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"Penny Whimsy" by Dr. William H. Sheldon is the established die variety classification of the United States large cents produced betewen 1793 and 1814. There are 295 distinct Sheldon varieties, or die pairings.
Catalog Information
GSID:
79954
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1798
Reverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE, CENT, 1, 100
Weight (gr):
10.89 gr
Weight (oz):
0.3501 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
29
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
2nd Hair Style
Variety 2:
S-167
Coin Date:
1798
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,841,745
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1796-1807
Composition:
Copper
Rarity:
1
PCGS #:
36071
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1798 1c 2nd Hair Style, S-167 MS BN
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1798 1c 2nd Hair Style, S-167 MS BN
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$52,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $43,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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Worth: $160 – $45,600
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Worth: $150 – $84,000
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Worth: $75,000 – $264,000
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Worth: $90 – $48,000
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Worth: $500 – $57,600
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Worth: $100,000 – $210,000
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Worth: $130 – $102,000
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Worth: $90 – $90,000
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1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-167, B-33. Rarity-1. Style II Hair. Genuine (PCGS).
$317
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-167, B-33, R.1, AU55 PCGS....
$8,400
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-167, B-33, R.1, Fine 15 PCGS. Breen Die State V. PCGS Population: (53/388)....
$588
1798 1C S-167 R1, Style II Hair, Large 8, AU58 PCGS, CAC Approved. ...
$9,000
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-167. Rarity-1. Style II Hair. VG-8 (PCGS).
$240
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-167, B-33, R.1, VF30 PCGS. Ex: Hull-Rhodes. PCGS Population: (2/13). NGC Census: (0/8). CDN: $...
$804
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-167. Rarity-1. Style II Hair. Good-6.
$96
1798 Draped Bust Cent. S-167. Rarity-1. Style II Hair. VF-20, Environmental Damage.
$312
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-167, B-33, R.1, -- Cleaned, Corroded -- ANACS. Fine 12 Details. ...
$192
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-167, B-33, R.1, VF35 PCGS Secure. ...
$840
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-167, B-33, R.1, VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/15). NGC Census: (1/15). ...
$360
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-167, B-33, R.1, VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (3/8). PCGS Population: (1/11). ...
$528
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-167, B-33, R.1, MS62 Brown PCGS. ...
$6,462
1798 1C Second Hair Style -- Smoothed -- PCGS Genuine. XF Details. S-167, B-33, R.1. ...
$705
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-167, B-33, R.1--Environmental Damage--NCS. AU Details. ...
$1,092
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-167, B-33, R.1 -- Corrosion Removed -- PCGS Genuine. VF Details....
$264
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-167, B-33, R.1, AU55 PCGS. CAC....
$5,520
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-167, B-33, R.1--Corroded--F15 ICG. F15 Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/1). (#...
$138
1798 S-167 R1 Style II Hair, Large 8, AU58 PCGS. ...
$9,600
1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-167, B-33, R.1, VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/16). NGC Census: (2/16). VG8 . From The Lo...
$192
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