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1851 1c BN

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $14.85
G4 $25.65
G6 $25.65
VG8 $27.00
VG10 $29.70
F12 $33.75
F15 $36.45
VF20 $40.50
VF25 $45.90
VF30 $54.00
VF35 $58.00
XF40 $62.00
XF45 $77.00
AU50 $143.00
AU53 $150.00
AU55 $156.00
AU58 $182.00
MS60 $208.00
MS61 $234.00
MS62 $273.00
MS63 $306.00
MS64 $448.00
MS65 $780.00
MS66 $1,220.00
MS67 $6,250.00
AG3 CAC $17.82
G4 CAC $30.78
G6 CAC $30.78
VG8 CAC $32.40
VG10 CAC $35.64
F12 CAC $40.50
F15 CAC $43.74
VF20 CAC $48.60
VF25 CAC $55.00
VF30 CAC $65.00
VF35 CAC $70.00
XF40 CAC $81.00
XF45 CAC $94.00
AU50 CAC $172.00
AU53 CAC $179.00
AU55 CAC $187.00
AU58 CAC $218.00
MS60 CAC $250.00
MS61 CAC $281.00
MS62 CAC $328.00
MS63 CAC $367.00
MS64 CAC $538.00
MS65 CAC $910.00
MS66 CAC $1,380.00
MS67 CAC $7,500.00

Apr Data

862 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. MS-63 BN (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 288 05/18/2022
    1851 1C MS67 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/0). NGC Census: (7/0). CDN: $4,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 9,889 67 HA 7,200 07/05/2022
    1851 1c NGC AU58 58 David Lawrence Rare Coins 185 08/15/2022
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-16. Rarity-3. MS-65 BN (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 1,080 08/29/2022
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-20, 28. Rarity-3+. MS-64 BN (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 720 08/29/2022
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-17. Rarity-2. Grellman Die State c. MS-64 BN (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 504 08/29/2022
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-4. Rarity-1. MS-63 BN (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 360 08/29/2022
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-21. Rarity-3+. MS-63 BN (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 312 08/29/2022
    1851 1C MS66 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (44/8). PCGS Population: (26/1). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 9,889, 66 HA 1,170 09/06/2022
    1851 1C MS65 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (130/52). PCGS Population: (80/27). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 9,8 65 HA 576 09/27/2022
    1851 1c NGC UNC Details (Rev. Scratched) 60 David Lawrence Rare Coins 87 10/31/2022
    1851 1C AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (48/823). PCGS Population: (74/806). CDN: $115 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 9,889,70 53 HA 101 11/08/2022
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. Unc Details--Altered Color (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 264 11/15/2022
    1851 1c PCGS/CAC MS65 BN 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,150 12/12/2022
    1851 1C MS63 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (121/334). PCGS Population: (170/287). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 63 HA 264 12/20/2022
    1851 1C N-24, N-32, R.3, MS66 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population: (1/0). MS66. Mintage 9,889,707. 66 HA 930 01/17/2023
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. MS-64 BN (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 360 01/25/2023
    1851 1C AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (104/617). PCGS Population: (140/574). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 9,889, 58 HA 159 02/20/2023
    1851 1C MS62 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (102/457). NGC Census: (123/457). CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 62 HA 186 02/27/2023
    1C 1851 PCGS MS64 BN GEN 1.2 RATTLER OGH 64 Legend 411 03/05/2023
    1C 1851 PCGS MS63 BN GEN 1.2 RATTLER OGH 63 Legend 352 03/05/2023
    1851 1c NGC MS62 BN 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 250 03/06/2023
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-5. MS-62 BN (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 288 05/10/2023
    1851 1C N-7, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC. Ex: Great Pacific Collection. PCGS Population: (4/0). NGC Census: (3/4). MS65. Mint 65 HA 1,320 05/30/2023
    1851 1C N-37, R.4, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. Ex: Naftzger Collection. PCGS Population: (2/3). NGC Census: (2/3). MS64. Mintage 64 HA 528 05/30/2023
    1851 1C N-39, R.3, MS62 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (3/6). PCGS Population: (2/8). MS62. Mintage 9,889,707. 62 HA 312 05/30/2023
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-6. Rarity-1. MS-65 BN (NGC). CAC. 65 Stacks Bowers 1,080 06/15/2023
    1851 1C AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (111/621). PCGS Population: (140/579). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 9,889, 58 HA 149 07/04/2023
    1851 1C MS65 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (131/52). PCGS Population: (83/27). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 9,8 65 HA 720 07/18/2023
    1851 1C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (142/581 and 3/16+). NGC Census: (113/626 and 0/4+). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 58 HA 192 09/26/2023
    1851 1C MS63 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (169/295). NGC Census: (129/339). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 63 HA 384 10/23/2023
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-26. Rarity-4+. MS-63 BN (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 408 11/21/2023
    1851 1C AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (114/628). PCGS Population: (143/581). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 9,889, 58 HA 149 11/27/2023
    1851 1C AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (94/724). NGC Census: (116/742). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 9,889, 55 HA 139 11/27/2023
    1851 1C MS66 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (44/8). PCGS Population: (26/1). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 9,889, 66 HA 1,020 02/06/2024
    1851 1C AU58 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (115/627). PCGS Population: (143/580). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 58 HA 160 02/06/2024
    1851 1C N-18, R.1, AU55 NGC. \CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 9,889,707. 55 HA 228 02/26/2024
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-13. Rarity-1. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 264 03/06/2024
    1851 1C AU55 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (120/747). PCGS Population: (95/724). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 9 55 HA 139 03/26/2024
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-25. Rarity-3. Unc Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 144 05/22/2024
    1851 1C MS64+ Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (186/108 and 10/7+). NGC Census: (156/183 and 1/2+). CDN: $345 Whsle. Bid for NG 64 HA 780 05/28/2024
    1851 1C XF45 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (102/973). PCGS Population: (165/981). CDN: $57 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 9 45 HA 83 05/28/2024
    1851 1C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (165/981). NGC Census: (102/973). CDN: $57 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 9,889, 45 HA 61 05/28/2024
    1851 1C AU55 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (122/750). PCGS Population: (97/724). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 9 55 HA 154 06/11/2024
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-2. Rarity-1. MS-65 BN (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 720 06/20/2024
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-6. Rarity-1. MS-65 BN (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 660 06/20/2024
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-2. Rarity-1. MS-65 BN (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 660 06/20/2024
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-5. Rarity-2. AU Details--Burnished (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 120 07/10/2024
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-16. Rarity-3. MS-65 BN (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 1,020 08/15/2024
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-7. Rarity-1. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 240 08/21/2024
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 1892
      Coin Date: 1851
      Denomination (Short): 1c
      Denomination (Long): Cent
      Desg: MS
      Composition: Copper
      Mintage: 9,889,707
      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 #: 1892
      NGC ID: 226H
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