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Obverse Description
Lady Liberty, facing right, with wild, flowing. Hair. The word LIBERTY at the top periphery and the date across the bottom.
Reverse Description
The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (or AMERI) frame the outer periphery of the coin with 13 chains linked in a circle inside the lettering. The denomination of ONE CENT and the fraction 1/100 appear in the center of the chain.
Catalog Information
GSID:
72308
Designer:
Henry Voigt
Obverse Designer:
Henry Voigt
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1793
Reverse Designer:
Henry Voigt
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE, CENT, 1, 100
Weight (gr):
13.48 gr
Weight (oz):
0.4334 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
26-27
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Bars and vines, with leaves
Variety:
1793, Chain Reverse
Variety 2:
Chain Reverse
Coin Date:
Flowing Hair Cent
Denomination:
1c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
36,103
Coinage Type:
United States Large Cent
Coinage Years:
1793
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
1337
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Coin Value History
Flowing Hair Cent 1c 1793, Chain Reverse, Chain Reverse MS BN [Type]
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Flowing Hair Cent 1c 1793, Chain Reverse, Chain Reverse MS BN [Type]
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$3,180,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,800,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
| P1 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| P1 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1793 1c Chain, AMERI. MS BN
Worth: $3,000 – $1,250,000
1793 1c Chain, AMERI. SP BN
1793 1c Chain, AMERICA MS BN
Worth: $2,400 – $2,650,000
1793 1c Chain, AMERICA MS RB
Worth: $1,000,000 – $1,300,000
1793 1c Chain, Periods MS BN
Worth: $2,400 – $2,650,000
1793 1c Chain, Periods SP BN
Flowing Hair Cent 1c 1793, Wreath Reverse, Wreath Reverse MS BN [Type]
![Flowing Hair Cent 1c 1793, Wreath Reverse, Wreath Reverse MS BN [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20200725/auctions_stacksbowers_com_lots_view_3_binmj-0.20200725230044601.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $1,100 – $840,000
1793 1c Wreath, Vine/Bars MS BN
Worth: $1,100 – $840,000
1793 1c Wreath, Vine/Bars MS RB
Worth: $210,000 – $576,000
1793 1c Wreath, Vine/Bars SP RD
1793 1c Wreath, Lettered Edge MS BN
Worth: $1,100 – $840,000
1793 1c Wreath, Strawberry Leaf MS BN
Worth: $312,000 – $840,000
Liberty Cap Cent 1c 1793-1796 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $140 – $275,000
Liberty Cap Cent 1c 1793-1796 MS RB [Type]
![Liberty Cap Cent 1c 1793-1796 MS RB [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20211109/ha_com_1124_2034-0.20211109213245659.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $35,000 – $360,000
1793 1c Liberty Cap MS BN
Worth: $3,400 – $3,000,000
1793 Flowing Hair Cent. Chain Reverse. S-4, B-5. Rarity-3. AMERICA, With Periods. VG-10 (PCGS).
$15,860
Undated 1C Large Cent -- Type Two Planchet -- NGC. 10.8 grams. ...
$207
1793 Flowing Hair Cent. Chain Reverse. S-4, B-5. Rarity-3. AMERICA, With Periods. Fair-2 (PCGS).
$4,080
1793 Flowing Hair Cent. Chain Reverse. S-1, B-1. Rarity-4. AMERI. EF-40 (PCGS). CAC. OGH.
$180,000
Undated 1C Large Cent -- Type 2 Blank Planchet -- VF20 PCGS....
$149
Undated 1C Large Cent Planchet NGC. 10.8 grams....
$169
Undated 1C Large Cent -- Type 2 Planchet -- AU55 PCGS. 169.29 grains....
$360
1793 Flowing Hair Cent. Chain Reverse. S-1, B-1. Rarity-4. AMERI. AU-50 (PCGS).
$108,000
1793 Flowing Hair Cent. Chain Reverse. S-4, B-5. Rarity-3. AMERICA, With Periods. VF-30 (PCGS).
$31,200
1793 Flowing Hair Cent. Chain Reverse. S-3, B-4. Rarity-3-. AMERICA, Without Periods. Good-6 (PCGS).
$9,600
1793 1C Chain, AMERICA -- Graffiti -- ANACS Details. AG. Net Fair 2. Mintage 36,103....
$2,640
1793 Flowing Hair Cent. Chain Reverse. S-1. Rarity-4. AMERI. Good-4 (PCGS).
$6,900
1793 Flowing Hair Cent. Chain Reverse. S-1. Rarity-4. AMERI. VF-25 (PCGS).
$36,000
1793 1C Chain, AMERICA Poor 1 ANACS. Mintage 36,103. ...
$2,520
1793 Flowing Hair Cent. Chain Reverse. S-2. Rarity-4+. AMERICA, Without Periods. EF-45 (PCGS). CAC.
$87,000
1793 Flowing Hair Cent. Chain Reverse. S-3. Rarity-3-. AMERICA, Without Periods. AU-53 (PCGS). Secure Holder.
$79,312
1793 Flowing Hair Cent. Chain Reverse. S-1. Rarity-4. AMERI. Fine-12 (PCGS).
$18,800
$40,000
1793 Chain 1c PCGS VG-08 BN (AMERICA OGH)
$10,000
1793 1C Chain AMERI. MS63 Brown PCGS. S-1, B-1, R.4. Our EAC Grade AU50. ...
$440,625
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