United States – 1 Cent 1908 – Indian Head Cent – PCGS Genuine Cleaned AU Detail – Bronze Offered is an original 1908 Indian Head Cent, one of the most iconic and widely collected coins in American numismatics. Struck by the United States Mint, this historic bronze one-cent coin represents the final years of the famous Indian Head Cent series, which was produced from 1859 to 1909, just before the introduction of the Lincoln Cent. This example has been professionally authenticated by PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service) and certified as Genuine – Cleaned – AU Detail. The designation confirms the coin is authentic and retains About Uncirculated (AU) details while noting that it has been cleaned at some point in its history. Despite this, it displays strong remaining detail and is an attractive certified example of one of America's most recognizable classic coin designs. The obverse features Liberty wearing a Native American headdress, designed by the renowned engraver James Barton Longacre, while the reverse displays the denomination ONE CENT surrounded by a wreath with the Union Shield above, introduced on later issues of the series. The Indian Head Cent remains one of the most collected U.S. coin series due to its historical significance, classic design, and importance in American numismatic history. Certified examples from PCGS are especially desirable, providing guaranteed authenticity and long-term preservation. Specifications Country: United States of America Denomination: 1 Cent Year: 1908 Series: Indian Head Cent Designer: James Barton Longacre Composition: Bronze Weight: 3.11 g Diameter: 19 mm Certification: PCGS Genuine – Cleaned – AU Detail PCGS Certification No.: 49319189 An excellent addition to collections of: United States coins American classic coinage Indian Head Cents U.S. Mint collectibles 19th and early 20th century coinage Certified PCGS coins Historical American coins Bronze coin collections World coin collections Numismatic investments The photographs show the exact certified coin you will receive. The coin will be carefully packaged and shipped fully insured with Track & Trace. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and accurately represent the condition of this certified Indian Head Cent.