PCGS Price Guide: Braided Hair Cent

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Braided Hair Cent, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	61	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	69	70

PCGS No

Description

Desig

1814

Type

BN
+

355
-

369
426

568
604

639
781

1,207
1,562

2,343
3,053

10,295
-

1815

Type

RB
+

369
-

454
476

675
746

1,101
1,385

2,130
2,485

3,692
7,100

12,780
-

1816

Type

RD
+

383
-

426
476

1,136
1,314

2,414
3,337

5,467
6,390

9,230
13,490

49,700
-

1817

1839 Type of 1840

BN
+

1,740
-

2,130
2,698

5,183
5,680

10,650
▲11,076

▲13,490
14,200

22,010
-

1818

1839 Type of 1840

RB
+

1,775
-

2,414
2,911

4,615
6,035

12,070
14,200

▲24,850
34,080

63,900
-

1820

1840 Large Date

BN
+

1,278
-

1,633
1,704

1,917
2,485

3,337
3,905

4,615
▼7,100

13,490
17,750

1821

1840 Large Date

RB
+

1,562
1,704

2,201
3,195

6,177
7,100

9,230
13,490

19,170
-

1822

1840 Large Date

RD
+

5,680
9,940

17,750
25,560

35,500
63,900

1823

1840 Small Date

BN
+

1,491
-

1,633
1,775

2,130
2,272

2,698
4,260

5,893
7,810

12,070
-

1824

1840 Small Date

RB
+

1,704
-

2,130
2,698

▲4,047
4,615

6,390
10,295

17,750
-

1826

1840 Small/Large 18

BN
+

4,260
-

4,899
5,680

7,100
8,520

12,780
13,490

17,750
21,300

31,950
-

1827

1840 Small/Large 18

RB
+

5,112
6,035

7,455
9,230

14,200
16,330

31,950
37,630

46,150
-

1832

1841

BN
+

1,349
-

1,988
2,059

2,414
2,769

3,692
4,047

6,745
7,100

9,727
-

1833

1841

RB
+

3,550
3,905

4,828
7,100

12,070
14,910

22,010
-

1834

1841

RD
+

4,970
5,964

13,490
-

1835

1842 Large Date

BN
+

1,101
-

1,420
1,491

2,272
2,556

3,692
3,763

5,325
6,390

11,360
-

1836

1842 Large Date

RB
+

1,065
-

1,207
1,562

2,414
2,698

4,473
6,177

7,810
9,230

14,200
-

1837

1842 Large Date

RD
+

13,135
18,460

53,250
-

1838

1842 Small Date

BN
+

1,065
-

1,136
1,349

2,343
2,840

3,905
4,828

6,390
9,585

1839

1842 Small Date

RB
+

2,769
3,550

5,680
6,745

9,230
13,490

24,850
-

1840

1842 Small Date

RD
+

42,600
61,770

127,800
-

1844

1843 Petite Head, Small Letters

BN
+

994
-

1,278
1,420

2,059
2,414

3,550
3,905

6,390
8,165

14,200
19,170

1845

1843 Petite Head, Sm Letters

RB
+

2,201
-

2,627
2,840

3,550
3,905

4,970
8,165

▼12,070
13,490

21,300
-

1846

1843 Petite Head, Sm Letters

RD
+

21,300
27,690

63,900
-

1847

1843 Petite Head, Lg Letters

BN
+

1,775
-

2,130
2,343

2,840
2,911

3,053
4,544

7,810
9,230

13,490
-

1848

1843 Petite Head, Lg Letters

RB
+

3,195
3,479

3,905
4,899

12,780
19,170

40,470
-

1850

1843 Mature Head

BN
+

1,065
-

1,385
1,562

2,982
3,053

3,408
4,260

6,035
8,165

1851

1843 Mature Head

RB
+

▲3,408
3,905

4,970
5,822

7,455
-

1856

1844

BN
+

▲1,030
-

▲1,704
▲1,846

