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1878 1c MS RD MS65 RD
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1878 1c MS RD

MS65 RD

1878 1c MS RD

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1878 1C MS65 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: 66 in 65 (4 in 65+), 23 finer (11/25). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mi...
MS65 PCGS
1878 1C MS65 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: 66 in 65 (4 in 65+), 23 finer (11/25). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mi...
$2,196
Sold 1/17/2026
Heritage Auctions
1878 Indian Cent. MS-65 RD (CACG).
MS65 CAC
1878 Indian Cent. MS-65 RD (CACG).
$2,880
Sold 6/24/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 1C MS65 Red PCGS....
MS65 PCGS
1878 1C MS65 Red PCGS....
$3,600
Sold 2/27/2025
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1878 1C MS65 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (62/14). Mintage 5,799,850. From The rhp Collection....
MS65 PCGS
1878 1C MS65 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (62/14). Mintage 5,799,850. From The rhp Collection....
$2,100
Sold 1/27/2025
Heritage Auctions
1878 Indian Cent. MS-65 RD (PCGS).
MS65 PCGS
$1,920
Sold 8/15/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 1C MS65 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (62/15 and 3/5+). NGC Census: (11/6 and 0/0+). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
MS65 PCGS
1878 1C MS65 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (62/15 and 3/5+). NGC Census: (11/6 and 0/0+). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
$1,380
Sold 9/5/2023
Heritage Auctions
1878 Indian Cent. MS-65+ RD (PCGS). CAC.
MS65 PCGS CAC
1878 Indian Cent. MS-65+ RD (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$5,520
Sold 6/24/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 1C MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: 41 in 64, 90 finer (2/26). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 5,799,8...
MS64 PCGS
1878 1C MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: 41 in 64, 90 finer (2/26). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 5,799,8...
$1,129
Sold 4/7/2026
Heritage Auctions
1878 Indian Cent. MS-66 RD (PCGS).
MS66 PCGS
$5,040
Sold 12/9/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 1C MS66+ Red PCGS. CAC....
MS66 PCGS CAC
1878 1C MS66+ Red PCGS. CAC.... CAC approved
$14,400
Sold 11/13/2025
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1878 Indian Cent. MS-64 RD (PCGS). OGH.
MS64 PCGS
1878 Indian Cent. MS-64 RD (PCGS). OGH.
$1,020
Sold 4/1/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 1C MS66+ Red PCGS. CAC....
MS66 PCGS CAC
1878 1C MS66+ Red PCGS. CAC.... CAC approved
$13,800
Sold 2/27/2025
Heritage Auctions
1878 1C MS66+ Red PCGS. CAC....
MS66 PCGS CAC
1878 1C MS66+ Red PCGS. CAC.... CAC approved
$15,000
Sold 11/16/2023
Heritage Auctions
1878 1C MS64 Red PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (42/77). NGC Census: (24/17). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage ...
MS64 PCGS CAC
1878 1C MS64 Red PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (42/77). NGC Census: (24/17). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage ... CAC approved
$2,280
Sold 2/12/2023
Heritage Auctions
1878 1C MS66 Red PCGS. CAC. ...
MS66 PCGS CAC
1878 1C MS66 Red PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$11,400
Sold 1/11/2023
Heritage Auctions
1C 1878 PCGS MS66+ RD CAC
MS66 PCGS CAC
1C 1878 PCGS MS66+ RD CAC CAC approved
$14,100
Sold 4/28/2022
Legend Numismatics
1878 1C MS64 Red PCGS. CAC. Although full Red 1878 Indian cents are occasionally available, CAC-endorsed examples are incre...
MS64 PCGS CAC
1878 1C MS64 Red PCGS. CAC. Although full Red 1878 Indian cents are occasionally available, CAC-endorsed examples are incre... CAC approved
$1,320
Sold 8/29/2021
Heritage Auctions
1878 1C MS66 Red PCGS. CAC. A sharply struck example, yielding luminous, frosty surfaces cast in rose-gold and tan-orange h...
MS66 PCGS CAC
1878 1C MS66 Red PCGS. CAC. A sharply struck example, yielding luminous, frosty surfaces cast in rose-gold and tan-orange h... CAC approved
$13,200
Sold 8/26/2021
Heritage Auctions
1878 1C MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (42/76). NGC Census: (25/17). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 5,799...
MS64 PCGS
1878 1C MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (42/76). NGC Census: (25/17). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 5,799...
$1,140
Sold 6/8/2021
Heritage Auctions
1878 1c PCGS MS64 RD (OGH)
MS64 PCGS
1878 1c PCGS MS64 RD (OGH)
$1,150
Sold 7/13/2020
DLRC
1878 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Eagle Eye Photo Seal. PCGS Population: (41/70). NGC Census: (24/15). MS64. Mintage 5,799,850. ...
MS64 PCGS
1878 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Eagle Eye Photo Seal. PCGS Population: (41/70). NGC Census: (24/15). MS64. Mintage 5,799,850. ...
$1,140
Sold 1/7/2018
Heritage Auctions
1878 1C Red--Corroded--ANACS. MS60 Details. NGC Census: (0/40). PCGS Population (0/101). Mintage: 5,799,850. (#2132)...
MS60 ANACS
1878 1C Red--Corroded--ANACS. MS60 Details. NGC Census: (0/40). PCGS Population (0/101). Mintage: 5,799,850. (#2132)...
$276
Sold 9/26/2010
Heritage Auctions
1878 1c PCGS MS63 RD
MS63 PCGS
1878 1c PCGS MS63 RD
$564
Sold 7/2/2007
DLRC
1878 1c NGC MS63 RD
MS63 NGC
1878 1c NGC MS63 RD
$552
Sold 6/11/2007
DLRC
1878 1C, RD
MS63 ANACS
$688
Sold 1/7/1998
Heritage Auctions
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