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1856 1c Slanted 5 MS BN

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1856 1c Slanted 5 MS BN

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$1,234
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1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-14. Rarity-1. Slanting 5. AU-50 (ANACS).
AU50 ANACS
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-14. Rarity-1. Slanting 5. AU-50 (ANACS).
$125
Sold 8/6/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-14. Rarity-1. Slanting 5s. AU-53 (PCGS).
AU53 PCGS
$144
Sold 8/21/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-2. Rarity-1. Slanting 5. AU-55 (PCGS).
AU55 PCGS
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-2. Rarity-1. Slanting 5. AU-55 (PCGS).
$130
Sold 8/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-18. Rarity-1+. Slanting 5. EF-45 (PCGS).
XF45 PCGS
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-18. Rarity-1+. Slanting 5. EF-45 (PCGS).
$100
Sold 4/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-13. Rarity-1. Slanted 5. AU-55 (PCGS).
AU55 PCGS
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-13. Rarity-1. Slanted 5. AU-55 (PCGS).
$168
Sold 6/18/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 1C Slanted 5 XF45 PCGS. ...
XF45 PCGS
1856 1C Slanted 5 XF45 PCGS. ...
$89
Sold 1/21/2025
Heritage Auctions
1856 1C Slanted 5, N-14, R.1, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: 1 in 58, 16 finer (11/25). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58...
AU58 PCGS
1856 1C Slanted 5, N-14, R.1, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: 1 in 58, 16 finer (11/25). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58...
$204
Sold 12/29/2025
Heritage Auctions
1856 1c PCGS XF40 (Slanted 5)
XF40 PCGS
1856 1c PCGS XF40 (Slanted 5)
$70
Sold 5/11/2020
DLRC
1856 1C Slanted 5 MS60 ANACS. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/112)....
MS60 ANACS
1856 1C Slanted 5 MS60 ANACS. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/112)....
$235
Sold 8/27/2013
Heritage Auctions
1856 1C Slanted 5 MS61 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/262). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. ...
MS61 NGC
1856 1C Slanted 5 MS61 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/262). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. ...
$192
Sold 2/6/2024
Heritage Auctions
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1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-18. Rarity-1. Slanting 5. MS-65 BN (PCGS). CAC.
MS65 PCGS CAC
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-18. Rarity-1. Slanting 5. MS-65 BN (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$800
Sold 9/9/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 1C Slanted 5, N-1, R.1, MS62 Brown PCGS. CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. ...
MS62 PCGS
1856 1C Slanted 5, N-1, R.1, MS62 Brown PCGS. CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. ...
$293
Sold 7/13/2026
Heritage Auctions
1856 1C Slanted 5, N-14, R.1, MS62 Brown PCGS. CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. ...
MS62 PCGS
1856 1C Slanted 5, N-14, R.1, MS62 Brown PCGS. CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. ...
$268
Sold 7/13/2026
Heritage Auctions
1856 1C Upright 5, N-3, R.1, MS63 Brown PCGS. Housed in a Generation 1.2 "rattler" holder. CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
MS63 PCGS
1856 1C Upright 5, N-3, R.1, MS63 Brown PCGS. Housed in a Generation 1.2 "rattler" holder. CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
$732
Sold 6/15/2026
Heritage Auctions
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-14. Rarity-1. Slanting 5. MS-64 BN (NGC).
MS64 NGC
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-14. Rarity-1. Slanting 5. MS-64 BN (NGC).
$400
Sold 3/25/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-1. Rarity-1. Slanting 5. Unc Details--Scratch (PCGS).
$360
Sold 12/3/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 1C Slanted 5, N-1, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (26/29)....
MS64 PCGS CAC
1856 1C Slanted 5, N-1, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (26/29).... CAC approved
$576
Sold 10/6/2025
Heritage Auctions
1856 1C Large Cent, Slanted 5, N-2, R.1, MS65 Red and Brown NGC. Mintage 2,690,463....
MS65 NGC
1856 1C Large Cent, Slanted 5, N-2, R.1, MS65 Red and Brown NGC. Mintage 2,690,463....
$810
Sold 9/23/2025
Heritage Auctions
1856 1C Slanted 5, N-13, R.2, MS63 Brown PCGS. Ex: Matthews Collection. PCGS Population: (5/1). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NG...
MS63 PCGS
1856 1C Slanted 5, N-13, R.2, MS63 Brown PCGS. Ex: Matthews Collection. PCGS Population: (5/1). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NG...
$324
Sold 9/23/2025
Heritage Auctions
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-21. Rarity-1+. Slanting 5. MS-66 BN (PCGS). CAC.
MS66 PCGS CAC
1856 Braided Hair Cent. N-21. Rarity-1+. Slanting 5. MS-66 BN (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$1,920
Sold 8/29/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 1C Large Cent, Slanted 5 -- Struck 20% Off Center -- Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/730)....
F15 PCGS
1856 1C Large Cent, Slanted 5 -- Struck 20% Off Center -- Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/730)....
$1,380
Sold 9/16/2024
Heritage Auctions
1856 1C Braided Hair Cent, Slanted 5, N-18, R.1 -- Curved Clip @ 8:00 -- VF35 NGC. ...
VF35 NGC
1856 1C Braided Hair Cent, Slanted 5, N-18, R.1 -- Curved Clip @ 8:00 -- VF35 NGC. ...
$89
Sold 3/20/2023
Heritage Auctions
1856 1c PCGS VF Details (Slanted 5 Environmental Damage)
VF20 PCGS
1856 1c PCGS VF Details (Slanted 5 Environmental Damage)
$25
Sold 6/1/2020
DLRC
1856 1C Slanted 5, N-22, FS-301, R.5, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/7). NGC Census: (0/5). ...
VF30 PCGS
$288
Sold 10/1/2017
Heritage Auctions
MS67 NGC
$1,840
Sold 9/10/2006
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