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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:
80054
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1805
Reverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE, CENT, 1, 100
Weight (gr):
10.89 gr
Weight (oz):
0.3501 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
29
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
S-269
Coin Date:
1805
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
941,116
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1796-1807
Composition:
Copper
Rarity:
1
PCGS #:
36433
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Coin Value History
1805 1c S-269 MS BN
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1805 1c S-269 MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$43,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $36,000 | $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 |
| AG2 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Draped Bust Cent 1c 1796-1807 MS BN [Type]
![Draped Bust Cent 1c 1796-1807 MS BN [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/1797-obv.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $28 – $36,000
Draped Bust Cent 1c 1796-1807 MS RB [Type]
![Draped Bust Cent 1c 1796-1807 MS RB [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20200730/auctions_stacksbowers_com_lots_view_3_nks5t-0.20200730221522339.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $7,500 – $192,000
1796 1c Draped Bust, Reverse of 1794 MS BN
Worth: $160 – $45,600
1796 1c Draped Bust, Reverse of 1794 MS RB
1796 1c Draped Bust, Reverse of 1795 MS BN
Worth: $150 – $84,000
1796 1c Draped Bust, Reverse of 1795 MS RB
Worth: $75,000 – $264,000
1796 1c Draped Bust, Reverse of 1797 MS BN
Worth: $90 – $48,000
1796 1c Draped Bust, Reverse of 1797 MS RB
1796 1c Draped Bust, LIHERTY MS BN
Worth: $500 – $57,600
1796 1c Draped Bust, LIHERTY MS RB
1796 1c Draped Bust, No Stems MS BN
Worth: $100,000 – $210,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1795, Plain Edge MS BN
Worth: $130 – $102,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1795, Plain Edge MS RB
1797 1c Reverse of 1795, Gripped Edge MS BN
Worth: $90 – $90,000
1797 1c Reverse of 1797, Stems MS BN
Worth: $55 – $66,000
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, VF25 ANACS. Mintage 941,116. ...
$537
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, VF20 NGC. Mintage 941,116....
$480
1805 1C S-269 R1, Pointed 1, MS63 Brown PCGS. ...
$14,400
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, VG10 PCGS. Mintage 941,116....
$204
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, AU58 PCGS. CAC....
$6,300
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, Good 6 ANACS. ...
$107
1805 Draped Bust Cent. S-269. Rarity-1. Fine-12 BN (NGC).
$264
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, XF40 NGC. Ex: Jules Reiver Collection. NGC Census: (2/9). PCGS Population: (1/6). CDN: $1,100 Whsle...
$1,260
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, "NB" Counterstamp, VG8 ANACS. ...
$61
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, XF45 PCGS Secure. ...
$1,140
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, MS61 Brown NGC. ...
$3,055
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, MS62 Brown NGC. CAC. Our EAC Grade AU55. ...
$8,812
1805 1C MS61 Brown NGC. S-269, B-3, R.1. MRB AU50. ...
$4,600
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, VF25 Brown NGC. CDN: $460 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 941,116....
$552
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, -- Corroded -- NCS. VF Details. NGC Census: (1/16). PCGS Population (0/5). ...
$79
1805 S-269 R1 Pointed 1 MS63 Brown PCGS. ...
$12,600
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, AU58 PCGS. ...
$4,320
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, -- Corroded -- NCS. Fine Details. ...
$204
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, -- Environmental Damage -- NCS. XF Details. NGC Census: (2/9). PCGS Population: (1/5). CDN: $1,100...
$276
1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, VG8 ANACS. NGC Census: (2/17). PCGS Population: (0/11). VG8 . ...
$144
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