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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:
76748
Designer:
Joseph Wright
Obverse Designer:
Joseph Wright
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1794
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, ONE HUNDRED FOR A DOLLAR
Variety:
Head of 1794
Variety 2:
S-24
Coin Date:
1794
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
918,521
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1793-1796
Composition:
Copper
Rarity:
2
PCGS #:
35537
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Coin Value History
1794 1c Head of 1794, S-24 MS BN
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1794 1c Head of 1794, S-24 MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS64 |
|
$57,500 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $48,000 | $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 |
1794 1C S-24 R1 Head of 1794 with "Apple Cheek," AU58 PCGS. ...
$21,960
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1 AG3 PCGS. CDN: $240 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AG3 ....
$432
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1, XF40 NGC. ...
$3,240
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1, XF45 NGC. ...
$5,400
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1, -- Rims Bumps -- ANACS. VG10 Details. ...
$432
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1, VF35 PCGS. ...
$2,400
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1, Fair 2 NGC. NGC Census: (1/12). PCGS Population: (0/11). From The Maumee Valle...
$114
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1, MS64+ Brown NGC. ...
$45,600
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1, Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/10). NGC Census: (0/10). ...
$946
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1, VF30 NGC. ...
$2,115
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1, XF40 Bland; AU53 PCGS Secure. ...
$18,800
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1 -- Double Struck, Curved Clip -- Good 6 NGC. ...
$3,055
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1, VF25 PCGS. ...
$1,645
1794 1C Head of 1794 AU55 NGC. S-24, B-8, R.1. Our EAC Grade VF30. ...
$8,812
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1 PCGS Genuine. The PCGS number ending in .94 suggests Altered Surfaces as the reason, ...
$748
1794 1C Head of '94. AU50 PCGS. S-24, B-8, R.1. ...
$12,650
1794 S-24 R1 AU58 PCGS, CAC Approved. ...
$34,800
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1, XF40 PCGS. ...
$3,600
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1, XF45 PCGS. ...
$4,320
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-24, B-8, R.1, MS64 Brown NGC. CAC. Our EAC Grade AU58. ...
$76,375
Flowing Hair Cent 1c 1793, Chain Reverse, Chain Reverse MS BN [Type]
Worth: $2,400 – $2,650,000
1793 1c Chain, AMERI. MS BN
Worth: $2,640 – $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]
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]
Worth: $35,000 – $360,000
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