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Coin Value History
1798 1c 2nd Hair Style, S-172 MS BN AU50 BN
1798 1C Second Hair Style AU53 NGC. S-172, B-34, R.2. Our EAC Grade XF40. ...
AU53
NGC
$1,998
1798 S-172 R2 Style II Hair, Small 8, AU55 PCGS. ...
AU55
PCGS
$11,400
1798 1C S-172 R2, Style II Hair, Small 8, Repunched 7, AU58 PCGS. ...
AU58
PCGS
$6,000
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-172, B-34, R.2, AU58 PCGS. ...
AU58
PCGS
$12,000
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-172, B-34, R.2 AU58 NGC. ...
AU58
NGC
$4,112
1798 1C Second Hair. AU58 PCGS. S-172, B-34, R.2. ...
AU58
PCGS
$7,475
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-172, B-34, R.2 XF40 PCGS. ...
XF40
PCGS
$3,525
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-172, B-34. Rarity-2. Style II Hair. VF-35 (PCGS).
VF35
PCGS
$1,680
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-172, B-34, R.2, -- Corroded -- ANACS. VF30 Details....
VF30
ANACS
$360
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-172, B-34, R.2, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/3). NGC Census: (1/4). ...
VF30
PCGS
$940
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-172, B-34, R.2, Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (35/627)....
G6
PCGS
$288
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-172, B-34, R.2 --Triple Strike -- VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (55/511)....
VG10
PCGS
$720
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-172, B-34, R.2, VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (0/15). PCGS Population: (0/12). CDN: $240 Whsle. Bid for...
VG8
NGC
$312
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-172. Style II Hair. VG Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
$144
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-172. Rarity-2. Style II Hair. Fine-12, Granular.
F12
$132
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-172, B-34, R.2, VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/7). NGC Census: (0/9). VF20. ...
VF20
PCGS
$1,680
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-172, B-34, R.2, VG10 NGC. Ex: Carlyle Luer Collection. NGC Census: (8/164). PCGS Population: (...
VG10
NGC
$360
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-172, B-34, R.2, VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (4/5). PCGS Population: (0/7). ...
VF25
NGC
$780
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-172, B-34, R.2, VF25 PCGS. ...
VF25
PCGS
$940
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