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Auction lot photos of this item graded AU53 BN
Coin Value History
1798 1c 2nd Hair Style, S-186 MS BN AU53 BN
1798 1C S-186 R2, Style II Hair, Small 8, AU53 PCGS. ...
AU53
PCGS
$6,600
1798 S-186 R2 Style II Hair, Small 8, AU53 PCGS. ...
AU53
PCGS
$6,600
1798 1C Second Hair. AU50 Details, Corroded, Cleaned, ANACS. S-186, B-39, R.2. ...
AU50
ANACS
$4,600
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-186. Rarity-2. Noyes Die State B. Style II Hair. VF-35 (PCGS).
VF35
PCGS
$1,450
1798 1C Second Hair Style VF30 NGC. S-186, B-39, R.2. Our EAC Grade VF20. ...
VF30
NGC
$881
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-186, B-39, R.2 -- Corroded, Cleaned -- ANACS Details. VF25....
VF25
ANACS
$139
1798 1C Second Hair Style -- Burnished -- NGC Details. VF. S-186, B-39, R.2. Our EAC Grade VF20. ...
VF20
NGC
$1,116
1798 1C Second Hair Style VF20 NGC. S-186, B-39, R.2. ...
VF20
NGC
$822
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-186, B-39, R.2, Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/6). NGC Census: (0/8). ...
F15
PCGS
$408
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-186, B-39, R.2--Corroded--ICG. F15 Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0). (#3612...
F15
ICG
$98
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-186. Rarity-2. Style II Hair. Good-4 (PCGS).
G4
PCGS
$240
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-186. Rarity-2. Style II Hair. Good-4, Porous.
G4
$36
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-186, B-39, R.2, -- Corroded -- ANACS. Fine 12 Details. ...
F12
ANACS
$144
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-186, B-39, R.2, VG10 PCGS. ...
VG10
PCGS
$336
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-186, B-39, R.2, -- Corroded -- ANACS. Fine Details, Net VG8. NGC Census: (2/9). PCGS Populatio...
VG8
ANACS
$153
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-186. Rarity-2. Style II Hair. AG-3 BN (NGC).
AG3
NGC
$19
1798 1C Second Hair Style AG3 NGC. S-186, B-39, R.2. Our EAC Grade AG3. ...
AG3
NGC
$588
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-186, B-39, R.2 Good 4 PCGS. Late die state. Breen Die State IX. Our EAC grade Good 4. E...
G4
PCGS
$441
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