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1840 1c Small/Large 18 RB

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
PR63 $12,000.00
PR64 $16,800.00
PR63 CAC $14,400.00
PR64 CAC $20,200.00

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1C 1840 SMALL DATE/LARGE 18. PCGS PR64 RB CAC 64 Legend 21,738 10/26/2017
    1840 Braided Hair Cent. N-2. Rarity-6, as a Proof. Small Date/Large 18. Proof-64 RB (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 7,050 02/10/2016
    1840 Braided Hair Cent. N-2. Rarity-6. Small Date. Noyes Die State A/A. Proof-64 RB (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 11,750 07/17/2015
    1840 1C Small Over Large 18 PR63 Red and Brown PCGS. N-2, High R.6 as a Proof. Our EAC Grade PR62. 63 HA 14,100 01/10/2014
    1840 Small/Large 18 1c PR RB 64 Ira & Larry Goldberg 12,650 09/07/2009
    1840 Small/Large 18 1c PR RB 63 Stacks Bowers 18,400 01/07/2008
    1840 1C PR63 Red and Brown PCGS. N-2, High R.6 as a proof. Blundered date with sharply repunched 18, a rather surprising ch 63 HA 6,325 08/14/2006
    1840 PR 63 Red and Brown PCGS. 63 HA 6,900 08/24/2004
    1840 Small/Large 18 1c PR RB 63 Stacks Bowers 5,060 06/23/2004
    1840 1C, RB 64 HA 6,900 01/08/1999
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 1950
      Coin Date: 1840
      Denomination (Short): 1c
      Denomination (Long): Cent
      Variety: Small/Large 18
      Desg: PR
      Mint Mark: P
      Composition: Copper
      Strike Type: Proof
      Coinage Type: Braided Hair
      Coinage Years: 1839-1857
      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 #: 1950
      NGC ID: 226R
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