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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:
80052
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1804
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:
S-266
Coin Date:
1804
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
96,500
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1796-1807
Composition:
Copper
Rarity:
3
PCGS #:
36422
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Coin Value History
1804 1c S-266 MS BN
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1804 1c S-266 MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS63 |
|
$648,000 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $540,000 | $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 |
1804 1C S-266c, B-1, R.2, Fine 15 PCGS. Breen Die State IV, which includes the reverse rim break over MERIC. The 1804 cent ...
$7,200
1804 1C S-266c, B-1, R.2, AU53 PCGS....
$40,800
1804 1C S-266, B-1, R.2, VF35 PCGS....
$13,200
1804 1C S-266b, B-1, R.2, VG10 PCGS....
$4,320
1804 1C S-266, B-1, R.2, XF40 NGC....
$13,200
1804 1C S-266, B-1, R.2, VF20 PCGS....
$10,800
1804 1C S-266, B-1, R.2, AU50 PCGS. CAC....
$66,000
1804 1C S-266, B-1, R.2, Fair 2 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (9/102). PCGS Population: (1/48). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
$780
1804 1C S-266c, B-1, R.2, Fine 12 PCGS. CAC....
$9,000
1804 1C S-266c, B-1, R.2, Good 4 PCGS. ...
$2,040
1804 1C S-266, B-1, R.2, AG3 NGC. NGC Census: (21/75). PCGS Population: (6/39). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AG3 . ...
$1,920
1804 1C S-266b, B-1, R.2, Good 6 PCGS. ...
$3,840
1804 1C S-266, B-1, R.2, AU55 PCGS. CAC. ...
$150,000
1804 1C S-266b, B-1, R.2, VG8 NGC. ...
$3,840
1804 1C S-266, B-1, R.2, -- Bent, Corroded, Damaged -- ANACS. VF30 Details. ...
$1,560
1804 1C S-266, B-1, R.2, XF45 PCGS. ...
$26,400
1804 1C S-266c, B-1, R.2, VF25 PCGS. CAC. ...
$8,812
1804 1C S-266, B-1, R.2, -- Plugged, Damaged -- ANACS. Poor 1 Details. NGC Census: (0/64). PCGS Population (0/14). ...
$306
1804 1C Early Die State. AU58 Details, Tooled, Cleaned, ANACS. S-266a, B-1, R.2. ...
$13,800
1804 1C S-266, B-1, R.2, -- Heavily Corroded -- ANACS. Fine 15 Details. ...
$1,920
Draped Bust Cent 1c 1796-1807 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $28 – $36,000
Draped Bust Cent 1c 1796-1807 MS RB [Type]
Worth: $7,500 – $192,000
1796 1c Draped Bust, Reverse of 1794 MS BN
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
Worth: $90 – $90,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems MS BN
Worth: $55 – $66,000
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