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Catalog Information
GSID:
766
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1797
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:
Reverse of 1797, Stems
Coin Date:
1797
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
897,510
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1796-1807
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
1423
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Coin Value History
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems MS RB
Value By Grade
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems MS RB
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$129,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $108,000 | $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 |
1797 1C Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-123, B-12, R.4, MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. ...
$39,600
1797 1C Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-140, B-22, R.1, MS66 Red and Brown PCGS....
$96,000
1797 1C Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-135, B-5, R.3, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS....
$15,600
1797 1C Reverse of 1797, Stems MS64 Red and Brown NGC. MS63 EAC....
$12,650
$3,680
$5,750
1797 1C Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-123, B-12, R.4, MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. ...
$48,000
1797 1C Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-135, B-5, R.3, MS66 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. ...
$72,000
1797 1C Reverse of 1797, Stems MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. S-135, B-5, R.3. ...
$16,100
1797 Draped Bust Cent. S-123. Rarity-4. Reverse of 1797, Stems to Wreath. MS-65 RB (PCGS). OGH. CAC.
$43,200
1797 1C Reverse of 1797 S-140, B-22, R.1, Stems MS66 Red and Brown PCGS. ...
$120,000
$16,100
$58,750
L1C 1797 REVERSE OF 1797. STEMS. PCGS MS66 RB CAC
$64,625
$16,100
1797 1C Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-135, B-5, R.3, MS65+ Red and Brown NGC. CAC. Our EAC Grade MS62. ...
$35,250
$115,000
$28,750
1797 1C Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-139, B-21, R.1, MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. ...
$35,250
$189,750
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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