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
+

1,675
-

1,742
2,010

2,680
2,848

3,015
3,685

5,695
7,370

11,055
14,405

48,575
-

1815

Type

RB
+

1,742
-

2,144
2,245

3,183
3,518

5,193
6,533

10,050
11,725

17,420
33,500

60,300
-

1816

Type

RD
+

1,809
-

2,010
2,245

5,360
6,198

11,390
15,745

25,795
30,150

43,550
63,650

234,500
-

1817

1839 Type of 1840

BN
+

8,208
-

10,050
12,730

24,455
26,800

50,250
▲52,260

▲63,650
67,000

103,850
-

1818

1839 Type of 1840

RB
+

8,375
-

11,390
13,735

21,775
28,475

56,950
67,000

▲117,250
160,800

301,500
-

1820

1840 Large Date

BN
+

6,030
-

7,705
8,040

9,045
11,725

15,745
18,425

21,775
▼33,500

63,650
83,750

1821

1840 Large Date

RB
+

7,370
8,040

10,385
15,075

29,145
33,500

43,550
63,650

90,450
-

1822

1840 Large Date

RD
+

26,800
46,900

83,750
120,600

167,500
301,500

1823

1840 Small Date

BN
+

7,035
-

7,705
8,375

10,050
10,720

12,730
20,100

27,805
36,850

56,950
-

1824

1840 Small Date

RB
+

8,040
-

10,050
12,730

▲19,095
21,775

30,150
48,575

83,750
-

1826

1840 Small/Large 18

BN
+

20,100
-

23,115
26,800

33,500
40,200

60,300
63,650

83,750
100,500

150,750
-

1827

1840 Small/Large 18

RB
+

24,120
28,475

35,175
43,550

67,000
77,050

150,750
177,550

217,750
-

1832

1841

BN
+

6,365
-

9,380
9,715

11,390
13,065

17,420
19,095

31,825
33,500

45,895
-

1833

1841

RB
+

16,750
18,425

22,780
33,500

56,950
70,350

103,850
-

1834

1841

RD
+

23,450
28,140

63,650
-

1835

1842 Large Date

BN
+

5,193
-

6,700
7,035

10,720
12,060

17,420
17,755

25,125
30,150

53,600
-

1836

1842 Large Date

RB
+

5,025
-

5,695
7,370

11,390
12,730

21,105
29,145

36,850
43,550

67,000
-

1837

1842 Large Date

RD
+

61,975
87,100

251,250
-

1838

1842 Small Date

BN
+

5,025
-

5,360
6,365

11,055
13,400

18,425
22,780

30,150
45,225

1839

1842 Small Date

RB
+

13,065
16,750

26,800
31,825

43,550
63,650

117,250
-

1840

1842 Small Date

RD
+

201,000
291,450

603,000
-

1844

1843 Petite Head, Small Letters

BN
+

4,690
-

6,030
6,700

9,715
11,390

16,750
18,425

30,150
38,525

67,000
90,450

1845

1843 Petite Head, Sm Letters

RB
+

10,385
-

12,395
13,400

16,750
18,425

23,450
38,525

▼56,950
63,650

100,500
-

1846

1843 Petite Head, Sm Letters

RD
+

100,500
130,650

301,500
-

1847

1843 Petite Head, Lg Letters

BN
+

8,375
-

10,050
11,055

13,400
13,735

14,405
21,440

36,850
43,550

63,650
-

1848

1843 Petite Head, Lg Letters

RB
+

15,075
16,415

18,425
23,115

60,300
90,450

190,950
-

1850

1843 Mature Head

BN
+

5,025
-

6,533
7,370

14,070
14,405

16,080
20,100

28,475
38,525

1851

1843 Mature Head

RB
+

▲16,080
18,425

23,450
27,470

35,175
-

1856

1844

BN
+

▲4,858
-

▲8,040
▲8,710

11,725
12,395

▲16,080
19,095

25,125
-

48,575
-

