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Catalog Information
GSID:
771
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1798
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 1795
Coin Date:
1798
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,841,745
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1796-1807
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
1428
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Coin Value History
1798 1c Reverse of 1795 MS BN
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1798 1c Reverse of 1795 MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$144,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $120,000 | $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 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-156, B-10. Rarity-5+. Style I Hair, Reverse of 1795. AG-3 (PCGS).
$2,160
1798 1C Reverse of 1795, S-155, B-9, R.3, VF20 PCGS. Mintage 1,841,745....
$2,400
1798 1C S-156 R5+ Style I Hair, Reverse of 1795, AU50 PCGS, CAC Approved. ...
$36,000
1798 1C S-178 R5+, Style II Hair, Reverse of 1795, VF35 PCGS. ...
$36,000
1798 1C Reverse of 1796, S-155, B-9, R.3, MS62 Brown PCGS....
$14,400
1798 S-155 R3 Style I Hair, Reverse of 1796, MS63 Brown PCGS. ...
$36,000
1798 1C Reverse of 1796, S-155, B-9, R.3, VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (1/3). PCGS Population: (1/13). CDN: $1,100 Whsle. Bid for ...
$1,380
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-155. Rarity-3. Reverse of 1795. VG-8 (PCGS).
$600
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-155. Rarity-3. Reverse of 1795. Fine Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
$288
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-156. Rarity-5+. Reverse of 1795. Good-4 BN (NGC).
$1,800
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-178. Rarity-5+. Reverse of 1795. Good-6, Porous.
$1,020
1798 1C Reverse of 1796, Second Hair Style, S-178, B-26, High R.5, -- Scratched -- ANACS. Poor 1 Details. ...
$144
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-155. Rarity-3. Reverse of 1795. AU-55 (PCGS).
$13,200
1798 1C Reverse of 1796, S-155, B-9, R.3, Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/7). NGC Census: (1/2). Fine 12. From The ...
$660
$114,562
$1,322
1798 1C Reverse of 1796--Corroded, Tooled--ANACS. XF Details, Net Fine 15. S-178, R.6. The toughest of the three Reverse of...
$1,380
1798 1C Reverse of 1796 AU55 NGC. VF30 EAC....
$4,312
$27,600
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-156. Rarity-5. Reverse of 1795. AG-3 (PCGS).
$4,080
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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