2,485
2,627

▲3,408
4,047

5,325
-

10,295
-

1857

1844

RB
+

1,846
-

2,272
2,698

3,763
4,615

6,745
8,165

12,070
-

1859

1844/81

BN
+

2,840
-

3,337
4,473

10,295
10,650

11,360
-

1860

1844/81

RB
+

14,200
19,880

59,640
-

1862

1845

BN
+

625
-

781
817

852
1,136

1,633
2,414

▼3,550
-

1863

1845

RB
+

1,065
-

1,278
1,420

2,130
2,627

▲3,905
4,970

7,810
11,360

1864

1845

RD
+

5,254
7,100

15,620
-

1865

1846 Small Date

BN
+

639
-

746
817

1,065
1,278

1,633
2,130

2,556
3,550

7,455
9,940

20,590
-

1866

1846 Small Date

RB
+

1,136
-

1,420
1,491

2,130
2,627

4,615
5,112

▲7,100
10,650

17,750
-

1868

1846 Medium Date

BN
+

888
-

▼923
▼1,136

1,456
2,059

4,615
8,520

10,650
-

16,330
-

1869

1846 Medium Date

RB
+

5,964
6,248

7,455
8,875

15,620
-

1871

1846 Tall Date

BN
+

1,314
-

▲1,491
1,917

3,763
3,905

4,260
7,100

12,070
14,200

42,600
-

1872

1846 Tall Date

RB
+

7,100
9,230

13,490
-

1877

1847

BN
+

781
-

795
817

▲923
▲994

▲1,278
1,775

2,840
3,905

6,887
-

1878

1847

RB
+

781
-

1,101
1,193

1,988
2,343

3,195
4,260

6,390
8,165

16,330
-

1879

1847

RD
+

3,763
5,680

12,070
13,845

24,850
31,950

49,700
71,000

1880

1847 Large/Small 47

BN
+

2,627
-

3,692
4,473

6,035
6,390

7,455
9,230

17,750
-

1881

1847/47 Large/Small 47

RB
+

▲8,875
▲12,425

33,370
34,080

36,210
-

1883

1848

BN
+

639
-

781
817

▲923
▲994

1,420
1,988

2,627
3,053

5,325
9,230

42,600
-

1884

1848

RB
+

639
-

817
1,101

1,704
1,846

2,272
3,479

5,680
6,177

8,875
-

1885

1848

RD
+

710
-

852
1,207

1,811
2,485

11,360
23,430

32,660
-

1886

1849

BN
+

746
-

923
994

1,207
1,385

2,343
2,485

3,337
5,467

8,165
-

1887

1849

RB
+

852
-

1,704
2,414

3,834
3,891

3,976
4,970

▼7,810
9,940

14,200
-

1888

1849

RD
+

17,750
-

1889

1850

BN
+

462
-

511
568

639
710

852
1,065

1,775
1,917

2,627
7,810

1890

1850

RB
+

462
-

533
582

817
923

1,349
1,420

2,414
2,982

4,615
7,100

12,780
-

1891

1850

RD
+

533
-

639
710

1,562
2,272

3,834
4,615

12,780
14,200

34,080
-

1892

1851

BN
+

376
-

462
511

▲675
710

923
1,207

1,846
1,917

2,627
4,970

10,224
-

1893

1851

RB
+

426
-

497
568

710
923

1,704
1,775

2,059
2,982

5,112
7,100

12,780
-

1894

1851

RD
+

1,278
1,846

3,550
4,260

6,390
8,520

12,780
34,080

1895

1851/81

BN
+

1,065
-

1,349
1,420

2,059
2,130

2,556
3,195

5,680
6,177

8,875
▼9,940

1896

1851/81

RB
+

2,272
2,840

4,615
6,390

10,650
11,715

13,490
-

1897

1851/81

RD
+

8,520
11,360

28,400
-

1898

1852

BN
+

355
-

369
426

568
604

781
1,065

1,420
1,917

▲2,414
4,970

24,140
-

1899

1852

RB
+

497
-

547
618

781
923

1,349
1,562

2,130
2,698

3,905
6,532

26,980
-

1900

1852

RD
+

568
994

1,988
2,379

3,834
4,118

5,680
11,715

