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1849 1c BN

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
PR63 $8,250.00
PR64 $10,900.00
PR65 $14,400.00
PR63 CAC $9,900.00
PR64 CAC $12,500.00
PR65 CAC $16,800.00

Apr Data

10 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1849 Braided Hair Cent. N-18. Rarity-6. Proof-64+ BN (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 9,000 06/18/2024
    1849 1C PR64 Brown PCGS. N-30, R.6. R.7 as a Proof. 64 HA 9,000 05/04/2022
    1849 1C PR64 Brown PCGS. N-30, R.6, R.7 as a Proof. 64 HA 8,700 10/15/2020
    1849 Braided Hair Cent. N-18. Rarity-6. Proof-64+ BN (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 13,200 11/15/2019
    1849 1C PR63 Brown PCGS. N-30, R.6, R.7 as a Proof. 63 HA 6,600 12/07/2017
    1849 1C N-18, R.6 PR64 Brown PCGS. 64 HA 9,400 08/16/2015
    1849 Braided Hair Cent. N-30. Rarity-7 as a Proof. Noyes Die State A/A. Proof-65 BN (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 14,100 07/17/2015
    1849 1C N-18, R.6, PR64+ Brown PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 14,100 08/09/2014
    1849 1C PR64 Brown PCGS. N-30, R.6, R.7 as a Proof. Our EAC Grade PR60. 64 HA 12,925 01/10/2014
    1849 1C PR63 Brown PCGS. N-18, Low R.6. 63 HA 10,925 01/09/2011
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 1976
      Coin Date: 1849
      Denomination (Short): 1c
      Denomination (Long): Cent
      Desg: PR
      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 #: 1976
      NGC ID: 226Y
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