1857

1844

RB
+

8,710
-

10,720
12,730

17,755
21,775

31,825
38,525

56,950
-

1859

1844/81

BN
+

13,400
-

15,745
21,105

48,575
50,250

53,600
-

1860

1844/81

RB
+

67,000
93,800

281,400
-

1862

1845

BN
+

2,948
-

3,685
3,853

4,020
5,360

7,705
11,390

▼16,750
-

1863

1845

RB
+

5,025
-

6,030
6,700

10,050
12,395

▲18,425
23,450

36,850
53,600

1864

1845

RD
+

24,790
33,500

73,700
-

1865

1846 Small Date

BN
+

3,015
-

3,518
3,853

5,025
6,030

7,705
10,050

12,060
16,750

35,175
46,900

97,150
-

1866

1846 Small Date

RB
+

5,360
-

6,700
7,035

10,050
12,395

21,775
24,120

▲33,500
50,250

83,750
-

1868

1846 Medium Date

BN
+

4,188
-

▼4,355
▼5,360

6,868
9,715

21,775
40,200

50,250
-

77,050
-

1869

1846 Medium Date

RB
+

28,140
29,480

35,175
41,875

73,700
-

1871

1846 Tall Date

BN
+

6,198
-

▲7,035
9,045

17,755
18,425

20,100
33,500

56,950
67,000

201,000
-

1872

1846 Tall Date

RB
+

33,500
43,550

63,650
-

1877

1847

BN
+

3,685
-

3,752
3,853

▲4,355
▲4,690

▲6,030
8,375

13,400
18,425

32,495
-

1878

1847

RB
+

3,685
-

5,193
5,628

9,380
11,055

15,075
20,100

30,150
38,525

77,050
-

1879

1847

RD
+

17,755
26,800

56,950
65,325

117,250
150,750

234,500
335,000

1880

1847 Large/Small 47

BN
+

12,395
-

17,420
21,105

28,475
30,150

35,175
43,550

83,750
-

1881

1847/47 Large/Small 47

RB
+

▲41,875
▲58,625

157,450
160,800

170,850
-

1883

1848

BN
+

3,015
-

3,685
3,853

▲4,355
▲4,690

6,700
9,380

12,395
14,405

25,125
43,550

201,000
-

1884

1848

RB
+

3,015
-

3,853
5,193

8,040
8,710

10,720
16,415

26,800
29,145

41,875
-

1885

1848

RD
+

3,350
-

4,020
5,695

8,543
11,725

53,600
110,550

154,100
-

1886

1849

BN
+

3,518
-

4,355
4,690

5,695
6,533

11,055
11,725

15,745
25,795

38,525
-

1887

1849

RB
+

4,020
-

8,040
11,390

18,090
18,358

18,760
23,450

▼36,850
46,900

67,000
-

1888

1849

RD
+

83,750
-

1889

1850

BN
+

2,178
-

2,412
2,680

3,015
3,350

4,020
5,025

8,375
9,045

12,395
36,850

1890

1850

RB
+

2,178
-

2,513
2,747

3,853
4,355

6,365
6,700

11,390
14,070

21,775
33,500

60,300
-

1891

1850

RD
+

2,513
-

3,015
3,350

7,370
10,720

18,090
21,775

60,300
67,000

160,800
-

1892

1851

BN
+

1,776
-

2,178
2,412

▲3,183
3,350

4,355
5,695

8,710
9,045

12,395
23,450

48,240
-

1893

1851

RB
+

2,010
-

2,345
2,680

3,350
4,355

8,040
8,375

9,715
14,070

24,120
33,500

60,300
-

1894

1851

RD
+

6,030
8,710

16,750
20,100

30,150
40,200

60,300
160,800

1895

1851/81

BN
+

5,025
-

6,365
6,700

9,715
10,050

12,060
15,075

26,800
29,145

41,875
▼46,900

1896

1851/81

RB
+

10,720
13,400

21,775
30,150

50,250
55,275

63,650
-

1897

1851/81

RD
+

40,200
53,600

134,000
-

1898

1852

BN
+

1,675
-

1,742
2,010

2,680
2,848

3,685
5,025

6,700
9,045

▲11,390
