PCGS Price Guide: Braided Hair Cent

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Braided Hair Cent, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	4	12	30	40	55	60	63	64	65	66

PCGS No

Description

Desig

1814

Type

BN
+

4,739
-

7,424
-

9,478
-

▲14,216
-

29,223
30,012

37,121
-

63,184
67,133

71,082
86,878

134,266
173,756

260,634
339,614

1815

Type

RB
+

39,490
-

75,031
82,929

122,419
154,011

236,940
276,430

410,696
789,800

1816

Type

RD
+

41,070
-

126,368
146,113

268,532
371,206

608,146
710,820

1,026,740
1,500,620

1817

1839 Type of 1840

BN
+

6,318
-

14,216
-

29,223
-

43,439
-

114,521
122,419

173,756
-

576,554
631,840

1,184,700
▲1,232,088

▲1,500,620
1,579,600

2,448,380
-

1818

1839 Type of 1840

RB
+

181,654
-

513,370
671,330

1,342,660
1,579,600

▲2,764,300
3,791,040

7,108,200
-

1820

1840 Large Date

BN
+

4,739
-

7,424
-

25,274
-

33,961
-

60,815
71,082

134,266
-

213,246
276,430

371,206
434,390

513,370
▼789,800

1,500,620
1,974,500

1821

1840 Large Date

RB
+

244,838
355,410

687,126
789,800

1,026,740
1,500,620

2,132,460
-

1822

1840 Large Date

RD
+

631,840
1,105,720

1,974,500
2,843,280

3,949,000
7,108,200

1823

1840 Small Date

BN
+

4,739
-

10,267
-

25,274
-

37,121
-

90,827
102,674

157,960
-

236,940
252,736

300,124
473,880

655,534
868,780

1,342,660
-

1824

1840 Small Date

RB
+

157,960
-

▲450,186
513,370

710,820
1,145,210

1,974,500
-

1826

1840 Small/Large 18

BN
+

8,688
-

21,325
-

39,490
-

94,776
-

315,920
331,716

434,390
-

789,800
947,760

1,421,640
1,500,620

1,974,500
2,369,400

3,554,100
-

1827

1840 Small/Large 18

RB
+

829,290
1,026,740

1,579,600
1,816,540

3,554,100
4,185,940

5,133,700
-

1832

1841

BN
+

5,371
-

15,796
-

22,904
-

27,643
-

72,662
86,878

▲134,266
-

268,532
308,022

410,696
450,186

750,310
789,800

1,082,026
-

1833

1841

RB
+

394,900
434,390

537,064
789,800

1,342,660
1,658,580

2,448,380
-

1834

1841

RD
+

552,860
663,432

1,500,620
-

1835

1842 Large Date

BN
+

4,739
-

7,424
-

13,427
-

19,745
-

59,235
63,184

110,572
-

252,736
284,328

410,696
418,594

592,350
710,820

1,263,680
-

1836

1842 Large Date

RB
+

114,521
-

268,532
300,124

497,574
687,126

868,780
1,026,740

1,579,600
-

1837

1842 Large Date

RD
+

1,461,130
2,053,480

5,923,500
-

1838

1842 Small Date

BN
+

4,739
-

7,898
-

21,325
-

27,643
-

▼78,980
▼82,929

110,572
-

260,634
315,920

434,390
537,064

710,820
1,066,230

1839

1842 Small Date

RB
+

308,022
394,900

631,840
750,310

1,026,740
1,500,620

2,764,300
-

1840

1842 Small Date

RD
+

4,738,800
6,871,260

14,216,400
-

1844

1843 Petite Head, Small Letters

BN
+

4,107
-

8,688
-

13,427
-

22,114
-

62,394
64,764

102,674
-

229,042
268,532

394,900
434,390

710,820
908,270

1,579,600
2,132,460

1845

1843 Petite Head, Small Letters

RB
+

236,940
-

394,900
434,390

552,860
908,270

▼1,342,660
1,500,620

2,369,400
-

1846

1843 Petite Head, Sm Letters

RD
+

2,369,400
3,080,220

7,108,200
-

1847

1843 Petite Head, Lg Letters

BN
+

5,055
-

8,688
-

25,274
-

37,910
-

102,674
106,623

181,654
-

315,920
323,818

339,614
505,472

868,780
1,026,740

1,500,620
-

1848

1843 Petite Head, Lg Letters

RB
+

355,410
387,002

434,390
544,962

1,421,640
2,132,460

4,501,860
-

1850

1843 Mature Head

BN
+

5,529
-

9,478
-

▲31,592
-

▲47,388
-

▲82,929
▲86,878

110,572
-

331,716
339,614

379,104
473,880

671,330
908,270

1851

