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Catalog Information
GSID:
147
Strike Type:
Business
Coin Shape:
Round
Variety:
New York
Variety 2:
VIRTUTE, Small Head
Coin Date:
1786
Denomination:
Copper
Designation:
MS
Coinage Type:
New York Copper Coinage
Coinage Years:
1786-1787
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
422
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1786 Copper New York, VIRTUTE, Small Head MS BN
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1786 Copper New York, VIRTUTE, Small Head MS BN
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| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| MS64 | $216,000 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | $156,000 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1786 Copper New York, VIRTUTE, Large Head MS BN
Worth: $220,000 – $260,000
1787 Copper New York, Excelsior, Eagle Right MS BN
Worth: $9,000 – $90,000
1787 Copper New York, Excelsior, Eagle Left MS BN
Worth: $8,500 – $40,000
1787 Copper New York, Excelsior, Transposed Arrows MS BN
Worth: $14,000 – $125,000
1787 Copper New York, Excelsior, George Clinton MS BN
Worth: $25,000 – $190,000
1787 Copper New York, Excelsior, Indian and NY Arms MS BN
Worth: $14,000 – $200,000
1787 Copper New York, Excelsior, Indian and Eagle on Globe MS BN
Worth: $12,000 – $225,000
1787 Copper New York, Indian and George III Reverse MS BN
Circa 1786 Non Vi Virtute Vici Copper. Small Head. Musante GW-7 var., Baker-13 var., Breen-977 var. Copper. VG Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
$5,280
1786 New York Copper, NON VI VIRTUTE VICI, Small Head, XF40 NGC. Baker-13, W-5730, Musante GW-07, R.6. ...
$48,000
1786 New York Copper, NON VI VIRTUTE VICI, Small Head, Baker-13, W-5730, Musante GW-07, R.6, AU58 NGC. ...
$72,000
1786 COPPER New York Copper, NON VI VIRTUTE VICI, Small Head MS64+ Brown NGC. Baker-13, W-5730, Musante GW-07, R.6. ...
$180,000
1786 Non Vi Virtute Vici Copper. Baker-13, Musante GW-07, W-5730. Rarity-6. Small Head. VG-10 (PCGS). CAC.
$22,325
1786 COPPER New York Copper, NON VI VIRTUTE VICI, Small Head VF25 NGC. CAC. Baker-13, W-5730, R.6. ...
$38,188
1786 Non Vi Virtute Vici Copper. Baker-13, W-5730. Small Head. Fine Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
$37,835
1786 N YORK New York Copper, NON VI VIRTUTE VICI, Small Head, XF40 PCGS. CAC. Baker-13, W-5730, Musante GW-07. ...
$36,000
1786 Non Vi Virtute Vici Copper. Breen-977, Baker-13, W-5730. Small Head. VG-10 (PCGS). CAC.
$31,725
1786 COPPER New York Copper, NON VI VIRTUTE VICI, Small Head, Baker-13, XF40 PCGS. CAC. ...
$47,000
1786 COPPER New York Copper, NON VI VIRTUTE VICI, Small Head XF40 PCGS. CAC. Baker-13, W-5730, R.6. ...
$52,875
1786 Non Vi Virtute Vici Copper. Baker-13. Rarity-6. Small Head. EF-40 (PCGS). CAC.
$57,575
1786 COPPER New York Copper, NON VI VIRTUTE VICI, Small Head XF40 PCGS. CAC. Baker-13, W-5730, R.6. ...
$64,625
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