Demand for early copper and Colonial-era numismatic treasures drives strong results in Heritage Auctions' July 13 Early Copper & Colonial U.S. Coins Showcase Auction
Catalog Information
GSID:
819
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1803
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:
100/000
Coin Date:
1803
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
3,131,691
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1796-1807
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
911501
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Coin Value History
1803 1c 100/000 MS BN
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1803 1c 100/000 MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$86,500 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $72,000 | $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 |
1803 1C 100/000, S-249, B-7, R.2 -- Environmental Damage -- NCS. VF Details. ...
$342
1803 1C 100/000, S-249, B-7, R.2, XF45 Brown PCGS. CDN: $3,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. ...
$3,660
1803 1C 1/000, S-249, B-7, R.2, VF35 Brown NGC. CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 3,131,691....
$1,440
1803 1C 100/000, S-249, B-7, R.2, VG10 NGC....
$409
1803 100/000 PCGS VF-25
$1,416
1803 Draped Bust Cent. S-249, B-7. Rarity-2. 1/100 Over 1/000. Fine-12 (PCGS).
$630
1803 1C S-249 R2, Corrected Denominator 100 over 000, AU50 PCGS, CAC Approved. ...
$6,600
1803 1C 100/000, S-249, B-7, R.2, XF40 PCGS....
$6,600
1803 1C 100/000, S-249, B-7, R.2, AG3 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (0/23). CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
$192
1803 S-249 R2 "Mumps" Obverse with Corrected Denominator 100/000 MS64 Brown PCGS, CAC Approved....
$72,000
1803 Draped Bust Cent. S-249. Rarity-2. 1/100 Over 1/000. VF-30 (PCGS).
$1,440
1803 Draped Bust Cent. S-249. Rarity-2. 1/100 Over 1/000. (PCGS).
$552
1803 1C 100/000, S-249, B-7, R.2, MS62 Brown PCGS. CAC. ...
$16,800
1803 Draped Bust Cent. S-249. Rarity-2. 1/100 Over 1/000. Good-4.
$132
1803 1C 100/000, S-249, B-7, R.2, Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/14). NGC Census: (0/0). Fine 15. ...
$528
1803 1C 100/000 Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/41). NGC Census: (0/0). Good 6 . ...
$192
1803 Draped Bust Cent. S-249. Rarity-2. 1/100 Over 1/000. AU-55 (PCGS). CAC.
$7,200
L1C 1803 100/000. PCGS AU53
$5,775
$8,250
1803 1C Corrected Fraction MS63 Brown PCGS. S-249, B-7, R.2. Our EAC Grade MS61. ...
$28,200
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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