24,850
-

1901

1853

BN
+

405
-

426
476

568
639

781
852

1,349
▲1,704

2,627
▲3,692

10,295
-

1902

1853

RB
+

497
-

675
689

710
781

923
1,314

1,988
▲2,556

4,615
7,100

1903

1853

RD
+

568
-

675
852

1,349
1,917

▼3,905
4,615

5,680
7,455

10,295
12,780

49,700
-

1904

1854

BN
+

355
-

533
568

639
710

817
994

1,491
1,633

3,053
3,692

10,295
-

1905

1854

RB
+

497
-

604
675

817
959

1,278
1,491

1,988
2,627

3,905
-

1906

1854

RD
+

1,917
2,627

6,035
6,887

▲9,230
▲10,650

21,300
-

1907

1855 Upright 55

BN
+

405
-

447
497

604
675

781
1,065

1,562
1,775

3,408
4,473

1908

1855 Upright 55

RB
+

426
-

497
533

▲923
▲994

▲1,562
▲1,633

1,988
2,272

3,408
6,177

1909

1855 Upright 55

RD
+

1,562
1,775

2,485
3,479

6,035
6,532

8,165
24,140

1910

1855 Slanted 55

BN
+

440
-

462
533

746
817

923
1,136

▼1,775
2,130

4,615
-

1911

1855 Slanted 55

RB
+

604
-

639
689

852
923

1,278
1,846

3,195
5,680

25,560
-

1912

1855 Slanted 55

RD
+

2,059
2,698

3,905
4,544

10,650
12,425

26,270
-

1913

1855 Knob on Ear

BN
+

937
-

1,136
▲1,207

1,349
1,491

2,343
2,698

3,550
4,615

7,100
-

1914

1855 Knob on Ear

RB
+

4,615
5,680

▼8,520
-

12,780
-

1915

1855 Knob on Ear

RD
+

7,100
-

1919

1856 Upright 5

BN
+

376
-

426
497

675
710

817
923

1,633
2,059

▲4,260
-

1920

1856 Upright 5

RB
+

391
-

462
533

675
746

1,101
1,420

2,556
3,195

4,473
-

1921

1856 Upright 5

RD
+

426
-

568
639

1,349
1,633

2,414
3,692

8,165
9,230

12,425
-

1922

1856 Slanted 5

BN
+

405
-

412
483

568
689

959
1,008

1,349
1,775

3,408
4,970

1923

1856 Slanted 5

RB
+

426
-

604
675

888
959

1,172
1,846

2,059
2,556

9,230
-

1924

1856 Slanted 5

RD
+

1,491
2,201

▲4,260
▲4,899

9,230
-

1928

1857 Large Date

BN
+

831
-

923
994

1,101
▲1,278

▲1,917
2,272

3,834
4,189

1929

1857 Large Date

RB
+

923
1,101

1,420
2,059

2,840
4,473

7,597
8,520

10,295
-

1930

1857 Large Date

RD
+

3,550
4,118

8,520
13,845

35,500
-

1931

1857 Small Date

BN
+

937
-

973
1,044

1,349
1,420

1,775
2,272

4,970
-

1932

1857 Small Date

RB
+

▲994
-

1,491
1,775

2,485
2,840

3,692
5,254

8,520
9,585

12,070
-

1933

1857 Small Date

RD
+

1,562
▲2,059

5,325
5,893

7,100
10,295

R-1	Common
R-2	Not So Common
R-3	Scarce
R-4	Very Scarce	(76-200 known)
R-5	Rare	(31-75 known)
R-6	Very Rare	(13-30 known)
R-7	Extremely Rare	(4-12 known)
R-8	Unique or Nearly Unique	(1-3 known)

R-1	Common	(Tens of Millions)
R-2	Not so Common	(Several Million)
R-3	Scarce	(Hundreds of Thousands)
R-4	Very Scarce	(Tens of Thousands)
R-5	Rare	(Several Thousand)
R-6	Very Rare	(Several Hundred)
R-7	Extremely Rare	(Few Tens)
R-8	Unique or Nearly Unique	(Several)

PCGS Price Guide: Braided Hair Cent

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