The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
Catalog Information
GSID:
934
Designer:
Robert Scot or John Reich
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot or John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1826
Reverse Designer:
Robert Scot or John Birch
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE CENT
Weight (gr):
10.89 gr
Weight (oz):
0.3501 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
29
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Coin Date:
1826
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,517,425
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1816-1839
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
1645
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Coin Value History
1826 1c MS BN
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1826 1c MS BN
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$21,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $18,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
1826 1C N-4, R.2, MS66 Brown NGC. ...
$7,320
1826 1C N-5, R.2, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (30/149). Mintage 1,517,425....
$408
1826 1C N-1, R.2, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/10 and 0/1+). Mintage 1,517,425....
$660
1826 1C N-4, R.2, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/44 and 1/0+). Mintage 1,517,425....
$1,260
1826 1C VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (23/232). Mintage 1,517,425. ...
$198
1826 1C Matron Head Cent, N-3, R.3 -- Struck 35% Off Center -- Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/297). Mintage 1,517,425....
$2,160
1826 1C N-6, R.2, Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (1/19). PCGS Population: (0/18). Fine 15. Mintage 1,517,425....
$111
1826 1C N-1, R.2, MS62 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/4 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (2/0 and 0/1+). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for ...
$1,740
1826 1C N-6, R.2, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (8/85). PCGS Population: (27/101). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage ...
$528
1826 1C N-7, R.1, MS63+ Brown PCGS. Ex: COL Ellsworth Collection. PCGS Population: (2/6 and 1/1+). NGC Census: (3/3 and 0/0...
$3,120
1826 1C XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (8/116). PCGS Population: (29/167). CDN: $240 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 1,517,425...
$240
1826 1c PCGS AU Details (Environmental Damage)
$165
1826 1C N-5, R.2, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. Die State c/b. Smooth, satiny surfaces display luminous chestnut-brown patina throu...
$4,440
1826 1c NGC Good Details (Bent)
$24
1826 1c PCGS VG-10
$75
1826 1c PCGS Good-04
$49
1826 1C VF25 ANACS. NGC Census: (4/132). PCGS Population: (13/227). Mintage 1,517,425. ...
$89
1826 1C VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/209). NGC Census: (4/127). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF20. Mint...
$111
1826 1c PCGS VG-08
$55
1826 1C MS61 Brown NGC. N-1, R.2. Our EAC Grade AU55. ...
$1,528
Coronet Head Cent 1c 1816-1839 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $10 – $7,200
Coronet Head Cent 1c 1816-1839 MS RB [Type]
Worth: $500 – $10,000
Coronet Head Cent 1c 1816-1839 MS RD [Type]
Worth: $800 – $24,000
1816 1c MS BN
Worth: $15 – $3,900
1816 1c MS RB
Worth: $1,400 – $4,800
1816 1c MS RD
Worth: $12,600 – $16,000
1817 1c 13 Stars MS BN
Worth: $18 – $7,200
1817 1c 13 Stars MS RB
Worth: $850 – $4,800
1817 1c 13 Stars MS RD
1817 1c 15 Stars MS BN
Worth: $20 – $36,000
1817 1c 15 Stars MS RB
Worth: $50,000 – $65,000
1817 1c 15 Stars MS RD
1818 1c MS BN
Worth: $10 – $8,500
1818 1c MS RB
Worth: $550 – $3,420
1818 1c MS RD
Worth: $2,750 – $10,000
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