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1897 1c BN

Apr Data

125 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1897 1C Indian Cent -- Triple Struck, Double Struck in Collar, Third Strike 90% Off Center -- MS62 Brown PCGS. 62 HA 1,920 07/15/2021
    1897 1C Indian Cent -- Double Struck, Second Strike 80% Off Center -- XF45 NGC. 45 HA 720 01/02/2023
    1897 1C Indian Cent -- Struck 20% Off Center -- MS62 Brown NGC. 62 HA 630 10/06/2021
    1897 1C Indian Cent -- Struck 15% Off Center -- MS62 Brown NGC. 62 HA 492 06/12/2023
    1897 Indian Cent. Proof-65 BN (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 480 06/26/2024
    1897 1c PCGS/CAC AU58 (MPD FS-401 S-1) ex: D.L. Hansen 58 David Lawrence Rare Coins 475 12/06/2021
    1897 1C Indian Cent -- Struck 15% Off Center with Reverse Brockage -- MS62 Brown NGC. 62 HA 468 07/15/2021
    1897 1C Indian Cent -- Struck 20% Off Center -- MS62 Brown NGC. 62 HA 432 06/12/2023
    1897 1C Indian Cent -- Struck 15% Off Center -- MS62 Brown NGC. 62 HA 432 10/06/2021
    1897 1C Indian Cent -- Double Struck, Second Strike 5% Off Center -- AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 408 04/17/2018
    1897 1c PCGS XF45 (MPD FS-401 S-1) 45 David Lawrence Rare Coins 225 05/07/2018
    1897 1C MS63 Brown NGC. Mintage 50,466,330. 63 HA 222 11/03/2025
    1897 1C Indian Cent -- 4% Clipped Planchet -- MS63 Brown PCGS. 63 HA 204 11/17/2021
    1897 Indian Cent. MS-65 BN (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 192 11/08/2022
    1897 1C Indian Cent -- 4% Clipped Planchet -- MS63 Brown PCGS. 63 HA 192 07/15/2021
    1897 Indian Cent. Medallic Alignment. EF-40 BN (NGC). 40 Stacks Bowers 192 02/21/2024
    1897 Indian Cent. MS-65 BN (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 168 08/21/2024
    1897 1C MS65 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (55/3). PCGS Population: (21/0). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 50,466 65 HA 156 05/18/2021
    1897 1c NGC MS65 BN (OH) 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 150 11/12/2018
    1897 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (152/21 and 1/0+). NGC Census: (141/79 and 0/0+). CDN: $90 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG 64 HA 149 04/30/2023
    1897 Indian Cent. MS-64 BN (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 144 05/19/2021
    1897 Indian Cent. MS-63 BN (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 144 04/16/2025
    1897 1C Lincoln Cent -- Struck 5% Off Center -- AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 140 10/10/2022
    1897 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (137/21). NGC Census: (128/68). CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 50 64 HA 139 12/28/2021
    1897 Indian Cent. MS-64 BN (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 120 03/31/2021
    1897 Indian Cent. MS-63 BN (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 120 12/13/2022
    1897 Indian Cent. Repunched Date. MS-62 BN (PCGS). CAC. 62 Stacks Bowers 120 12/13/2022
    1897 1C MS65 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (47/3). PCGS Population: (19/0). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS65. M 65 HA 109 12/25/2018
    1897 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (129/21). NGC Census: (122/65). CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 50 64 HA 109 08/29/2021
    1897 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. Mintage 50,466,330. 64 HA 104 01/27/2025
    1897 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (123/20). NGC Census: (111/54). CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 50 64 HA 104 12/01/2020
    1897 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (127/21 and 1/0+). NGC Census: (115/58 and 0/0+). CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG 64 HA 103 04/13/2021
    1897 Indian Cent. MS-64 BN (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 96 11/08/2022
    1897 Indian Cent. MS-64 BN (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 96 10/11/2022
    1897 Indian Cent. MS-63 BN (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 96 02/21/2024
    1897 Indian Cent. Snow-1, FS-401. Misplaced Date, 1 in Neck. VG-8 (PCGS). 8 Stacks Bowers 96 07/24/2024
    1897 1C MS63 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (134/162). NGC Census: (97/201). CDN: $63 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 5 63 HA 93 03/08/2022
    1897 Indian Cent. MS-63 BN (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 85 08/06/2025
    1897 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (137/21). NGC Census: (128/68). CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 50 64 HA 84 12/28/2021
    1897 1C MS63 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (109/239). PCGS Population: (147/176). CDN: $67 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 5 63 HA 84 03/26/2024
    1897 Indian Cent. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 72 06/26/2024
    1897 1C MS63 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (98/207). PCGS Population: (136/162). CDN: $67 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 50 63 HA 71 07/20/2022
    1897 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (106/19). NGC Census: (101/49). CDN: $75 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS6 64 HA 69 08/28/2018
    1897 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (104/19). NGC Census: (100/49). CDN: $75 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS6 64 HA 61 07/10/2018
    1897 1c PCGS MS62 BN 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 55 02/05/2018
    1897 1c PCGS XF45 45 David Lawrence Rare Coins 49 05/11/2020
    1897 Indian Cent. MS-63 BN (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 48 12/13/2023
    1897 Indian Cent. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 48 08/11/2023
    1897 1c PCGS AU58 58 David Lawrence Rare Coins 46 02/03/2020
    1897 1c PCGS MS62 BN 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 44 07/30/2018
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      NNP Encyclopedia data is provided in cooperation with Whitman Brands, based on catalog data organized by the Greysheet Identification System (GSID).

      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 2196
      Coin Date: 1897
      Denomination (Short): 1c
      Denomination (Long): One Cent
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 95% copper; 5% zinc & tin
      Mintage: 50,464,392
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Indian Head Cent
      Coinage Years: 1864-1909
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 19
      Weight (Grams): 3.11
      Weight (Ounces): 0.11
      Designer: James B. Longacre
      Edge: Plain
      Obverse Description: A portrait bearing the likeness of a Native American in full headdress framed by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. The date is centered at the bottom under the portrait.
      Reverse Description: The reverse bears the denomination of ONE CENT in the center surrounded by a wreath bearing a ribbon with arrows tied in at the bottom center.
      General Notes: The 1897 Indian Cent is a common issue in the Indian Cent Series making it the ideal type coin. Circulated coins are extremely common and accessible. In order for uncirculated coins to be scarce and valuable there must be partial or complete red coloring. The finest gems can be rare.
      PCGS #: 2196
      NGC ID: 228S
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