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Catalog Information
GSID:
1036
Designer:
Robert Scot or John Reich
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot or John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1837
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:
27.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
Medium Letters
Coin Date:
1837
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
5,558,300
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1816-1839
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
1735
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Coin Value History
1837 1c Medium Letters MS BN
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1837 1c Medium Letters MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$9,500 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $8,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
1837 1C Head of 1838, Plain Cords, Medium Letters, N-13, R.2, AU58 PCGS. CDN: $380 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 5,...
$439
1837 Modified Matron Head Cent. N-6. Rarity-2. Plain Cords, Medium Letters. AU Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
$192
1837 1C Plain Cords, Medium Letters, N-3, R.1, VF25 PCGS. CDN: $65 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25....
$94
1837 1C Plain Cords, Medium Letters, N-16, R.3, XF45 NGC. Mintage 5,558,300....
$164
1837 1C Plain Cords, Medium Letters, N-7, N-8, R.1, VF35 NGC. Mintage 5,558,300....
$149
1837 1C Plain Cords, Medium Letters, N-6, R.2, MS63 Brown NGC. Mintage 5,558,300....
$750
1837 1C Plain Cords, Medium Letters, N-15, R.3, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/6 and 0/0+)....
$456
1837 1C Plain Cords, Medium Letters, N-2, R.2, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/12)....
$210
1837 1C Plain Cords, Medium Letters, N-7, N-8, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (18/18)....
$1,440
1837 Modified Matron Head Cent. N-6. Rarity-2. Plain Cords, Medium Letters. MS-62 BN (PCGS).
$552
1837 1C Plain Cords, Medium Letters, N-13, R.2, MS65 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (2/2). PCGS Population: (3/2). CDN: $1,900 Whsl...
$1,920
1837 1C Plain Cords, Medium Letters, N-3, R.1, MS61 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (2/6). PCGS Population: (0/5). CDN: $450 Whsle. ...
$456
1837 Modified Matron Head Cent. N-3. Rarity-1. Plain Cords, Medium Letters. AU-53 (PCGS).
$264
1837 Modified Matron Head Cent. N-16. Rarity-3. Plain Cords, Medium Letters. EF-40 (PCGS).
$216
1837 1c NGC VG-8 BN (Medium Letters)
$37
1837 1C Plain Cords, Medium Letters, N-4, R.2, MS66 Brown NGC. ...
$2,220
1837 1C Head of 1838, N-7/8, R.1, VF30 NGC. ...
$132
1837 1C Plain Cords, Medium Letters, VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/309). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $55 Whsle. Bid for proble...
$65
1837 1C Plain Cords, Medium Letters, N-7, N-8, R.1, MS67 Brown NGC. ...
$4,935
$1,495
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 BN
Worth: $18 – $7,200
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
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