23,450

113,900
-

1899

1852

RB
+

2,345
-

2,580
2,915

3,685
4,355

6,365
7,370

10,050
12,730

18,425
30,820

127,300
-

1900

1852

RD
+

2,680
4,690

9,380
11,223

18,090
19,430

26,800
55,275

117,250
-

1901

1853

BN
+

1,910
-

2,010
2,245

2,680
3,015

3,685
4,020

6,365
▲8,040

12,395
▲17,420

48,575
-

1902

1853

RB
+

2,345
-

3,183
3,250

3,350
3,685

4,355
6,198

9,380
▲12,060

21,775
33,500

1903

1853

RD
+

2,680
-

3,183
4,020

6,365
9,045

▼18,425
21,775

26,800
35,175

48,575
60,300

234,500
-

1904

1854

BN
+

1,675
-

2,513
2,680

3,015
3,350

3,853
4,690

7,035
7,705

14,405
17,420

48,575
-

1905

1854

RB
+

2,345
-

2,848
3,183

3,853
4,523

6,030
7,035

9,380
12,395

18,425
-

1906

1854

RD
+

9,045
12,395

28,475
32,495

▲43,550
▲50,250

100,500
-

1907

1855 Upright 55

BN
+

1,910
-

2,111
2,345

2,848
3,183

3,685
5,025

7,370
8,375

16,080
21,105

1908

1855 Upright 55

RB
+

2,010
-

2,345
2,513

▲4,355
▲4,690

▲7,370
▲7,705

9,380
10,720

16,080
29,145

1909

1855 Upright 55

RD
+

7,370
8,375

11,725
16,415

28,475
30,820

38,525
113,900

1910

1855 Slanted 55

BN
+

2,077
-

2,178
2,513

3,518
3,853

4,355
5,360

▼8,375
10,050

21,775
-

1911

1855 Slanted 55

RB
+

2,848
-

3,015
3,250

4,020
4,355

6,030
8,710

15,075
26,800

120,600
-

1912

1855 Slanted 55

RD
+

9,715
12,730

18,425
21,440

50,250
58,625

123,950
-

1913

1855 Knob on Ear

BN
+

4,422
-

5,360
▲5,695

6,365
7,035

11,055
12,730

16,750
21,775

33,500
-

1914

1855 Knob on Ear

RB
+

21,775
26,800

▼40,200
-

60,300
-

1915

1855 Knob on Ear

RD
+

33,500
-

1919

1856 Upright 5

BN
+

1,776
-

2,010
2,345

3,183
3,350

3,853
4,355

7,705
9,715

▲20,100
-

1920

1856 Upright 5

RB
+

1,843
-

2,178
2,513

3,183
3,518

5,193
6,700

12,060
15,075

21,105
-

1921

1856 Upright 5

RD
+

2,010
-

2,680
3,015

6,365
7,705

11,390
17,420

38,525
43,550

58,625
-

1922

1856 Slanted 5

BN
+

1,910
-

1,943
2,278

2,680
3,250

4,523
4,757

6,365
8,375

16,080
23,450

1923

1856 Slanted 5

RB
+

2,010
-

2,848
3,183

4,188
4,523

5,528
8,710

9,715
12,060

43,550
-

1924

1856 Slanted 5

RD
+

7,035
10,385

▲20,100
▲23,115

43,550
-

1928

1857 Large Date

BN
+

3,920
-

4,355
4,690

5,193
▲6,030

▲9,045
10,720

18,090
19,765

1929

1857 Large Date

RB
+

4,355
5,193

6,700
9,715

13,400
21,105

35,845
40,200

48,575
-

1930

1857 Large Date

RD
+

16,750
19,430

40,200
65,325

167,500
-

1931

1857 Small Date

BN
+

4,422
-

4,590
4,925

6,365
6,700

8,375
10,720

23,450
-

1932

1857 Small Date

RB
+

▲4,690
-

7,035
8,375

11,725
13,400

17,420
24,790

40,200
45,225

56,950
-

1933

1857 Small Date

RD
+

7,370
▲9,715

25,125
27,805

33,500
48,575

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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