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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:
79974
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1799
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:
Overdate
Variety 2:
S-188
Coin Date:
1799/8
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
904,565
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1796-1807
Composition:
Copper
Rarity:
4
PCGS #:
36131
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Coin Value History
1799/8 1c Overdate, S-188 MS BN
Value By Grade
1799/8 1c Overdate, S-188 MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AU53 |
|
$345,500 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $288,000 | $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 |
| P1 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| P1 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4, Good 4 PCGS....
$5,040
1799/8 1C S-188 R4, Overdate 9 over 8, XF40 PCGS. ...
$150,000
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4, AG3 PCGS....
$3,360
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4, VF25 PCGS. ...
$52,800
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4, Poor 1 PCGS. Breen Die State I, unclashed and uncracked. Liberty's portrait is boldly outlined, ...
$1,320
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4 -- Damaged, Corroded -- ANACS. Fine 15 Details. ...
$3,360
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4 -- Genuine -- NCS. ...
$3,120
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4, Good 6 NGC. CAC. ...
$11,400
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4 -- Corroded-Burnished -- ANACS. VG10 Details. ...
$3,055
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4 -- Environmental Damage -- PCGS Genuine. VF Details. ...
$4,935
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4 -- Environmental Damage -- PCGS Genuine. Fine Details. ...
$3,055
1799/8 1C Overdate VF35 PCGS. S-188, B-2, R.4. ...
$48,875
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4, Good 4 PCGS....
$5,760
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4, XF40 PCGS. ...
$117,000
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4, AG3 PCGS....
$2,880
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4 -- Corroded -- ANACS. Fine 15 Details. ...
$4,080
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4--Corroded--NCS. VG Details. ...
$4,025
1799/8 1C Good 6 PCGS. ...
$12,650
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4, Good 4 PCGS. ...
$7,500
1799/8 1C S-188, B-2, R.4, AG3 PCGS Secure. ...
$2,880
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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