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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Draped Bust Large Cents (1796–1807) series of Large Cents in the U.S. Coins contains 40 distinct entries with CPG® values between $75.00 and $129,500.00.
The very first federal coin ever struck by the United States Mint for mass circulation was the 1793 AMERI Chain large cent. While most estimates suggest there are fewer than 200 surviving examples of the nation's first large cent, many issues of the heftier predecessor to today's small-size one-cent coin are much more common. The large cent, measuring between 27 and 29 millimeters in diameter (depending on the type), are roughly the size of a modern half dollar. The entire mintage of large cents originated from the Philadelphia Mint, and thus no large cent ...

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  Draped Bust Large Cents (1796–1807) Value Range Favorite
Draped Bust Large Cents (1796–1807) Value Range  
1797 1c Reverse of 1795, Plain Edge MS BN
$170.00
-
$122,500
$170.00 - $122,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1795, Plain Edge, S-120a MS BN
$170.00
-
$122,500
$170.00 - $122,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1795, Plain Edge, S-121a MS BN
$2,150
-
$12,000
$2,150 - $12,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1795, Plain Edge MS RB
-
 
1797 1c Reverse of 1795, Gripped Edge MS BN
$120.00
-
$108,000
$120.00 - $108,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1795, Gripped Edge, S-120b MS BN
$120.00
-
$108,000
$120.00 - $108,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1795, Gripped Edge, S-121b MS BN
$120.00
-
$108,000
$120.00 - $108,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems MS BN
$75.00
-
$79,000
$75.00 - $79,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-122 MS BN
$525
-
$9,000
$525 - $9,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-123 MS BN
$110.00
-
$36,500
$110.00 - $36,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-124 MS BN
$390
-
$17,500
$390 - $17,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-125 MS BN
$295
-
$17,500
$295 - $17,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-126 MS BN
$105.00
-
$29,000
$105.00 - $29,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-127 MS BN
$210.00
-
$20,000
$210.00 - $20,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-128 MS BN
$105.00
-
$29,000
$105.00 - $29,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-129 MS BN
$260
-
$26,000
$260 - $26,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-130 MS BN
$100.00
-
$22,500
$100.00 - $22,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-134 MS BN
$110.00
-
$18,000
$110.00 - $18,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-135 MS BN
$100.00
-
$79,000
$100.00 - $79,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-136 MS BN
$105.00
-
$40,500
$105.00 - $40,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-137 MS BN
$100.00
-
$18,500
$100.00 - $18,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-138 MS BN
$100.00
-
$79,000
$100.00 - $79,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-139 MS BN
$100.00
-
$79,000
$100.00 - $79,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-140 MS BN
$100.00
-
$21,500
$100.00 - $21,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-141 MS BN
$110.00
-
$29,000
$110.00 - $29,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-142 MS BN
$775
-
$7,250
$775 - $7,250
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-NC-2 MS BN
-
 
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-NC-3 MS BN
$1,650
-
$1,950
$1,650 - $1,950
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-NC-5 MS BN
$900
-
$4,950
$900 - $4,950
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-NC-6 MS BN
$50,500
-
$60,500
$50,500 - $60,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems MS RB
$9,500
-
$129,500
$9,500 - $129,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-123 MS RB
$9,500
-
$129,500
$9,500 - $129,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-135 MS RB
$9,500
-
$129,500
$9,500 - $129,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-138 MS RB
-
 
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-140 MS RB
$9,500
-
$129,500
$9,500 - $129,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, No Stems MS BN
$130.00
-
$50,500
$130.00 - $50,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, No Stems, S-131 MS BN
$130.00
-
$50,500
$130.00 - $50,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, No Stems, S-132 MS BN
$155.00
-
$50,500
$155.00 - $50,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, No Stems, S-133 MS BN
$155.00
-
$18,500
$155.00 - $18,500
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, No Stems, S-143 MS BN
$155.00
-
$50,500
$155.00 - $50,500

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Greysheet Catalog Details

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Draped Bust Large Cents (1796–1807) series of Large Cents in the U.S. Coins contains 40 distinct entries with CPG® values between $75.00 and $129,500.00.
The very first federal coin ever struck by the United States Mint for mass circulation was the 1793 AMERI Chain large cent. While most estimates suggest there are fewer than 200 surviving examples of the nation's first large cent, many issues of the heftier predecessor to today's small-size one-cent coin are much more common. The large cent, measuring between 27 and 29 millimeters in diameter (depending on the type), are roughly the size of a modern half dollar. The entire mintage of large cents originated from the Philadelphia Mint, and thus no large cent ...

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