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1843 1c Petite Head Small Letters BN

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $16.20
G4 $25.65
G6 $27.00
VG8 $28.35
VG10 $31.05
F12 $36.45
F15 $43.20
VF20 $54.00
VF25 $61.00
VF30 $74.00
VF35 $88.00
XF40 $108.00
XF45 $143.00
AU50 $234.00
AU53 $260.00
AU55 $306.00
AU58 $429.00
MS60 $650.00
MS61 $728.00
MS62 $858.00
MS63 $1,090.00
MS64 $1,940.00
MS65 $4,500.00
MS66 $6,880.00
AG3 CAC $19.44
G4 CAC $30.78
G6 CAC $32.40
VG8 CAC $34.02
VG10 CAC $37.26
F12 CAC $43.74
F15 CAC $52.00
VF20 CAC $65.00
VF25 CAC $73.00
VF30 CAC $89.00
VF35 CAC $105.00
XF40 CAC $130.00
XF45 CAC $172.00
AU50 CAC $281.00
AU53 CAC $312.00
AU55 CAC $367.00
AU58 CAC $515.00
MS60 CAC $780.00
MS61 CAC $874.00
MS62 CAC $1,090.00
MS63 CAC $1,380.00
MS64 CAC $2,320.00
MS65 CAC $5,620.00
MS66 CAC $8,250.00

Apr Data

229 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1843 Braided Hair Cent. N-10. Rarity-3. Petite Head, Small Letters. AU Details--Altered Surfaces (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 288 08/21/2024
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, N-2, 7, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 2,040 08/18/2024
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, XF45 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (13/110). Mintage 2,425,342. 45 HA 164 07/09/2024
    1843 Braided Hair Cent. N-8. Rarity-2. Petite Head, Small Letters. MS-63 BN (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 780 06/20/2024
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (19/136). NGC Census: (11/94). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for NGC 53 HA 264 02/13/2024
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (12/107). PCGS Population: (33/171). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC 45 HA 134 06/06/2023
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, N-8, R.2, MS64 Brown NGC. Ex: Mervis Collection. NGC Census: (2/0). PCGS Population: (0 64 HA 1,800 05/30/2023
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, N-9, R.2, MS62 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/5 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/7 and 0/0+). 62 HA 660 02/27/2023
    1843 1c PCGS/CAC MS62 BN (Petite Head Small Letters) 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 975 12/12/2022
    1843 1c PCGS MS63 BN (Petite Head Small Letters N-8) ex: D.L. Hansen 63 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,175 11/28/2022
    1843 1c PCGS VF35 (Petite Head Small Letters) 35 David Lawrence Rare Coins 80 11/28/2022
    1843 Braided Hair Cent. N-2, 7. Rarity-1. Petite Head, Small Letters. MS-65 BN (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 2,400 08/23/2022
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, MS63 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (23/33 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (14/22 and 0/1+). CDN: 63 HA 1,140 04/12/2022
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, MS61 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (7/50). PCGS Population: (2/78). CDN: $560 Whsle. Bid for N 61 HA 504 03/29/2022
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, N-15, R.3, MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 4,560 01/12/2022
    1843 Braided Hair Cent. N-3. Rarity-3+. Petite Head, Small Letters. MS-64 BN (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 1,800 11/22/2021
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (25/194). NGC Census: (13/110). CDN: $80 Whsle. Bid for NGC 40 HA 139 11/02/2021
    1843 1c PCGS MS66 BN (N-10 Petite Head Small Letters) 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 6,000 10/25/2021
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, N-2, N-7, R.1, MS66 Brown NGC. 66 HA 5,520 10/07/2021
    1843 Braided Hair Cent. N-11. Rarity-2. Petite Head, Small Letters. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 312 08/23/2021
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, N-15, R.3, MS63 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (4/5). PCGS Population: (1/5). MS63. Mintage 2,4 63 HA 750 08/17/2021
    1843 Braided Hair Cent. Petite Head, Small Letters. MS-62 BN (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 660 06/09/2021
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (32/160). NGC Census: (6/99). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/ 45 HA 168 03/30/2021
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, N-9, R.2, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (17/131). NGC Census: (9/86). CDN: $215 Whsle. Bi 53 HA 408 10/17/2020
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, MS63 Brown PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (23/35). NGC Census: (13/24). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. 63 HA 1,110 10/13/2020
    1843 1c PCGS/CAC MS64 BN (N-11 Petite Head Small Letters) 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,700 09/28/2020
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, MS63 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/36). NGC Census: (13/24). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid 63 HA 811 05/05/2020
    1843 1c PCGS F12 (Petite Head Small Letters) 12 David Lawrence Rare Coins 56 04/27/2020
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (30/102). NGC Census: (12/73). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for NGC 55 HA 216 02/18/2020
    1843 1c PCGS F12 (Petite Head Small Letters) 12 David Lawrence Rare Coins 35 08/19/2019
    1843 1c PCGS VF30 (Petite Head Small Letters) 30 David Lawrence Rare Coins 55 08/05/2019
    1843 Braided Hair Cent. N-8. Rarity-2. Petite, Small Letters. MS-63 BN (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 660 02/28/2019
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, MS62 Brown PCGS Secure. CAC. PCGS Population: (19/56 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (14/37 and 62 HA 930 01/13/2019
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, N-2, N-7, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 2,280 01/10/2019
    1843 1c PCGS F15 (Petite Head Small Letters) 15 David Lawrence Rare Coins 50 11/05/2018
    1843 Braided Hair Cent. N-2, 7. Rarity-1. Petite Head, Small Letters. AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 156 08/20/2018
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, N-10, R.3, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/4). NGC Census: (0/6). AU50. Mintage 2,425,34 50 HA 252 07/31/2018
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, XF45 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (6/94). PCGS Population: (31/151). Mintage 2,425,342. 45 HA 120 07/10/2018
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, N-8, R.2, MS65+ Brown PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 4,080 06/14/2018
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/134). NGC Census: (4/90). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for prob 50 HA 192 05/01/2018
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/76). NGC Census: (15/54). AU58. Mintage 2,425,342. 58 HA 336 04/24/2018
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (28/145). NGC Census: (6/94). Mintage 2,425,342. 45 HA 109 04/17/2018
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/76). NGC Census: (15/54). AU58. Mintage 2,425,342. 58 HA 312 03/27/2018
    1843 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-2. Petite Head, Small Letters. Repunched Date. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 360 03/26/2018
    1843 1c PCGS VF35 (Petite Head Small Letters) 35 David Lawrence Rare Coins 60 02/12/2018
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, MS62 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (17/54). NGC Census: (14/37). Mintage 2,425,342. 62 HA 646 07/09/2017
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, N-15, R.3, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/7). NGC Census: (0/15). CDN: $46 Whsle. Bid f 40 HA 84 07/04/2017
    1C 1843 PETITE HEAD. SMALL LETTERS PCGS MS66BN CAC 66 Legend 7,500 05/18/2017
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/116). NGC Census: (8/80). Mintage 2,425,342. 53 HA 194 05/02/2017
    1843 1C Petite Head, Small Letters, MS62 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (14/37). PCGS Population: (16/53). Mintage 2,425,342. 62 HA 446 04/06/2017
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 1844
      Coin Date: 1843
      Denomination (Short): 1c
      Denomination (Long): Cent
      Variety: Petite Head
      Variety 2: Small Letters
      Desg: MS
      Composition: Copper
      Mintage: 2,425,342
      Strike Type: Business
      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 #: 1844
      NGC ID: 2269
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