Here is a general guide to the value of Indian head pennies:
- Common dates (1860-1864, 1866-1871, 1873-1874, 1877-1878, 1880-1885, 1887-1890, 1892-1894, 1897-1909):
- In good condition: $0.50 - $2.00
- In very good condition: $2.00 - $5.00
- In excellent condition: $5.00 - $10.00
- Scarce dates (1859, 1865, 1872, 1875-1876, 1879, 1886, 1891, 1895-1896):
- In good condition: $2.00 - $5.00
- In very good condition: $5.00 - $10.00
- In excellent condition: $10.00 - $20.00
- Rare dates (1864-L, 1870-S):
- In good condition: $5.00 - $10.00
- In very good condition: $10.00 - $20.00
- In excellent condition: $20.00 - $50.00
Please note that these are just general estimates, and the actual value of an Indian head penny may vary depending on the market and the individual coin's condition and rarity.