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1854 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 $858.00
MS66 $1,220.00
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 $986.00
MS66 CAC $1,380.00

Apr Data

759 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-21. Rarity-2. MS-64 BN (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 432 05/06/2025
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-22. Rarity-4. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 120 05/06/2025
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-25. Rarity-3. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 96 05/06/2025
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-22. Rarity-4. MS-65 BN (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 780 05/06/2025
    1854 1C N-25, R.3, AU58 Brown NGC. Mintage 4,236,156. 58 HA 228 04/07/2025
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 120 03/19/2025
    1854 1C XF45 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (5/134). Mintage 4,236,156. 45 HA 139 03/10/2025
    1854 1C MS63 Brown PCGS. Mintage 4,236,156. 63 HA 276 01/21/2025
    1854 1C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (76/688). Mintage 4,236,156. 53 HA 139 12/30/2024
    1854 1C AU50 PCGS. Mintage 4,236,156. 50 HA 119 12/30/2024
    1854 1C N-23, R.2, MS63 Brown NGC. Mintage 4,236,156. 63 HA 336 12/30/2024
    1854 1C MS62 Brown PCGS. Mintage 4,236,156. 62 HA 228 12/24/2024
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-22. Rarity-4. MS-65 BN (PCGS). CAC. 65 Stacks Bowers 1,080 11/19/2024
    1854 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. Mintage 4,236,156. 64 HA 348 09/24/2024
    1854 1C N-14, Low R.2, MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/0). Mintage 4,236,156. 64 HA 384 09/23/2024
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-21. Rarity-2. MS-64 BN (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 552 09/11/2024
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-25. Rarity-3. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 96 08/21/2024
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-23. Rarity-2. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 120 08/21/2024
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-22. Rarity-4. MS-65 BN (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 780 08/21/2024
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-22. Rarity-4. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 192 08/07/2024
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-23. Rarity-2. MS-64 BN (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 384 06/26/2024
    1854 1C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (75/679). NGC Census: (52/704). CDN: $115 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 4,236,1 53 HA 139 06/25/2024
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-14. Rarity-2. MS-65 BN (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 552 06/20/2024
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-3. Rarity-1. MS-64+ BN (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 456 06/20/2024
    1854 1C N-21, R.2, MS66 Brown PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (16/1). NGC Census: (20/3). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS6 66 HA 1,800 05/12/2024
    1854 1C AU58 NGC. Brown NGC Census: (121/485). PCGS Population: (111/465). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mint 58 HA 192 04/09/2024
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-11. Rarity-2. MS-66 BN (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 1,080 04/01/2024
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. Rotated Dies. VF Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 96 02/21/2024
    1854 1C N-21, R.2, MS62 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/4). NGC Census: (1/7). CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mint 62 HA 216 02/13/2024
    1854 1C AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (101/574). NGC Census: (92/602). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 4,236, 55 HA 113 12/26/2023
    1854 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (159/65). NGC Census: (140/116). CDN: $345 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 64 HA 420 11/27/2023
    1854 1C MS62 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (97/357). PCGS Population: (91/360). CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 4, 62 HA 264 11/27/2023
    1854 1C AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (101/574). NGC Census: (90/600). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 4,236, 55 HA 110 09/19/2023
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. MS-64+ BN (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 720 08/22/2023
    1854 1C MS63 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (137/224). NGC Census: (100/257). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 63 HA 312 07/18/2023
    1854 1C MS64 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (140/116). PCGS Population: (159/65). CDN: $345 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 4 64 HA 372 06/20/2023
    1854 1C N-23, R.2, MS64 Brown PCGS. Ex: Naftzger Collection. PCGS Population: (3/3). NGC Census: (3/3). MS64. Mintage 4,236 64 HA 432 05/30/2023
    1854 1C N-11, R.2, MS65 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/3). NGC Census: (3/0). MS65. Mintage 4,236,156. 65 HA 576 05/30/2023
    1854 1C N-26, R.3, MS63 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (2/8). PCGS Population: (0/2). MS63. Mintage 4,236,156. 63 HA 228 05/30/2023
    1854 1C MS64 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (136/116). PCGS Population: (159/65). CDN: $345 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 4 64 HA 384 05/23/2023
    1854 1C AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (116/478). PCGS Population: (108/463). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 4,236, 58 HA 159 05/09/2023
    1854 1C MS63 Brown PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (133/227). NGC Census: (99/250). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Min 63 HA 384 04/10/2023
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-8. Rarity-1. MS-64 BN (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 456 03/28/2023
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-7. Rarity-2+. MS-63 BN (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 312 03/28/2023
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. N-24. Rarity-3. MS-64 BN (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 960 03/27/2023
    1854 1c NGC AU58 58 David Lawrence Rare Coins 185 03/20/2023
    1854 1C N-21, R.2, MS61 Brown NGC. Ex: Jules Reiver Collection. NGC Census: (3/8). PCGS Population: (0/6). MS61. Mintage 4, 61 HA 174 03/07/2023
    1854 1C MS65 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (49/16). NGC Census: (92/22). CDN: $660 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 4,2 65 HA 780 02/27/2023
    1854 1C AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (46/716). PCGS Population: (98/742). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 4,236,15 50 HA 109 01/31/2023
    1854 Braided Hair Cent. MS-61 BN (NGC). 61 Stacks Bowers 216 11/15/2022
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 1904
      Coin Date: 1854
      Denomination (Short): 1c
      Denomination (Long): Cent
      Desg: MS
      Composition: Copper
      Mintage: 4,236,156
      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 #: 1904
      NGC ID: 226L
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