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Catalog Information
GSID:
723
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
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
PCGS #:
901374
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Coin Value History
1794 1c Head of 1794 MS BN
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1794 1c Head of 1794 MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$360,000 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $312,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
| AG2 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| P1 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| P1 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1794 1C Head of 1794, Ornate Head, S-28, B-10, R.2, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. ...
$46,360
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-28, B-10, R.2, VG10 PCGS. CDN: $675 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG10. ...
$1,098
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-28, B-10, R.2 -- Corroded -- ANACS Details. XF40 Details. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 9...
$1,464
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-23, B-7, High R.4, Good 6 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 0 in 6, 5 finer (5/26). CDN: $560 Whsle. Bid ...
$946
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-44, B-33, R.1, VF30 PCGS. CDN: $2,300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. ...
$2,440
1794 1C Head of 1794 Poor 1 PCGS. PCGS Population: 34 in 1, 1149 finer (5/26). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Poor 1 . ...
$610
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-55, B-47, R.2, VF25 Brown NGC. CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25....
$1,891
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-57, B-55, R.1, VG8 PCGS. CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . ...
$732
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-59, B-57, R.3, AG3 PCGS. CDN: $265 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AG3. ...
$476
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-60, B-52, R.3, Fine 12 ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder....
$1,129
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-60, B-52, R.3, VF20 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for...
$2,684
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-65, B-51, R.1, Fine 15 ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 918,521. ...
$1,190
1794 Liberty Cap Cent. S-59, B-57. Rarity-3. Head of 1794. VF Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
$561
1794 Liberty Cap Cent. S-22, B-6. Rarity-1. Head of 1794, Bent Lock. MS-63 BN (PCGS).
$20,740
1794 1C Head of 1794, Ornate Head, S-28, B-10, R.2, MS61 Brown PCGS. ...
$21,960
1794 1C Head of 1794, Bent Lock, S-22, B-6, R.1, MS65+ Brown PCGS. CAC. ...
$88,450
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-30, B-12, R.1, AU50 NGC. ...
$8,540
1794 Liberty Cap Cent. S-60, B-52. Rarity-3+. Head of 1794, Patagonian. VF-35 BN (NGC).
$3,360
1794 Liberty Cap Cent. S-28, B-10. Rarity-2. Head of 1794, Ornate Head. AU-55 (PCGS).
$14,400
1794 Liberty Cap Cent. S-24, B-8. Rarity-1. Head of 1794, Apple Cheek. EF-45 (PCGS).
$6,600
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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