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1855 Cent. The alloys used in this pattern are not confirmed. Testing of these pieces has shown that most if not all described as J-170, J-171, and J-171 a are actually J-170a. Struck in various copper, nickel, zinc alloys.
Obverse Description
Eagle flying to the left, stars around, motif as used in 1854, but date 1855 below.
Reverse Description
Wreath as used on J-165 of 1854 with four leaves under E (in STATES).
Catalog Information
GSID:
12219
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
Various alloys
Variety 2:
J-171a
Coin Date:
1855
Denomination:
P1c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1855
Composition:
Various alloys
Rarity:
7
PCGS #:
11737
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Body: Referring page: http://www.greysheet.com/prices/item/1855-pattern-cent-judd-171a/gsid/12219 GSID: 12219 Title: 1855 P1c Various alloys, J-171a PR
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1855 P1c Various alloys, J-171a PR
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1855 P1c Various alloys, J-171a PR
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR63 |
|
$11,000 | $1,234 |
| PR63 | - | $9,000 | $1,234 |
| PR62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 | - | $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 |
1855 P1c Original, Copper, J-167 PR BN
Worth: $1,600 – $7,920
1855 P1c Restrike, Copper, J-167 PR BN
Worth: $3,000 – $3,600
1855 P1c Nickel, J-167a PR
1855 P1c Original, J-168 MS BN
1855 P1c Original, J-168 MS RB
1855 P1c Original, Copper, J-168 PR BN
Worth: $1,425 – $6,480
1855 P1c Restrike, Copper, J-168 PR BN
Worth: $4,800 – $6,720
1855 P1c Oroide, J-169 PR
Worth: $2,400 – $3,840
1855 P1c Copper-Nickel, J-170 PR
Worth: $3,000 – $4,800
1855 P1c Copper-Nickel, J-170a PR
Worth: $3,500 – $14,400
1855 P1c Copper-Nickel, J-171 PR
Worth: $1,500 – $5,280
1855 P1c Copper, J-172 PR BN
Worth: $3,000 – $9,120
1855 P1c Copper, J-173 PR BN
Worth: $3,500 – $21,000
1855 P1c Oroide, J-174 PR
1855 P1c Copper-Nickel, J-174a PR
1855 P1C Cent, Judd-171a, Pollock-196, Low R.7, PR63 PCGS....
$7,200
1855 P1C Cent, Judd-171a, Pollock-196, R.7, PR61 NGC. The obverse depicts a large eagle flying left, along with 13 peripher...
$4,560
1855 P1C Cent, Judd-171a, Pollock-196, Low R.7, PR55 NGC. ...
$2,100
1855 P1C Cent, Judd-171a, Pollock-196, R.7, PR62 PCGS. CAC. ...
$3,760
1855 P1C Cent, Judd-171a, Pollock-196, R.7 -- Tooled -- Genuine PCGS. Proof, Unc. Details. ...
$1,175
1855 P1C Flying Eagle Cent, Judd-171a, Pollock-196, Low R.7, XF40 NGC. ...
$1,762
1855 E1C Flying Eagle Cent, Judd-171a, Pollock-Unlisted, R.7, PR58 PCGS. ...
$2,530
1855 E1C Flying Eagle Cent, Judd-171A, Pollock-196, Low R.7, PR53 NGC. ...
$1,495
1855 P1C Cent, Judd-171a, Pollock-196, R.7, PR63 PCGS. CAC. ...
$7,200
1855 Pattern Flying Eagle Cent. Judd-171a, Pollock-Unlisted. Rarity-8. German Silver. Plain Edge. Proof-61 (PCGS).
$5,581
$3,450
1855 P1C Flying Eagle Cent, Judd-171a, Pollock-196, R.8, PR62 NGC. ...
$6,325
1855 P1C Judd-171A, Pollock-196, R.7 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. Proof. ...
$2,185
1855 Pattern Flying Eagle Cent. Judd-171A, Pollock-196. Rarity-8. German Silver. EF-40 (NGC). Eagle Eye Photo Seal.
$1,984
1855 P1C Cent, Judd-171a, Pollock-196, R.7, PR63 PCGS. ...
$7,638
1855 Pattern Flying Eagle Cent. Judd-171a, Pollock-196. Rarity-8. German Silver. Plain Edge. Proof-61 (NGC).
$6,081
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