGS.	66	$48,300	08/02/09
	1C 1886 VARIETY 2. PCGS MS64 RD CAC	64	$4,348	01/27/22
	1886 Indian Cent. Type II Obverse. MS-64 RD (PCGS). CAC.	64	$4,320	08/15/18
	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS. CAC.	64	$3,055	04/27/14
	1886 Indian Cent. Type II Obverse. MS-64 RD (PCGS). Eagle Eye Photo Seal.	64	$8,284	03/14/13
	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS.	64	$2,300	08/14/11
	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population (29/8). NGC Census: (9/10). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coin in MS6	64	$2,530	02/22/09
	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS.	64	$1,610	01/11/09
	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS.	64	$2,070	06/29/08
	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS.	64	$2,530	04/19/08
	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS.	64	$6,038	01/12/08
	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS. This remarkable near-Gem has brilliant surfaces and somewhat subdued orange color. The desi	64	$2,185	05/12/07
	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS. On this variety, the lowest feather points between the C and A of AMERICA. A pleasing near-	64	$2,990	03/17/07
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS. Solidly struck with vivid orange-copper color accented with cherry-red on the devices. Mini	64	$2,300	09/16/06
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS. The last feather of the headdress points between the C and the A of AMERICA on this variety	64	$3,220	08/14/06
Stacks Bowers	1886 1c Type 2 RD	64	$1,495	06/27/06
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS. Lovely mint color throughout with the usual lighter yellow-gold near the periphery and rose	64	$2,760	02/11/06
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS. An attractive full red example of this scarcer issue from 1886. Well struck, the surfaces e	64	$2,185	01/07/06
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS.	64	$2,242	02/26/05
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS.	64	$5,750	01/15/05
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS. In the better grades of	64	$2,875	03/27/04
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS. The Philadelphia Mint	64	$3,220	09/20/03
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS. In 1886 the Mint	64	$2,530	07/29/03
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red PCGS. Well defined with rich	64	$6,038	01/11/03
HA	1886 1C TYPE 2, RD	64	$10,350	06/08/02
Stacks Bowers	1886 Indian Cent. Type II Obverse. MS-65 RD (NGC).	65	$5,040	11/23/21
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red NGC. NGC Census: (9/1). PCGS Population (8/3). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS c	65	$4,075	12/24/13
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red NGC.	65	$3,525	11/03/13
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red NGC. CAC.	65	$3,738	05/31/09
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red NGC. NGC Census: (9/1). PCGS Population (7/1). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coin in MS65:	65	$3,881	02/22/09
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red NGC.	65	$2,530	01/11/09
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red NGC.	65	$5,175	11/07/07
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red NGC. A tough date to find in full Red condition, especially so in Gem grades. The present coin ha	65	$4,888	04/29/06
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red NGC. The Mint introduced yet another new hub to the Indian Cent series in 1886. The obverse portr	65	$6,325	05/07/05
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1886 1c Type 2 NGC MS65 RD	65	$7,763	07/22/04
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red NGC. Much scarcer than the Type	65	$4,485	03/23/03
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red NGC. The Mint introduced yet	65	$12,075	01/11/03
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS65 Red NGC. Much scarcer than the Type	65	$3,795	09/28/02
HA	1886 1C TYPE 2, RD	65	$14,375	06/08/02
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS66 Red NGC.	66	$15,600	08/18/21
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS66 Red NGC.	66	$17,400	02/20/20
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS66 Red NGC.	66	$22,800	01/10/19
Stacks Bowers	1857 Flying Eagle Cent. Type of 1857. MS-64 (NGC).	64	$1,140	03/26/18
Stacks Bowers	1857 Flying Eagle Cent. Type of 1857. MS-64 (NGC).	64	$1,080	03/23/18
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red NGC.	64	$1,150	12/05/10
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red NGC. The lowest headdress feather points between the CA in AMERICA, diagnostic for the scarce Typ	64	$1,955	06/03/06
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1886 1c Type 2 NGC MS64 RD	64	$1,955	11/28/04
HA	1886 1C Type Two MS64 Red NGC. An attractive full red	64	$1,725	09/20/03
Stacks Bowers	1857 Flying Eagle Cent. Type of 1857. AU-58 (NGC).	58	$240	03/26/18

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