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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:
76788
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:
No Fraction Bar
Variety 2:
S-64
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
Rarity:
5
PCGS #:
35708
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Coin Value History
1794 1c No Fraction Bar, S-64 MS BN
Value By Grade
1794 1c No Fraction Bar, S-64 MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$158,500 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $144,000 | $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 |
1794 Liberty Cap Cent. S-64, B-50. Rarity-5-. Head of 1794, No Fraction Bar. VF-25 (PCGS).
$18,000
1794 1C S-64 R5- Head of 1794, Missing Fraction Bar, MS60 Brown NGC. ...
$31,720
1794 1C No Fraction Bar, S-64, B-50, Low R.5, MS63 Brown PCGS. CAC....
$78,000
1794 1C No Fraction Bar, S-64, B-50, Low R.5, AU53 NGC....
$28,800
1794 S-64 R5 No Fraction Bar MS65 Brown PCGS, CAC Approved. ...
$132,000
1794 Liberty Cap Cent. S-64. Rarity-5-. Head of 1794, No Fraction Bar. Fine Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
$576
1794 1C No Fraction Bar, S-64, B-50, Low R.5, VF35 PCGS. ...
$22,800
1794 Liberty Cap Cent. S-64. Rarity-5-. No Fraction Bar. MS-62 BN (PCGS).
$63,000
1794 1C No Fraction Bar, S-64, B-50, Low R.5, XF40 PCGS. ...
$13,200
1794 1C No Fraction Bar, S-64, B-50, Low R.5, Fine 12 PCGS. ...
$1,292
1794 1C No Fraction Bar, S-64, B-50, Low R.5, -- Corroded, Tooled -- ANACS. VF Details, Net VG8. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Po...
$446
1794 1C No Fraction Bar XF45 NGC. S-64, B-50, R.5. ...
$23,500
1794 1C No Fraction Bar, S-64, B-50, Low R.5, VF25 PCGS....
$5,760
1794 Liberty Cap Cent. S-64. Rarity-5-. No Fraction Bar. MS-65 BN (PCGS). CAC.
$144,000
1794 Liberty Cap Cent. S-64. Rarity-5-. No Fraction Bar. Very Fine, Graffiti, Reverse Pitting.
$660
1794 1C Head of 1794, S-64, B-50, Low R.5, VF30 Bland, VF25 Noyes; VF35 PCGS Secure. ...
$25,850
1794 1C No Fraction Bar, S-64, B-50, Low R.5, MS62 Brown NGC. ...
$66,000
1794 1C No Fraction Bar, S-64, B-50, Low R.5, XF40 NGC. ...
$7,050
1794 1C No Fraction Bar, Head of 1794, S-64, B-50, Low R.5--Corroded--NCS. Fine Details. ...
$632
1794 1C No Fraction Bar, S-64, B-50, Low R.5, VF25 PCGS....
$9,000
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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