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1803 1c Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251 MS BN VF25 BN
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1803 1c Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251  MS BN

VF25 BN

1803 1c Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251 MS BN

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$1,234
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$1,234
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1803 Draped Bust Cent. S-251, B-8. Rarity-2. Small Date, Small Fraction. AU-58 BN (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1803 Draped Bust Cent. S-251, B-8. Rarity-2. Small Date, Small Fraction. AU-58 BN (PCGS).
$4,560
Sold 3/10/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1803 1C S-251 R2 MS63 Brown PCGS. ...
MS63 PCGS
1803 1C S-251 R2 MS63 Brown PCGS. ...
$9,600
Sold 1/9/2025
Heritage Auctions
1803 S-251 R2 Small Date & Fraction MS61 Brown PCGS. ...
MS61 PCGS
1803 S-251 R2 Small Date & Fraction MS61 Brown PCGS. ...
$7,800
Sold 1/4/2024
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1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251, B-8, R.2, AU58 NGC. ...
AU58 NGC
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251, B-8, R.2, AU58 NGC. ...
$7,800
Sold 2/25/2022
Heritage Auctions
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251, B-8, R.2, AU50 PCGS. ...
AU50 PCGS
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251, B-8, R.2, AU50 PCGS. ...
$1,440
Sold 4/25/2019
Heritage Auctions
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251, B-8, R.2, XF45 NGC. ...
XF45 NGC
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251, B-8, R.2, XF45 NGC. ...
$1,560
Sold 6/14/2018
Heritage Auctions
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251, B-8, R.2, Good 6 PCGS. ...
G6 PCGS
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251, B-8, R.2, Good 6 PCGS. ...
$94
Sold 9/8/2017
Heritage Auctions
1803 Draped Bust Cent. S-251. Rarity-2. Small Date, Small Fraction. EF Details--Scratch (PCGS).
1803 Draped Bust Cent. S-251. Rarity-2. Small Date, Small Fraction. EF Details--Scratch (PCGS).
$329
Sold 8/15/2016
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251, B-8, R.2, MS62 Brown NGC. Our EAC Grade XF45. ...
MS62 NGC
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251, B-8, R.2, MS62 Brown NGC. Our EAC Grade XF45. ...
$4,994
Sold 11/15/2014
Heritage Auctions
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction AU55 NGC. S-251, B-8, R.2. Our EAC Grade XF40. ...
AU55 NGC
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction AU55 NGC. S-251, B-8, R.2. Our EAC Grade XF40. ...
$3,290
Sold 1/10/2014
Heritage Auctions
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction MS63 Brown NGC. S-251, B-8, R.2. Our EAC Grade AU58. ...
MS63 NGC
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction MS63 Brown NGC. S-251, B-8, R.2. Our EAC Grade AU58. ...
$10,575
Sold 1/10/2014
Heritage Auctions
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251, B-8, R.2 AU50 PCGS. CAC. ...
AU50 PCGS CAC
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction, S-251, B-8, R.2 AU50 PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$3,055
Sold 9/29/2013
Heritage Auctions
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction--Improperly Cleaned--NCS. AU Details. S-251, B-8, R.2. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Populatio...
AU50
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction--Improperly Cleaned--NCS. AU Details. S-251, B-8, R.2. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Populatio...
$489
Sold 6/29/2008
Heritage Auctions
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction--Environmental Damage, S-251, B-8, R.2--NCS. Good 4 Details. Mintage: 3,131,691. Numisme...
G4
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction--Environmental Damage, S-251, B-8, R.2--NCS. Good 4 Details. Mintage: 3,131,691. Numisme...
$33
Sold 5/6/2008
Heritage Auctions
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction. MS63 Brown PCGS. S-251, B-8, R.2. ...
MS63 PCGS
1803 1C Small Date, Small Fraction. MS63 Brown PCGS. S-251, B-8, R.2. ...
$13,800
Sold 2/16/2008
Heritage Auctions
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