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1831 1c PR BN

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Catalog Information

GSID: 979
Designer: Robert Scot or John Reich
Obverse Designer: Robert Scot or John Reich
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1831
Reverse Designer: Robert Scot or John Reich
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE CENT
Weight (gr): 10.89 gr
Weight (oz): 0.3501 oz
Strike Type: Proof
Diameter: 29
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Plain
Coin Date: 1831
Denomination: 1c
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Coinage Type: United States Large Cent
Coinage Years: 1816-1839
Composition: Copper
PCGS #: 1796
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GSID:979 PCGS:1796 Shop related

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Greysheet & CPG® Values
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR66 CAC $50,500 $1,234
PR66 - $38,500 $1,234
PR65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR65 - $1,234 $1,234
PR64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR64 - $1,234 $1,234
PR63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR63 - $1,234 $1,234
PR62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR62 - $1,234 $1,234
PR61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR61 - $1,234 $1,234

Auction Prices

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1C 1831 PCGS PR64 BN CAC
$30,550
Sold 9/2/2021
Legend Numismatics
1831 1C PR63 Brown NGC. N-3, R.6 as a Proof. ...
$9,000
Sold 1/10/2019
Heritage Auctions
1831 Matron Head Cent. N-10. Rarity-7+ as a Proof. Large Letters. Noyes Die State A/B. Proof-65 BN (PCGS).
$21,150
Sold 7/17/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1831 1C PR62 Brown PCGS. N-11, R.8 as a proof. In addition to its obvious rarity as a Matron Head proof, this is a curious ...
$14,375
Sold 1/6/2007
Heritage Auctions
1831 Matron Head Cent. N-3. Rarity-6 as a Proof. Medium Letters. Proof-64 BN (PCGS).
$15,000
Sold 2/28/2019
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1831 1C PR63 Brown NGC. N-3, R.6 as a Proof. ...
$12,339
Sold 2/10/2013
Heritage Auctions
1831 1C Large Letters SP65 Brown NGC. N-10, R.3. Our EAC Grade MS63. ...
$30,550
Sold 1/10/2014
Heritage Auctions
1C 1831 N-3 PCGS PR64BN CAC
$30,550
Sold 9/3/2015
Legend Numismatics
1831 1C PR63 Brown NGC. ...
$10,925
Sold 3/28/2010
Heritage Auctions
1831 1C Medium Letters PR64 Brown PCGS. N-3, R.6 as a Proof. Our EAC Grade PR61. ...
$22,325
Sold 1/10/2014
Heritage Auctions
$19,550
Sold 3/9/2004
1831 1C PR64 Brown PCGS. CAC. N-3, R.6 as a Proof. ...
$31,725
Sold 1/14/2013
Heritage Auctions
1831 1C PR64 Brown NGC. ...
$12,650
Sold 9/13/2009
Heritage Auctions
1831 1C PR64 Brown NGC. ...
$12,650
Sold 5/3/2009
Heritage Auctions
$30,475
Sold 11/18/2008
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1831 1C PR64 Brown PCGS. ...
$29,900
Sold 6/29/2008
Heritage Auctions
$16,100
Sold 1/7/2008
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1831 1C PR64 Brown NGC. N-11, R.8 as a proof. In addition to its obvious rarity as a Matron Head proof, this is a curious a...
$23,000
Sold 4/29/2006
Heritage Auctions
$11,500
Sold 3/8/2005
$18,975
Sold 3/9/2004
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