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1796 1c Liberty Cap, S-88 MS BN VG8 BN
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1796 1c Liberty Cap, S-88 MS BN

VG8 BN

1796 1c Liberty Cap, S-88 MS BN

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1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, VG8 PCGS. CDN: $935 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 109,825. ...
VG8 PCGS
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, VG8 PCGS. CDN: $935 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 109,825. ...
$1,220
Sold 7/13/2026
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1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (1/7). PCGS Population: (0/5). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
VG8 NGC
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (1/7). PCGS Population: (0/5). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
$720
Sold 8/10/2021
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1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, Good 6 PCGS. CDN: $660 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Mintage 109,825. ...
G6 PCGS
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, Good 6 PCGS. CDN: $660 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Mintage 109,825. ...
$1,159
Sold 7/13/2026
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1796 Liberty Cap Cent. S-88. Rarity-4. Good-6 (PCGS).
G6 PCGS
1796 Liberty Cap Cent. S-88. Rarity-4. Good-6 (PCGS).
$528
Sold 11/29/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/2). NGC Census: (1/6). VG10. ...
VG10 PCGS
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/2). NGC Census: (1/6). VG10. ...
$780
Sold 12/3/2019
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1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/2). NGC Census: (1/6). ...
VG10 PCGS
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/2). NGC Census: (1/6). ...
$881
Sold 1/9/2017
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1796 Liberty Cap Cent. S-88. Rarity-4. Good-4.
G4
1796 Liberty Cap Cent. S-88. Rarity-4. Good-4.
$480
Sold 3/30/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, AG3 NGC. Ex: Carlyle Luer Collection. NGC Census: (0/68). PCGS Population: (26/218). C...
AG3 NGC
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, AG3 NGC. Ex: Carlyle Luer Collection. NGC Census: (0/68). PCGS Population: (26/218). C...
$240
Sold 1/9/2018
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1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, AG3 NGC. NGC Census: (0/8). PCGS Population (0/2). ...
AG3 NGC
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, AG3 NGC. NGC Census: (0/8). PCGS Population (0/2). ...
$258
Sold 5/26/2015
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1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4--Environmental Damage--NCS. AG Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/1). (#3...
AG3
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4--Environmental Damage--NCS. AG Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/1). (#3...
$150
Sold 8/3/2008
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1796 1C S-88 R4 Liberty Cap VF30 PCGS. ...
VF30 PCGS
1796 1C S-88 R4 Liberty Cap VF30 PCGS. ...
$4,636
Sold 1/8/2026
Heritage Auctions
1796 S-88 R4 Liberty Cap MS61 Brown PCGS. ...
MS61 PCGS
1796 S-88 R4 Liberty Cap MS61 Brown PCGS. ...
$38,400
Sold 1/4/2024
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1796 Liberty Cap Cent. S-88. Rarity-4. VG Details--Graffiti (PCGS).
1796 Liberty Cap Cent. S-88. Rarity-4. VG Details--Graffiti (PCGS).
$288
Sold 9/6/2023
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1796 Liberty Cap Cent. S-88. VF Details--Excessive Corrosion (PCGS).
1796 Liberty Cap Cent. S-88. VF Details--Excessive Corrosion (PCGS).
$552
Sold 8/11/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, -- Scratched -- ANACS. Fair 2 Details. ...
AG2 ANACS
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, -- Scratched -- ANACS. Fair 2 Details. ...
$144
Sold 7/8/2021
Heritage Auctions
1796 Liberty Cap Cent. S-88. VF Details--Tooled (PCGS).
1796 Liberty Cap Cent. S-88. VF Details--Tooled (PCGS).
$1,020
Sold 4/14/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, -- Corroded -- ANACS. Fine 15 Details. ...
F15 ANACS
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, -- Corroded -- ANACS. Fine 15 Details. ...
$432
Sold 7/14/2020
Heritage Auctions
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, Fair 2 PCGS. ...
AG2 PCGS
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, Fair 2 PCGS. ...
$168
Sold 9/8/2017
Heritage Auctions
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, XF45 NGC. ...
XF45 NGC
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, XF45 NGC. ...
$6,462
Sold 1/9/2017
Heritage Auctions
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, MS63 Brown NGC. Our EAC Grade AU55. ...
MS63 NGC
1796 1C Liberty Cap, S-88, B-9, R.4, MS63 Brown NGC. Our EAC Grade AU55. ...
$58,750
Sold 10/27/2014
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1796 1C Liberty Cap Fine 15 NGC. S-88, B-9, R.4. ...
F15 NGC
1796 1C Liberty Cap Fine 15 NGC. S-88, B-9, R.4. ...
$1,998
Sold 9/9/2012
Heritage Auctions
1796 1C Liberty Cap. XF45 PCGS. S-88, B-9, R.4. ...
XF45 PCGS
1796 1C Liberty Cap. XF45 PCGS. S-88, B-9, R.4. ...
$27,600
Sold 2/16/2008
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