Small cents mark an important shift in U.S. coinage history. They replaced the large cent in 1857 for practical daily use. These coins feature iconic designs collected for generations.
The series includes Flying Eagle, Indian Head, and Lincoln cents. Each design reflects changing styles, values, and minting technology. Collectors enjoy the wide range of dates, varieties, and conditions.
Small cents offer approachable entry points for new collectors. They also provide rare treasures for advanced numismatists. Every coin tells a story from America’s evolving past.
Explore all small cents at Profile Coins & Collectibles and find pieces that elevate your collection.
1859 Indian Head Cent AU 50 Details ANACS Penny 1c Coin SKU:I25481
Sale price$154.99
1874 Indian Head Cent MS 64 RB PCGS CAC Uncirculated Penny 1c Coin
Sale price$819.99
1872 Indian Head Cent AU 53 ANACS Penny 1c Coin Collectible
Sale price$719.99
1869 Indian Head Cent G 6 ANACS Penny 1c Coin SKU:I24906
Sale price$124.99
1863 Indian Head Cent MS 62 ANACS Penny Uncirculated SKU:I24902
Sale price$302.99
1922 No D Strong Reverse Lincoln Wheat Cent VF Details NGC SKU:I23930
Sale price$1,109.99
1863 Indian Head Cent MS 62 PCGS Penny Uncirculated 1c Coin SKU:I24254
Sale price$319.99
1942 D Lincoln Wheat Cent MS 67 RD NGC Penny Uncirculated SKU:I3178
Sale price$134.99
1950 S Lincoln Wheat Cent MS 67 RD PCGS Penny Uncirculated SKU:I22405
Sale price$389.99
1939 Lincoln Wheat Cent MS 67 RD NGC Penny 1c Uncirculated SKU:I3133
Sale price$134.99
1926 D Lincoln Wheat Cent MS 64 RB ICG Penny Uncirculated SKU:I23777
Sale price$449.99
1907 Indian Head Cent MS 62 RB ANACS Penny Uncirculated SKU:CP182
Sale price$109.99
1872 Indian Head Cent VF Very Fine Details Penny 1c Coin SKU:I22739
Sale price$299.99
1871 Indian Head Cent EF 40 Details ANACS Penny 1c Coin SKU:CPC1180
Sale price$429.99
1859 Indian Head Cent AU 58 Details ANACS Penny 1c Coin SKU:CPC1177
Sale price$329.99
1934 Lincoln Wheat Cent MS 67 RD PCGS CAC Uncirculated SKU:I23349
Sale price$359.99
1936 S Lincoln Wheat Cent MS 67 RD PCGS Penny Uncirculated SKU:I23338
Sale price$1,049.99
1872 Indian Head Cent EF 40 Details ANACS Penny 1c Coin SKU:CPC1187
Sale price$449.99
1908 Indian Head Cent MS 62 BN ANACS Penny Uncirculated SKU:I23019
Sale price$68.99
1908 S Indian Head Cent VF Very Fine Penny 1c Coin SKU:CPC0750
Sale price$129.99
1866 Indian Head Cent G Good Penny 1c Coin SKU:CPC0573
Sale price$63.99
1902 Indian Head Cent MS 63 BN ICG Penny Uncirculated SKU:I22950
Sale price$88.99
1901 Indian Head Cent MS 63 BN ICG Penny Uncirculated SKU:I22949
Sale price$88.99
1907 Indian Head Cent MS 62 BN ICG Penny Uncirculated SKU:I22942
Sale price$68.99