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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:
79980
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1800
Reverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE, CENT, 1, 100
Weight (gr):
10.89 gr
Weight (oz):
0.3501 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
29
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
Head of 1799
Variety 2:
S-194
Coin Date:
1800/79
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
2,822,175
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1796-1807
Composition:
Copper
Rarity:
3
PCGS #:
36161
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Coin Value History
1800/79 1c Head of 1799, S-194 MS BN
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1800/79 1c Head of 1799, S-194 MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS64 |
|
$52,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $43,000 | $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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Worth: $28 – $36,000
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![Draped Bust Cent 1c 1796-1807 MS RB [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20200730/auctions_stacksbowers_com_lots_view_3_nks5t-0.20200730221522339.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $7,500 – $192,000
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Worth: $160 – $45,600
1796 1c Draped Bust, Reverse of 1794 MS RB
1796 1c Draped Bust, Reverse of 1795 MS BN
Worth: $150 – $84,000
1796 1c Draped Bust, Reverse of 1795 MS RB
Worth: $75,000 – $264,000
1796 1c Draped Bust, Reverse of 1797 MS BN
Worth: $90 – $48,000
1796 1c Draped Bust, Reverse of 1797 MS RB
1796 1c Draped Bust, LIHERTY MS BN
Worth: $500 – $57,600
1796 1c Draped Bust, LIHERTY MS RB
1796 1c Draped Bust, No Stems MS BN
Worth: $100,000 – $210,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1795, Plain Edge MS BN
Worth: $130 – $102,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1795, Plain Edge MS RB
1797 1c Reverse of 1795, Gripped Edge MS BN
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1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems MS BN
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1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, MS64 Brown PCGS....
$36,000
1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, MS63 Brown PCGS....
$17,400
1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, AU55 NGC....
$4,800
1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, MS62+ Brown PCGS. CAC. ...
$33,600
1800/79 Draped Bust Cent. S-194. Rarity-3. Style II Hair. VF-30, Porous, Cleaned.
$144
1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, Good 4 NGC. NGC Census: (1/10). PCGS Population: (2/10). CDN: $80 Whsle. Bid fo...
$114
1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, -- Scratched -- ANACS. VF Details, Net Fine 12. CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for proble...
$312
1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, Good 6 PCGS. ...
$162
1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, AU50 PCGS. ...
$3,000
1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/8). NGC Census: (1/8). VG8 . ...
$288
1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, VF25 PCGS. ...
$911
1800 1C 80 over 79 -- Mirror Brockage on Reverse -- XF40 NGC. S-194, B-8, R.3. Our EAC Grade Fine 15. ...
$19,975
1800 Draped Bust Cent. S-194. Rarity-3-. Noyes Die State A-B (intermediate die state). 80/79, Style II Hair. EF-45 (PCGS).
$4,959
1800/79 1C S-194 R3, Overdate 80 over 79, Style II Hair, MS63 Brown PCGS. ...
$24,000
1800/79 S-194 R3 Overdate 80 over 79, Style II Hair, AU55 PCGS. ...
$6,900
1800 1C 80 Over 79, Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/4)....
$911
1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, Good 4 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/11). NGC Census: (0/10). Good 4 . ...
$94
1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/9). NGC Census: (1/9). From The Loma Li...
$114
1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, -- Environmental Damage -- PCGS Genuine. VG Details. NGC Census: (1/8). PCGS Po...
$84
1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-194, B-8, R.3, VF25 PCGS. ...
$764
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