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1855 1c Knob on Ear MS BN

AU53 BN

1855 1c Knob on Ear MS BN

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$1,234
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1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear. AU-53 (PCGS).
AU53 PCGS
1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear. AU-53 (PCGS).
$312
Sold 2/11/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob on Ear, N-9, R.1, AU53 PCGS....
AU53 PCGS
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob on Ear, N-9, R.1, AU53 PCGS....
$264
Sold 10/6/2025
Heritage Auctions
1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear. AU-55 (PCGS).
AU55 PCGS
1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear. AU-55 (PCGS).
$415
Sold 5/27/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear. AU-55 (PCGS).
AU55 PCGS
1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear. AU-55 (PCGS).
$312
Sold 3/16/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob on Ear, N-9, R.1, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (39/141)....
AU50 PCGS
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob on Ear, N-9, R.1, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (39/141)....
$528
Sold 12/29/2025
Heritage Auctions
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob Ear, N-9, R.1 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. AU50 Details....
AU50 ANACS
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob Ear, N-9, R.1 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. AU50 Details....
$159
Sold 12/9/2025
Heritage Auctions
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob Ear, N-9, R.1, AU58 NGC....
AU58 NGC
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob Ear, N-9, R.1, AU58 NGC....
$240
Sold 7/18/2023
Heritage Auctions
MS60
$1,035
Sold 5/31/2010
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1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear. EF-45 (ANACS).
XF45 ANACS
1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear. EF-45 (ANACS).
$171
Sold 9/8/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear. EF-45 (PCGS).
XF45 PCGS
1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear. EF-45 (PCGS).
$220
Sold 4/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
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1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear. MS-62 BN (PCGS).
MS62 PCGS
1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear. MS-62 BN (PCGS).
$552
Sold 10/27/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob on Ear, N-9, R.1, MS64 Brown NGC. Housed in a Generation 6 fatty holder. CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid fo...
MS64 NGC
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob on Ear, N-9, R.1, MS64 Brown NGC. Housed in a Generation 6 fatty holder. CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid fo...
$1,140
Sold 10/6/2025
Heritage Auctions
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob Ear, N-9, R.1, MS62 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (25/32)....
MS62 NGC
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob Ear, N-9, R.1, MS62 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (25/32)....
$552
Sold 10/6/2025
Heritage Auctions
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob on Ear, N-9, R.1, VF35 ANACS. Mintage 1,574,829....
VF35 ANACS
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob on Ear, N-9, R.1, VF35 ANACS. Mintage 1,574,829....
$99
Sold 6/30/2025
Heritage Auctions
1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s, Knob on Ear. AU Details--Surfaces Smoothed (PCGS).
$168
Sold 8/21/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob Ear, N-9, R.1, XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (11/203). PCGS Population: (4/33). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for N...
XF40 NGC
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob Ear, N-9, R.1, XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (11/203). PCGS Population: (4/33). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for N...
$125
Sold 5/28/2024
Heritage Auctions
1855 1C Knob on Ear, N-9, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. CDN: $1,550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. From The Peter Sharrer ...
MS65 PCGS
1855 1C Knob on Ear, N-9, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. CDN: $1,550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. From The Peter Sharrer ...
$1,800
Sold 2/26/2024
Heritage Auctions
1855 1C Knob on Ear XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (54/272). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. ...
XF40 PCGS
1855 1C Knob on Ear XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (54/272). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. ...
$159
Sold 7/18/2023
Heritage Auctions
1855 1C Knob on Ear VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/341). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. ...
VF30 PCGS
1855 1C Knob on Ear VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/341). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. ...
$114
Sold 7/11/2023
Heritage Auctions
1855 1C Knob on Ear MS63 Brown PCGS. Gold CAC. PCGS Population: (15/17 and 2/1+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $750 Whs...
MS63 PCGS CAC
1855 1C Knob on Ear MS63 Brown PCGS. Gold CAC. PCGS Population: (15/17 and 2/1+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $750 Whs... CAC approved
$1,500
Sold 9/27/2022
Heritage Auctions
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob Ear, N-9, R.1, VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (7/159). PCGS Population: (3/32). VF35. ...
VF35 NGC
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob Ear, N-9, R.1, VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (7/159). PCGS Population: (3/32). VF35. ...
$198
Sold 3/22/2022
Heritage Auctions
1855 1C Slanted 55, Knob Ear, N-9, R.1, MS61 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (8/50). PCGS Population: (0/9). MS61. ...
MS61 NGC
$198
Sold 6/18/2019
Heritage Auctions
MS64 PCGS
$881
Sold 9/4/2016
GOLDBERG COINS
1855 1C Knob on Ear Genuine PCGS. The PCGS number ending in .97 suggests environmental damage as the reason, or perhaps one...
1855 1C Knob on Ear Genuine PCGS. The PCGS number ending in .97 suggests environmental damage as the reason, or perhaps one...
$460
Sold 7/15/2012
Heritage Auctions
MS66 PCGS
$3,910
Sold 9/7/2009
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