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1838 1c BN

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
PR62 $14,400.00
PR63 $17,400.00
PR64 $21,600.00
PR65 $30,000.00
PR62 CAC $16,800.00
PR63 CAC $19,800.00
PR64 CAC $24,500.00
PR65 CAC $36,000.00

Apr Data

16 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1838 1C N-11, R.6 as a Proof, PR65 Brown PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 30,000 01/12/2023
    1838 1C N-11, Low R.6 as a Proof, PR64 Brown PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 20,400 12/16/2021
    1C 1838 PCGS PR64 BN CAC 64 Legend 27,025 09/02/2021
    1838 1C PR64 Brown PCGS. N-11, Low R.6. 64 HA 24,000 04/24/2021
    1838 Modified Matron Head Cent. N-11. Rarity-6- as a Proof. Noyes Die State A/A. Proof-66 BN (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 18,800 07/17/2015
    1838 1C PR64 Brown PCGS. N-11, Low R.6 as a Proof. 64 HA 17,038 10/13/2014
    1838 1C PR65 Brown NGC. N-11, Low R.6 as a Proof. Our EAC Grade PR62. 65 HA 11,162 01/10/2014
    1838 1C PR64 Brown PCGS. CAC. N-11, R.6 as a Proof. 64 HA 20,117 04/28/2013
    1838 1C PR64 Brown PCGS. CAC. N-11, Low R.6 as a Proof. 64 HA 25,850 01/14/2013
    1838 1C PR64 Brown PCGS. CAC. N-11, Low R.6 as Proof. 64 HA 23,000 01/08/2012
    1838 1C PR64 Brown PCGS. CAC. N-11, Low R.6 as Proof. 64 HA 20,700 01/09/2011
    1838 1c PR BN 64 Ira & Larry Goldberg 18,975 02/01/2009
    1838 1C PR65 Brown NGC. N-11, Low R-6, as Proof. Identified by a light die scratch from right side of E in LIBERTY to the 65 HA 9,200 01/06/2007
    1838 1c PR BN 65 Ira & Larry Goldberg 10,925 05/30/2005
    1838 1c PR BN 64 American Numismatic Rarities 8,970 01/05/2004
    1838 1C, BN 64 HA 6,435 01/06/1993
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 1811
      Coin Date: 1838
      Denomination (Short): 1c
      Denomination (Long): Cent
      Desg: PR
      Composition: Copper
      Strike Type: Proof
      Coinage Type: Coronet Head
      Coinage Years: 1816-1839
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 27.5
      Weight (Grams): 10.89
      Designer: Christian Gobrecht
      Edge: Plain
      Obverse Description: Lady Liberty is portrayed with hair tied in a bun, facing left, in what is referred to as the so-called braided hair style. The word LIBERTY appearing on her headband. 13 stars appear continuously around the periphery with the date at the bottom.
      Reverse Description: The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery surround a wreath framing the words ONE CENT. The wreath is tied by a bow at the bottom.
      PCGS #: 1811
      NGC ID: 272M
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