1843 Mature Head

RB
+

▲379,104
434,390

552,860
647,636

829,290
-

1856

1844

BN
+

4,739
-

7,424
-

13,427
-

21,325
-

59,235
69,502

94,776
-

276,430
292,226

▲379,104
450,186

592,350
-

1,145,210
-

1857

1844

RB
+

▲165,858
-

418,594
513,370

750,310
908,270

1,342,660
-

1859

1844/81

BN
+

14,216
-

23,694
-

51,337
-

82,929
-

236,940
243,258

276,430
-

1,145,210
1,184,700

1,263,680
-

1860

1844/81

RB
+

1,579,600
2,211,440

6,634,320
-

1862

1845

BN
+

4,423
-

6,318
-

11,847
-

14,216
-

43,439
47,388

63,184
-

94,776
126,368

181,654
268,532

▼394,900
-

1863

1845

RB
+

110,572
-

236,940
292,226

▲434,390
552,860

868,780
1,263,680

1864

1845

RD
+

584,452
789,800

1,737,560
-

1865

1846 Small Date

BN
+

5,371
-

6,634
-

12,637
-

18,165
-

41,070
47,388

63,184
-

118,470
142,164

181,654
236,940

284,328
394,900

829,290
1,105,720

1866

1846 Small Date

RB
+

118,470
-

236,940
292,226

513,370
568,656

▲789,800
1,184,700

1,974,500
-

1868

1846 Medium Date

BN
+

4,739
-

7,108
-

12,637
-

20,535
-

63,184
67,133

90,827
-

161,909
229,042

513,370
947,760

1,184,700
-

1,816,540
-

1869

1846 Medium Date

RB
+

829,290
987,250

1,737,560
-

1871

1846 Tall Date

BN
+

5,371
-

10,267
-

27,643
-

39,490
-

90,827
102,674

142,164
-

418,594
434,390

473,880
789,800

1,342,660
1,579,600

4,738,800
-

1872

1846 Tall Date

RB
+

789,800
1,026,740

1,500,620
-

1877

1847

BN
+

4,107
-

6,950
-

11,057
-

18,955
-

47,388
48,968

78,980
-

▲102,674
▲110,572

▲142,164
197,450

315,920
434,390

766,106
-

1878

1847

RB
+

78,980
-

221,144
260,634

355,410
473,880

710,820
908,270

1,816,540
-

1879

1847

RD
+

418,594
631,840

1,342,660
1,540,110

2,764,300
3,554,100

5,528,600
7,898,000

1880

1847 Large/Small 47

BN
+

9,478
-

23,694
-

47,388
-

75,031
-

173,756
181,654

260,634
-

671,330
710,820

829,290
1,026,740

1,974,500
-

1881

1847/47 Large/Small 47

RB
+

▲987,250
▲1,382,150

3,712,060
3,791,040

4,027,980
-

1883

1848

BN
+

4,265
-

6,318
-

11,847
-

19,745
-

47,388
48,968

65,553
-

▲102,674
▲110,572

157,960
221,144

292,226
339,614

592,350
1,026,740

1884

1848

RB
+

63,184
-

189,552
205,348

252,736
387,002

631,840
687,126

987,250
-

1885

1848

RD
+

71,082
-

201,399
276,430

1,263,680
2,606,340

3,633,080
-

1886

1849

BN
+

4,423
-

7,898
-

13,427
-

20,535
-

59,235
61,604

71,082
-

134,266
154,011

260,634
276,430

371,206
608,146

908,270
-

1887

1849

RB
+

86,878
-

426,492
432,810

442,288
552,860

▼868,780
1,105,720

1,579,600
-

1888

1849

RD
+

1,974,500
-

1889

1850

BN
+

4,423
-

6,002
-

11,847
-

14,216
-

35,541
37,910

47,388
-

71,082
78,980

94,776
118,470

197,450
213,246

292,226
868,780

1890

1850

RB
+

48,968
-

90,827
102,674

150,062
157,960

268,532
331,716

513,370
789,800

1891

1850

RD
+

55,286
-

173,756
252,736

426,492
513,370

1,421,640
1,579,600

3,791,040
-

1892

1851

BN
+

4,739
-

7,424
-

9,478
-

▲14,216
-

33,172
33,961

39,490
-

▲75,031
78,980

102,674
134,266

205,348
213,246

292,226
552,860

1893

1851

RB
+

43,439
-

78,980
102,674

189,552
197,450

229,042
331,716

568,656
789,800

1894

1851

RD
+

142,164
205,348

394,900
473,880

710,820
947,760

1,421,640
3,791,040

1895

1851/81

BN
+

8,688
-

18,955
-

33,961
-

41,859
-

▲72,662
75,031

102,674
-

229,042
236,940

284,328
355,410

631,840
687,126

987,250
▼1,105,720

1896

1851/81

RB
+

252,736
315,920

513,370
710,820

