While reviewing the initial results in various categories of recent auctions, my initial take is that the sales were moderate to strong.
Auction lot photos of this item graded AU55 BN
Coin Value History
1787 Copper New York, Excelsior, Eagle Left MS BN AU55 BN
1787 COPPER New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle Left AU55 PCGS. Breen-980, W-5785, R.6. ...
AU55
PCGS
$34,500
1787 COPPER New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle Left AU55 PCGS. ...
AU55
PCGS
$29,900
1787 COPPER New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle Left AU55 PCGS. Breen-980. The eagle on the globe faces left, while the la...
AU55
PCGS
$34,500
1787 N YORK New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle Left, Breen-980, W-5785, R.6, AU50 PCGS. ...
AU50
PCGS
$26,400
1787 Excelsior Copper. W-5785. Eagle on Globe Facing Left. AU-50 (PCGS).
AU50
PCGS
$28,200
1787 New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle on Globe Left, Silvered, XF45 NGC. W-5785, R.6....
XF45
NGC
$19,200
1787 New York Excelsior Copper. W-5785, Breen-980. Rarity-6. Heraldic Eagle Reverse. Eagle Facing Left, Arrows at Right. EF-45 (PCGS).
XF45
PCGS
$21,600
1787 N YORK New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle on Globe Left, Silvered, XF45 NGC. W-5785, R.6. ...
XF45
NGC
$21,600
1787 New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle on Globe Left, XF40 PCGS. W-5785, R.6. ...
XF40
PCGS
$21,960
1787 COPPER New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle Left XF40 PCGS....
XF40
PCGS
$14,950
1787 Excelsior Copper. W-5785. Rarity-6. Eagle on Globe Facing Left. EF Details--Bent (PCGS).
$4,800
1787 Excelsior Copper. W-5785. Rarity-6. Eagle on Globe Facing Left. Fine Details--Excessive Corrosion (PCGS).
$1,740
1787 Excelsior Copper. W-5785. Rarity-6. Eagle on Globe Facing Left. Fine Details--Excessive Corrosion (PCGS).
$1,380
1787 New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle on Globe Left, Fine 15 NGC. W-5785, R.6. ...
F15
NGC
$10,800
1787 Excelsior Copper. W-5785. Rarity-6. Eagle on Globe Left. VF-30 (PCGS).
VF30
PCGS
$15,600
1787 N YORK New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle Left VF20 PCGS. W-5785, R.6. ...
VF20
PCGS
$9,600
1787 Excelsior Copper. W-5785. Eagle on Globe Left. VF-20 (PCGS).
VF20
PCGS
$10,200
1787 N YORK New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle Left, Fine 12 PCGS. W-5785, R.6. ...
F12
PCGS
$8,700
1787 N YORK New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle Left, W-5785, R.6, Fine 15 PCGS. ...
F15
PCGS
$14,100
1787 Excelsior Copper. Breen-980, W-5785. Eagle on Globe Left. Fine-15 (PCGS).
F15
PCGS
$23,500
$17,250
1787 COPPER New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle Left VF35 PCGS. Breen-980. It is believed that the rare Excelsior coppers were...
VF35
PCGS
$16,100
1787 COPPER New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle Left VF35 PCGS. Breen-980. Breen credits this pattern design to John Bailey, w...
VF35
PCGS
$25,300
1787 COPPER New York Excelsior Copper, Eagle Left VF35 PCGS....
VF35
PCGS
$17,250
VF30
$40,250
Greysheet News
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10/6/2026
U.S. Coins and Jewelry acquires one of the rarest circulating coins in U.S. Mint history
The 1943 bronze Lincoln cent, graded Extra Fine by PCGS, was acquired from a family that held it unverified since the early 1960s.
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