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"Penny Whimsy" by Dr. William H. Sheldon is the established die variety classification of the United States large cents produced betewen 1793 and 1814. There are 295 distinct Sheldon varieties, or die pairings.
Catalog Information
GSID:
77488
Designer:
Joseph Wright
Obverse Designer:
Joseph Wright
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1795
Reverse Designer:
Joseph Wright
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE, CENT, 1, 100
Weight (gr):
13.48 gr
Weight (oz):
0.4334 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
29
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Lettered
Variety:
Lettered Edge
Variety 2:
S-73
Coin Date:
1795
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
37,000
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1793-1796
Composition:
Copper
Rarity:
6
PCGS #:
35711
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Coin Value History
1795 1c Lettered Edge, S-73 MS BN
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1795 1c Lettered Edge, S-73 MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| XF45 |
|
$36,000 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $30,000 | $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 |
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Worth: $2,400 – $2,650,000
1793 1c Chain, AMERI. MS BN
Worth: $2,640 – $1,250,000
1793 1c Chain, AMERI. SP BN
1793 1c Chain, AMERICA MS BN
Worth: $2,400 – $2,650,000
1793 1c Chain, AMERICA MS RB
Worth: $1,000,000 – $1,300,000
1793 1c Chain, Periods MS BN
Worth: $2,400 – $2,650,000
1793 1c Chain, Periods SP BN
Flowing Hair Cent 1c 1793, Wreath Reverse, Wreath Reverse MS BN [Type]
![Flowing Hair Cent 1c 1793, Wreath Reverse, Wreath Reverse MS BN [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20200725/auctions_stacksbowers_com_lots_view_3_binmj-0.20200725230044601.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $1,100 – $840,000
1793 1c Wreath, Vine/Bars MS BN
Worth: $1,100 – $840,000
1793 1c Wreath, Vine/Bars MS RB
Worth: $210,000 – $576,000
1793 1c Wreath, Vine/Bars SP RD
1793 1c Wreath, Lettered Edge MS BN
Worth: $1,100 – $840,000
1793 1c Wreath, Strawberry Leaf MS BN
Worth: $312,000 – $840,000
Liberty Cap Cent 1c 1793-1796 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $140 – $275,000
Liberty Cap Cent 1c 1793-1796 MS RB [Type]
![Liberty Cap Cent 1c 1793-1796 MS RB [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20211109/ha_com_1124_2034-0.20211109213245659.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $35,000 – $360,000
1795 Liberty Cap Cent. S-73, B-1. Rarity-5-. Lettered Edge. VF-20 BN (NGC).
$4,080
1795 1C S-73 R5- Lettered Edge, Single Leaves Top of Wreath, VF25 PCGS. ...
$6,710
1795 Liberty Cap Cent. S-73. Rarity-5-. Lettered Edge. AG-3 BN (NGC).
$630
1795 Liberty Cap Cent. S-73. Rarity-5. Lettered Edge. Very Good, Corrosion.
$288
1795 Liberty Cap Cent. S-73. Rarity-5-. Lettered Edge. VG-8, Light Porosity.
$720
1795 1C Lettered Edge Good 6 NGC. S-73, B-1, Low R.5. Our EAC Grade Good 6. ...
$4,994
1795 1C Plain Edge--Damaged--ICG. Good 4 Details. S.76B. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/1). (#35711)...
$69
1795 1C Lettered Edge. XF45 PCGS. S-73, B-1, Low R.5. ...
$32,200
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-73, B-1, Low R.5, VF20 NGC. ...
$4,800
t. S-73. Lettered Edge. AG-3 BN (NGC).
$720
1795 1C Lettered Edge -- Environmental Damage -- PCGS Genuine. VF Details. S-73, B-1, Low R.5. ...
$4,112
1795 Liberty Cap Cent. S-73. Lettered Edge. AG-3 BN (NGC).
$336
1795 Liberty Cap Cent. S-73. Rarity-5-. Lettered Edge. AG-3 BN (NGC).
$480
1795 1C Lettered Edge, S-73, B-1, Low R.5, AG3 NGC. ...
$432
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