• Two Indian Head Pennies struck in .950 copper and .050 tin and zinc, and two Liberty Head Nickels struck in .750 copper and .250 nickel. 

• 1859-1899 Indian Head Penny, 1900-1909 Indian Head Penny, 1883-1899 Liberty Head Nickel, and 1900-1912 Liberty Head Nickel.

• Coins are delivered in a custom coin wallet with a Certificate of Authenticity.

• This collection features Pennies and Nickels from the end of the 19^th and start of the 20^th centuries.

• The first two coins were struck in the late 1800’s – Indian Head Penny and Liberty Head Nickel.

• Both coins are over 100 years old.

• This was an era before airplanes, and before cars and electric lights were common sights.

• Also included in the collection are an Indian Head Penny and a Liberty Head Nickel from the early 1900’s.

• These coins circulated at a time when innovations were changing America at a startling pace. 

• Electric appliances started to show up in homes, cars replaced the horse and buggy, and even airplanes started to appear in the sky.

• Together, the coins symbolize the turn of the 20^th century – one of history’s most exciting times.

• All coins were struck by the U.S. Mint and actually circulated in the late 19^th - early 20^th centuries.

• The Indian Head Penny depicts Lady Liberty dressed as an Indian princess.

• This was one of the first U.S. coins to feature a Native American. 

• The Liberty Head Nickel was the last Nickel to show Liberty on the obverse.

• The reverse has a large “V” – the Roman number 5 – to represent 5 Cents.