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Catalog Information
GSID:
873
Designer:
Robert Scot or John Reich
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot or John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1817
Reverse Designer:
Robert Scot or John Birch
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE CENT
Weight (gr):
10.89 gr
Weight (oz):
0.3501 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
29
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
13 Stars
Coin Date:
1817
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
3,948,400
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1816-1839
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
1594
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Coin Value History
1817 1c 13 Stars MS BN
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1817 1c 13 Stars MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$9,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $7,500 | $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 |
1817 1C 13 Stars, N-9, R.2, AU58 PCGS. CAC. CDN: $720 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 3,948,400. ...
$1,586
1817 1C 13 Stars, N-13, R.1, XF40 PCGS. CDN: $240 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 3,948,400. ...
$342
1817 1C 13 Stars, N-14, R.1, MS63 Brown NGC. NGC Census: 16 in 63, 7 finer (6/26). CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63...
$1,098
1817 1C 13 Stars, N-17, R.4, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: 1 in 30, 6 finer (2/26). CDN: $1,650 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30....
$824
1817 Matron Head Cent. N-15. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. VF-20 (PCGS).
$171
1817 1C Large Cent, 13 Stars, N-11, R.1 -- Struck 30% Off-Center -- VG10 PCGS. ...
$1,708
1817 Matron Head Cent. N-13. Rarity-1. 13 Stars. MS-65 BN (PCGS).
$3,360
1817 1C 13 Stars, N-11, R.1, AU55 PCGS. CAC. CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 3,948,400. Ex: ANA Auction...
$780
1817 Matron Head Cent. N-13. Rarity-1. 13 Stars. MS-64 BN (PCGS).
$1,800
1817 Matron Head Cent. N-6. Rarity-1. 13 Stars. AU-53 (PCGS).
$456
1817 1C 13 Stars, N-8, R.2, MS62 Brown PCGS. Mintage 3,948,400....
$1,260
1817 1C 13 Stars, N-11, R.1, AU50 PCGS. Mintage 3,948,400....
$504
1817 1C 13 Stars, N-17, R.4, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (44/462 and 0/11+). Mintage 3,948,400....
$1,680
1817 1C Large Cent, 13 Stars, N-5, R.3 -- Struck 40% Off Center -- VF25 PCGS....
$1,320
1817 1C 13 Stars, N-14, R.1, MS60 Brown ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 3,948,400....
$660
1817 1C 13 Stars, N-10, R.1, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (37/374 and 0/11+). Mintage 3,948,400....
$360
1817 1C 13 Stars, N-17, R.4, Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/10 and 0/0+)....
$139
1817 1C Large Cent, 13 Stars, N-15, R.4 -- Struck 60% Off Center --Fine 12 PCGS....
$4,320
1817 Matron Head Cent. N-8. Rarity-2. 13 Stars. VF Details--Obverse Rim Damage (NGC).
$96
1817 Matron Head Cent. N-2. Rarity-3. 13 Stars. MS-61 BN (NGC).
$720
Coronet Head Cent 1c 1816-1839 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $10 – $7,200
Coronet Head Cent 1c 1816-1839 MS RB [Type]
Worth: $500 – $10,000
Coronet Head Cent 1c 1816-1839 MS RD [Type]
Worth: $800 – $24,000
1816 1c MS BN
Worth: $15 – $3,900
1816 1c MS RB
Worth: $1,400 – $4,800
1816 1c MS RD
Worth: $12,600 – $16,000
1817 1c 13 Stars MS RB
Worth: $850 – $4,800
1817 1c 13 Stars MS RD
1817 1c 15 Stars MS BN
Worth: $20 – $36,000
1817 1c 15 Stars MS RB
Worth: $50,000 – $65,000
1817 1c 15 Stars MS RD
1818 1c MS BN
Worth: $10 – $8,500
1818 1c MS RB
Worth: $550 – $3,420
1818 1c MS RD
Worth: $2,750 – $10,000
1819/(8) 1c Large Date MS BN
Worth: $10 – $3,000
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