1,184,700
1,303,170

1,500,620
-

1897

1851/81

RD
+

947,760
1,263,680

3,159,200
-

1898

1852

BN
+

4,739
-

7,424
-

9,478
-

▲14,216
-

29,223
30,012

37,121
-

63,184
67,133

86,878
118,470

157,960
213,246

▲268,532
552,860

1899

1852

RB
+

47,388
-

86,878
102,674

150,062
173,756

236,940
300,124

434,390
726,616

1900

1852

RD
+

221,144
264,583

426,492
458,084

631,840
1,303,170

2,764,300
-

1901

1853

BN
+

4,739
-

7,424
-

9,478
-

15,796
-

31,592
33,961

41,859
-

63,184
71,082

86,878
94,776

150,062
▲189,552

292,226
▲410,696

1902

1853

RB
+

47,388
-

78,980
86,878

102,674
146,113

221,144
▲284,328

513,370
789,800

1903

1853

RD
+

55,286
-

150,062
213,246

▼434,390
513,370

631,840
829,290

1,145,210
1,421,640

1904

1854

BN
+

4,739
-

7,424
-

9,478
-

▲14,216
-

29,223
30,012

37,121
-

71,082
78,980

90,827
110,572

165,858
181,654

339,614
410,696

1905

1854

RB
+

47,388
-

90,827
106,623

142,164
165,858

221,144
292,226

434,390
-

1906

1854

RD
+

213,246
292,226

671,330
766,106

▲1,026,740
▲1,184,700

2,369,400
-

1907

1855 Upright 55

BN
+

4,739
-

8,688
-

13,427
-

17,376
-

37,121
38,700

43,439
-

67,133
75,031

86,878
118,470

173,756
197,450

379,104
497,574

1908

1855 Upright 55

RB
+

▲102,674
▲110,572

▲173,756
▲181,654

221,144
252,736

379,104
687,126

1909

1855 Upright 55

RD
+

173,756
197,450

276,430
387,002

671,330
726,616

908,270
2,685,320

1910

1855 Slanted 55

BN
+

4,107
-

5,687
-

11,847
-

19,745
-

39,490
40,280

47,388
-

82,929
90,827

102,674
126,368

▼197,450
236,940

513,370
-

1911

1855 Slanted 55

RB
+

55,286
-

94,776
102,674

142,164
205,348

355,410
631,840

2,843,280
-

1912

1855 Slanted 55

RD
+

229,042
300,124

434,390
505,472

1,184,700
1,382,150

2,922,260
-

1913

1855 Knob on Ear

BN
+

7,266
-

12,637
-

20,535
-

27,643
-

78,980
82,929

98,725
-

150,062
165,858

260,634
300,124

394,900
513,370

789,800
-

1914

1855 Knob on Ear

RB
+

513,370
631,840

▼947,760
-

1,421,640
-

1915

1855 Knob on Ear

RD
+

789,800
-

1919

1856 Upright 5

BN
+

4,107
-

6,002
-

8,688
-

13,427
-

27,643
30,012

37,121
-

75,031
78,980

90,827
102,674

181,654
229,042

▲473,880
-

1920

1856 Upright 5

RB
+

39,490
-

75,031
82,929

122,419
157,960

284,328
355,410

497,574
-

1921

1856 Upright 5

RD
+

▲43,439
-

150,062
181,654

268,532
410,696

908,270
1,026,740

1,382,150
-

1922

1856 Slanted 5

BN
+

4,739
-

7,424
-

9,478
-

▲14,216
-

29,223
30,012

43,439
-

63,184
76,611

106,623
112,152

150,062
197,450

379,104
552,860

1923

1856 Slanted 5

RB
+

43,439
-

98,725
106,623

130,317
205,348

229,042
284,328

1,026,740
-

1924

1856 Slanted 5

RD
+

165,858
244,838

▲473,880
▲544,962

1,026,740
-

1928

1857 Large Date

BN
+

11,847
-

26,853
-

39,490
-

▼43,439
-

59,235
67,133

90,827
-

122,419
▲142,164

▲213,246
252,736

426,492
465,982

1929

1857 Large Date

RB
+

157,960
229,042

315,920
497,574

845,086
947,760

1,145,210
-

1930

1857 Large Date

RD
+

394,900
458,084

947,760
1,540,110

3,949,000
-

1931

1857 Small Date

BN
+

11,847
-

27,643
-

41,859
-

51,337
-

75,031
78,980

96,356
-

150,062
157,960

197,450
252,736

552,860
-

1932

1857 Small Date

RB
+

▲102,674
-

276,430
315,920

410,696
584,452

947,760
1,066,230

1,342,660
-

1933

1857 Small Date

RD
+

592,350
655,534

789,800
1,145,210

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

Sheldon Rarity Scale

VAM Rarity Scale