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Braided Hair Cent 1c 1839-1857 RB

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
MS60 $260.00
MS61 $299.00
MS62 $325.00
MS63 $364.00
MS64 $566.00
MS65 $1,020.00
MS66 $1,940.00
MS67 $9,380.00
MS60 CAC $312.00
MS61 CAC $359.00
MS62 CAC $390.00
MS63 CAC $437.00
MS64 CAC $679.00
MS65 CAC $1,250.00
MS66 CAC $2,320.00
MS67 CAC $11,200.00

Apr Data

987 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1852 Braided Hair Cent. N-8. Rarity-2. MS-64 RB (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 720 08/21/2024
    1853 Braided Hair Cent. N-10. Rarity-1. MS-64 RB (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 480 08/21/2024
    1847 1C N-26, N-17, High R.3, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 1,560 08/18/2024
    1850 1C N-7, R.2, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. 64 HA 780 08/18/2024
    1853 1C N-10, R.1, MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 1,140 08/18/2024
    1854 1C N-26, High R.2, MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. 65 HA 1,080 08/18/2024
    1857 Braided Hair Cent. N-2. Rarity-1. Small Date. MS-64 RB (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 1,560 08/15/2024
    1850 Braided Hair Cent. N-21, 10. Rarity-2. MS-65 RB (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 1,080 08/15/2024
    1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-4. Rarity-1. Upright 5s. MS-65 RB (PCGS). CMQ. 65 Stacks Bowers 1,140 08/15/2024
    1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-4. Rarity-1. Upright 5s. MS-65 RB (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 1,140 08/15/2024
    1843 Braided Hair Cent. N-12. Rarity-2. Petite Head, Small Letters. MS-63 RB (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 1,920 08/15/2024
    1850 Braided Hair Cent. N-7. Rarity-2. MS-66 RB (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 2,880 08/15/2024
    1844 1C N-4, High R.1, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. 64 HA 2,640 08/12/2024
    1845 1C N-2, R.1, MS66 Red and Brown NGC. 66 HA 2,640 08/12/2024
    1856 1C Slanted 5 MS64 Red and Brown NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). 64 HA 408 07/02/2024
    1850 1C MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (177/132). NGC Census: (100/116). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. 64 HA 840 05/28/2024
    1856 1C Upright 5, N-6, R.1, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. Ex: Twin Leaf. PCGS Population: (3/7 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (5/2 and 64 HA 690 05/28/2024
    1853 1C N-10, R.1, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/1 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (4/2 and 0/0+). CDN: $435 Whsle. B 64 HA 600 05/28/2024
    1854 1C N-26, High R.2, MS64+ Red and Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/4 and 1/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $435 Wh 64 HA 900 05/28/2024
    1856 1C Slanted 5, N-14, R.1, MS64+ Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (6/1 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (2/7 and 0/0+). C 64 HA 870 05/28/2024
    1852 1C MS66 Red and Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/1 and 8/0+). NGC Census: (21/2 and 1/0+). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for 66 HA 2,160 05/28/2024
    1850 1C MS66 Red and Brown NGC. NGC Census: (23/0). PCGS Population: (8/0). CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Minta 66 HA 2,160 05/28/2024
    1856 1C Slanted 5, N-18, High R.1, MS66 Red and Brown NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population: (0/0). CDN: $1,800 Whsle. Bi 66 HA 1,740 05/28/2024
    1855 1C Upright 55, N-4, R.1, MS65 Red and Brown NGC. PCGS Population: (4/1). NGC Census: (6/6). CDN: $875 Whsle. Bid for N 65 HA 780 05/28/2024
    1850 Braided Hair Cent. N-12. Rarity-1. MS-64 RB (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 900 05/22/2024
    1856 1C Slanted 5, N-1, R.1, MS64 Red and Brown NGC. NGC Census: (2/3). PCGS Population: (4/3). CDN: $435 Whsle. Bid for N 64 HA 504 05/07/2024
    1854 1C MS65 Red and Brown NGC. NGC Census: (30/12). PCGS Population: (41/5). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Minta 65 HA 810 04/23/2024
    1845 1C N-2, R.1, MS66 Red and Brown NGC. 66 HA 2,760 03/29/2024
    1853 Braided Hair Cent. N-30. Rarity-1. MS-65 RB (PCGS). CAC. 65 Stacks Bowers 1,680 03/27/2024
    1852 Braided Hair Cent. N-11. Rarity-1. MS-64 RB (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 720 03/06/2024
    1855 1C Upright 55, N-8, R.2, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. Housed in a green-label holder. CDN: $435 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS 64 HA 1,200 02/26/2024
    1852 1C MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (114/92). NGC Census: (72/86). CDN: $435 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mi 64 HA 528 01/16/2024
    1840 1C Small Date, N-3, R.1, MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 9,025 01/10/2024
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-12, 11. Rarity-1. MS-65 RB (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 1,140 01/10/2024
    1852 1C MS63 Red and Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (44/206). NGC Census: (33/156). CDN: $280 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. M 63 HA 432 11/27/2023
    1855 1C Upright 55 MS63 Red and Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (54/278). NGC Census: (25/157). CDN: $280 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P 63 HA 552 11/27/2023
    1851 Braided Hair Cent. N-2. Rarity-1. MS-65 RB (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 1,980 11/21/2023
    1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-4. Rarity-1. Upright 5s. MS-65 RB (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 1,620 11/21/2023
    1853 Braided Hair Cent. N-25. Rarity-1. MS-66 RB (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 1,500 11/21/2023
    1849 Braided Hair Cent. N-12. Rarity-2. MS-65 RB (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 2,280 11/21/2023
    1852 1C MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (114/92). NGC Census: (71/85). CDN: $435 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mi 64 HA 456 11/07/2023
    1853 1C N-13, R.1, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/0). NGC Census: (4/3). MS64. Mintage 6,641,131. 64 HA 516 09/05/2023
    1854 1C N-2 MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/2). NGC Census: (0/0). MS64. Mintage 4,236,156. 64 HA 576 09/05/2023
    1856 1C Slanted 5, N-14, R.1, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/1). NGC Census: (2/7). MS64. 64 HA 576 09/05/2023
    1850 1C MS64 Red and Brown NGC. NGC Census: (97/114). PCGS Population: (177/132). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. M 64 HA 930 08/28/2023
    1855 Braided Hair Cent. Upright 5s. MS-63 RB (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 576 08/22/2023
    1857 Braided Hair Cent. Small Date. MS-63 RB (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 1,140 08/22/2023
    1840 Braided Hair Cent. N-5. Rarity-1. Large Date. MS-64 RB (PCGS). OGH Rattler. 64 Stacks Bowers 3,360 08/18/2023
    1847 Braided Hair Cent. N-10. Rarity-3+. MS-65 RB (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 3,360 08/18/2023
    1847 Braided Hair Cent. N-24, 25, 9. Rarity-1. MS-65 RB (PCGS). CAC. 65 Stacks Bowers 4,080 08/18/2023
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 1815
      Coin Date: Braided Hair Cent
      Denomination (Short): 1c
      Denomination (Long): Cent
      Variety: 1839-1857
      Desg: MS
      Composition: Copper
      Mintage: 3,128,661
      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 #: 1815
      NGC ID: 2265
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