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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:
80029
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1803
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:
No Stems
Variety 2:
S-243
Coin Date:
1803
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
3,131,691
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1796-1807
Composition:
Copper
Rarity:
2
PCGS #:
36419
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Coin Value History
1803 1c No Stems, S-243 MS BN
Value By Grade
1803 1c No Stems, S-243 MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS64 |
|
$43,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $36,000 | $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 |
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: 3 in 15, 20 finer (10/25). CDN: $325 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
$456
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/11)....
$960
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/3 and 0/1+)....
$1,920
1803 1C S-243 R2, No Stems, Doubled Fraction Bar, XF40 PCGS. ...
$8,400
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (3/15). PCGS Population: (2/9). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS V...
$660
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/8). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $680 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
$840
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, AU58+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$12,600
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population (2/6). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$646
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, -- Obverse Damaged -- NCS. Fine Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/7). ...
$129
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, -- Environmental Damage -- NCS. VF Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/7). ...
$258
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/7). ...
$212
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, MS65 Brown PCGS. Our EAC Grade MS60+. ...
$35,250
1803 1C No Stems. MS63 Brown PCGS. S-243, B-1, R.2. ...
$18,400
1803 1C No Stems Fine 15 NGC. ...
$460
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, XF45 PCGS. ...
$3,240
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, XF40 NGC. ...
$1,234
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, VG8 ANACS. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (0/11). CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for problem-...
$212
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2 VF30 PCGS. ...
$940
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2, VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/6). From The Virginia Cabinet. ...
$764
1803 1C No Stems, S-243, B-1, R.2 Fine 12 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/4). ...
$470
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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