This 1865 Indian Head Cent is the "Fancy 5" variety, distinguished by the style of the digit 5 in the date. The Indian Head Cent series features a Native American-styled portrait on the obverse and a laurel or oak wreath reverse, and the 1865 Fancy 5 is a recognized die variety among collectors of this series. A solid addition to any collection of 19th-century U.S. small cents or Indian Head Cents.
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