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The 1943 bronze Lincoln cent, graded Extra Fine by PCGS, was acquired from a family that held it unverified since the early 1960s.
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Obverse Description
Lady Liberty is portrayed with hair tied in a bun, facing left, in what is referred to as the so-called braided hair style. The word LIBERTY appearing on her headband. 13 stars appear continuously around the periphery with the date at the bottom.
Reverse Description
The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery surround a wreath framing the words ONE CENT. The wreath is tied by a bow at the bottom.
Catalog Information
GSID:
1141
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1848
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE CENT
Weight (gr):
10.89 gr
Weight (oz):
0.3501 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
27.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Coin Date:
1848
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1839-1857
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
1973
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1848 1c PR BN
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Braided Hair Cent 1c 1839-1857 PR BN [Type]
![Braided Hair Cent 1c 1839-1857 PR BN [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/CatalogEntry/ha_com_1311_4101-0.20200701030721345.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $3,000 – $9,000
Braided Hair Cent 1c 1839-1857 PR RB [Type]
![Braided Hair Cent 1c 1839-1857 PR RB [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ProductImages/DLRC/334xxx/508c084c-ae6b-413f-b680-3645287a2960.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $4,000 – $10,500
Braided Hair Cent 1c 1839-1857 PR RD [Type]
![Braided Hair Cent 1c 1839-1857 PR RD [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20201007/ha_com_1228_98046-0.20201007000302704.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $16,000 – $30,000
1840 1c Small Date Over Large 18 PR BN
Worth: $4,250 – $20,160
1840 1c Small Date Over Large 18 PR RB
Worth: $10,000 – $16,800
1841 1c PR BN
Worth: $4,000 – $16,500
1841 1c PR RB
Worth: $6,750 – $18,000
1841 1c PR RD
Worth: $16,000 – $30,000
1842 1c PR BN
Worth: $6,900 – $20,000
1842 1c PR RB
Worth: $9,000 – $24,000
1842 1c PR RD
Worth: $50,000 – $60,000
1843 1c Petite Head, Small Letters PR BN
Worth: $5,000 – $21,600
1843 1c Petite Head, Small Letters PR RB
Worth: $12,000 – $30,000
1843 1c Petite Head, Small Letters PR RD
Worth: $45,000 – $54,000
1844 1c PR BN
Worth: $8,500 – $21,600
1848 1C N-19, R.6, PR65 Brown NGC. ...
$16,800
1848 Braided Hair Cent. N-19. Rarity-6-. Proof-62 BN (PCGS).
$5,040
L1C 1848 PCGS PR64+ BN CAC
$9,694
1848 1C N-19, Low R.6, PR63 Brown NGC. ...
$7,200
1C 1848 PCGS PR66 BN CAC EX TWIN LEAF COLLECTION
$32,900
$6,900
1848 1C PR65 Brown PCGS. N-19, R.6. ...
$13,200
1848 1C N-19, R.6, PR64 Brown PCGS. CAC. ...
$8,400
1848 1C PR63 Brown NGC. N-19, Low R.6. Our EAC Grade PR53. ...
$5,288
1848 Braided Hair Cent. N-19. Rarity-6. Noyes Die State A/A. Proof-66 BN (PCGS). CAC.
$35,250
1848 1C N-19, R.6, PR65 Brown PCGS. ...
$10,200
1C 1848 PCGS PR64+BN CAC
$9,106
$4,600
1C 1848 N-19 PCGS PR65BN CAC EX HOLMES COLLECTION
$15,275
1848 1C PR64 Brown PCGS. CAC. N-19, Low R.6. ...
$14,100
$7,475
1848 1C PR65 Brown PCGS. N-19, Low R.6. ...
$14,100
1848 1C PR64+ Brown PCGS. CAC. N-19, Low R.6. ...
$10,575
$14,375
1848 1C PR64+ Brown PCGS. CAC. N-19, Low R.6. ...
$10,350
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