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Obverse Description
Lady Liberty is portrayed with hair tied in a bun, facing left, in what is referred to as the so-called braided hair style. The word LIBERTY appearing on her headband. 13 stars appear continuously around the periphery with the date at the bottom.
Reverse Description
The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery surround a wreath framing the words ONE CENT. The wreath is tied by a bow at the bottom.
Catalog Information
GSID:
1123
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1846
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE CENT
Weight (gr):
10.89 gr
Weight (oz):
0.3501 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
27.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
Tall Date
Coin Date:
1846
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
4,120,800
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1839-1857
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
1871
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Coin Value History
1846 1c Tall Date MS BN
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1846 1c Tall Date MS BN
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$33,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $15,000 | $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 |
1846 1C Tall Date, N-13, R.3, XF45 PCGS....
$204
1846 1C Tall Date, N-13, R.3, AU55 PCGS. Widely rotated dies....
$780
1846 1C Tall Date, N-14, R.2, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (5/3)....
$2,160
1846 1C Tall Date, N-14, R.2, MS63 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/4)....
$1,050
1846 1C Tall Date, N-16, R.5, VF30 ANACS. ...
$79
1846 1C Tall Date, N-14, R.3, MS65+ Brown PCGS. ...
$5,040
1846 1C Tall Date VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/65). NGC Census: (2/14). ...
$168
1846 1C Tall Date, N-12, R.1, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/6). NGC Census: (0/8). XF40. ...
$192
1846 1c NGC AU Details (Rev Corrosion Tall Date)
$160
1846 1C Tall Date, N-14, R.3, MS62 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/2). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Loma Linda Collec...
$660
1846 1C Tall Date AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/24). NGC Census: (1/5). ...
$336
$705
1846 1C Tall Date, N-14, R.3, -- Cleaned -- ANACS. AU50 Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/3). ...
$141
1846 1C Tall Date Fine 12 NGC. N-14. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/19). (#1871) From The Jack Stickel Collecti...
$38
$1,955
1846 1C Tall Date VF25 NGC. N-25. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/13). (#1871)...
$368
1846 1C Tall Date. N-26, High R.5--Environmental Damage--NCS. VG Details. Good 5 EAC. Grellman state b. Reddish-brown obve...
$132
1846 1C Tall Date XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/47 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (4/17 and 0/1+). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
$240
$1,293
1846 1C Tall Date, N-14, R.2, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC....
$2,160
Braided Hair Cent 1c 1839-1857 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $11 – $4,800
Braided Hair Cent 1c 1839-1857 MS RB [Type]
Worth: $200 – $9,000
Braided Hair Cent 1c 1839-1857 MS RD [Type]
Worth: $320 – $21,600
1839 1c Type of 1840 MS BN
Worth: $18 – $7,200
1839 1c Type of 1840 MS RB
Worth: $1,000 – $9,600
1839 1c Type of 1840 MS RD
1840 1c Large Date MS BN
Worth: $12 – $9,600
1840 1c Large Date MS RB
Worth: $1,000 – $9,360
1840 1c Large Date MS RD
Worth: $9,500 – $16,800
1840 1c Small Date MS BN
Worth: $12 – $5,520
1840 1c Small Date MS RB
Worth: $2,800 – $8,000
1840 1c Small Date MS RD
1840 1c Small Date Over Large 18 MS BN
Worth: $35 – $14,400
1840 1c Small Date Over Large 18 MS RB
Worth: $8,500 – $21,600
1840 1c Small Date Over Large 18 MS RD
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