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"Penny Whimsy" by Dr. William H. Sheldon is the established die variety classification of the United States large cents produced betewen 1793 and 1814. There are 295 distinct Sheldon varieties, or die pairings.
Catalog Information
GSID:
77490
Designer:
Joseph Wright
Obverse Designer:
Joseph Wright
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1795
Reverse Designer:
Joseph Wright
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE, CENT, 1, 100
Weight (gr):
13.48 gr
Weight (oz):
0.4334 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
29
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Lettered
Variety:
Lettered Edge
Variety 2:
S-75
Coin Date:
1795
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
37,000
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1793-1796
Composition:
Copper
Rarity:
3
PCGS #:
35717
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Coin Value History
1795 1c Lettered Edge, S-75 MS BN
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1795 1c Lettered Edge, S-75 MS BN
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$72,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $60,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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1793 1c Chain, AMERI. MS BN
Worth: $3,000 – $1,250,000
1793 1c Chain, AMERI. SP BN
1793 1c Chain, AMERICA MS BN
Worth: $2,400 – $2,650,000
1793 1c Chain, AMERICA MS RB
Worth: $1,000,000 – $1,300,000
1793 1c Chain, Periods MS BN
Worth: $2,400 – $2,650,000
1793 1c Chain, Periods SP BN
Flowing Hair Cent 1c 1793, Wreath Reverse, Wreath Reverse MS BN [Type]
![Flowing Hair Cent 1c 1793, Wreath Reverse, Wreath Reverse MS BN [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20200725/auctions_stacksbowers_com_lots_view_3_binmj-0.20200725230044601.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $1,100 – $840,000
1793 1c Wreath, Vine/Bars MS BN
Worth: $1,100 – $840,000
1793 1c Wreath, Vine/Bars MS RB
Worth: $210,000 – $576,000
1793 1c Wreath, Vine/Bars SP RD
1793 1c Wreath, Lettered Edge MS BN
Worth: $1,100 – $840,000
1793 1c Wreath, Strawberry Leaf MS BN
Worth: $312,000 – $840,000
Liberty Cap Cent 1c 1793-1796 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $140 – $275,000
Liberty Cap Cent 1c 1793-1796 MS RB [Type]
![Liberty Cap Cent 1c 1793-1796 MS RB [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20211109/ha_com_1124_2034-0.20211109213245659.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $35,000 – $360,000
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC. ...
$91,500
1795 1C S-75 R3 Lettered Edge, Double Leaf Right Top of Wreath, MS64 Brown PCGS. ...
$29,280
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, Good 4 PCGS. Mintage 37,000....
$492
1795 Liberty Cap Cent. S-75, B-3. Rarity-3. Lettered Edge. VF-25 (PCGS).
$2,880
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, MS63 Brown PCGS. CAC....
$26,400
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, AU55 PCGS. CAC....
$19,200
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, Good 6 ANACS. ...
$528
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (0/7). PCGS Population: (1/7). CDN: $675 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
$780
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, XF40 NGC. ...
$4,440
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, -- Corroded -- ANACS. Fine 12 Details. NGC Census: (0/6). PCGS Population: (1/5...
$258
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, AG3 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/6). NGC Census: (0/8). ...
$200
1795 1C Lettered Edge AU53 NGC. S-75, B-3, R.3. ...
$8,225
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, VF30 PCGS. ...
$3,738
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC....
$66,000
1795 1C Lettered Edge MS64 Brown PCGS. S-75, B-3, R.3. Our EAC Grade MS60+. ...
$19,975
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, -- Environmental Damage -- PCGS Genuine. Good Details. NGC Census: (1/7). PCGS Popul...
$306
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, MS63 Brown PCGS. ...
$16,450
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, AU55 PCGS. CAC. ...
$13,200
1795 Liberty Cap Cent. S-75. Rarity-3. Lettered Edge. Good-6.
$408
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-75, B-3, R.3, XF40 NGC. CAC. ...
$4,465
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