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1857 1c Small Date RB

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
PR63 $5,000.00
PR64 $6,250.00
PR65 $9,380.00
PR66 $11,200.00
PR63 CAC $6,000.00
PR64 CAC $7,500.00
PR65 CAC $11,200.00
PR66 CAC $12,600.00

Apr Data

16 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1857 1c PCGS/CAC Proof 63 RB (Small Date OGH) 63 David Lawrence Rare Coins 7,250 07/11/2022
    1857 1C Small Date, N-5, R.5, PR65 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 7,500 01/10/2019
    1857 Braided Hair Cent. N-5. Rarity-5. Small Date. Proof-65 RB (PCGS). CAC. 65 Stacks Bowers 7,638 08/14/2015
    1857 1C PR65 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. N-5, High R.5. Our EAC Grade PR65. 65 HA 32,900 06/23/2014
    1857 1C Small Date PR65 Red and Brown NGC. N-5, High R.5. 65 HA 6,756 11/03/2013
    1857 1C Small Date PR63 Red and Brown NGC. CAC. N-3, Low R.5. 63 HA 4,994 08/05/2012
    1857 Braided Hair Cent. N-3. Rarity-5-. Small Date. Proof-63 RB (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 7,274 11/17/2011
    1857 Small Date 1c PR RB 64 Ira & Larry Goldberg 7,188 09/07/2009
    1857 1C Small Date PR65 Red and Brown NGC. 65 HA 4,600 05/31/2009
    1857 1C PR66 Red and Brown NGC. 66 HA 7,188 02/08/2009
    1857 Small Date 1c PR RB 63 Stacks Bowers 7,475 02/26/2008
    1857 Small Date 1c PR RB 63 Superior 8,050 02/05/2006
    1857 1C N-3, Low R.5. PR63 Red and Brown NGC. PR63 EAC. Two of the five varieties known for the year were only produced in 63 HA 5,462 01/28/2006
    1857 1C PR65 Red and Brown NGC. N-5, High R.5. The squared-off dentils, smooth rims, razor-sharp star centrils, and glassy 65 HA 7,475 12/14/2005
    1857 Small Date 1c PR RB 64 Ira & Larry Goldberg 6,210 06/02/2002
    1857 1C Small Date PR64 Red and Brown PCGS. N-3, Low R.5. 64 HA 3,450 04/27/2002
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 2001
      Coin Date: 1857
      Denomination (Short): 1c
      Denomination (Long): Cent
      Variety: Small Date
      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 #: 2001
      NGC ID: 2275
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