PCGS Price Guide: Braided Hair Cent

Prices in Canadian Dollar $ (1 USD = 1,4 CAD)

Exchange Rate Updated On 6/12/2026 12:59

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
+

42
-

66
-

84
-

119
-

259
266

329
-

560
595

630
770

1.190
1.540

2.310
3.010

1815

Type

RB
+

350
-

665
735

1.085
1.365

2.100
2.450

3.640
7.000

1816

Type

RD
+

364
-

1.120
1.295

2.380
3.290

5.390
6.300

9.100
13.300

1817

1839 Type of 1840

BN
+

56
-

126
-

259
-

385
-

1.015
1.085

1.540
-

▲4.900
▲5.460

10.500
10.850

12.600
14.000

21.700
-

1818

1839 Type of 1840

RB
+

1.610
-

4.550
5.950

11.900
14.000

▲23.800
33.600

63.000
-

1820

1840 Large Date

BN
+

42
-

66
-

224
-

301
-

539
609

1.190
-

1.890
2.450

3.290
3.850

4.550
▼7.350

13.300
17.500

1821

1840 Large Date

RB
+

2.170
3.150

6.090
7.000

9.100
13.300

18.900
-

1822

1840 Large Date

RD
+

5.600
9.800

17.500
25.200

35.000
63.000

1823

1840 Small Date

BN
+

42
-

91
-

224
-

329
-

▼805
▼910

1.400
-

2.100
2.240

2.660
4.200

5.810
7.700

11.900
-

1824

1840 Small Date

RB
+

1.400
-

3.710
4.550

6.300
10.150

17.500
-

1826

1840 Small/Large 18

BN
+

77
-

189
-

350
-

840
-

2.800
2.940

3.850
-

7.000
8.400

12.600
13.300

17.500
21.000

31.500
-

1827

1840 Small/Large 18

RB
+

7.350
9.100

14.000
16.100

31.500
37.100

45.500
-

1832

1841

BN
+

▲48
-

140
-

203
-

245
-

644
770

1.120
-

2.380
2.730

3.640
3.990

6.650
7.000

9.590
-

1833

1841

RB
+

3.500
3.850

4.760
7.000

11.900
14.700

21.700
-

1834

1841

RD
+

4.900
5.880

13.300
-

1835

1842 Large Date

BN
+

42
-

66
-

119
-

175
-

525
560

980
-

2.240
2.520

3.640
3.710

5.250
6.300

11.200
-

1836

1842 Large Date

RB
+

1.015
-

2.380
2.660

4.410
▲6.090

7.700
9.100

14.000
-

1837

1842 Large Date

RD
+

12.950
18.200

52.500
-

1838

1842 Small Date

BN
+

42
-

70
-

189
-

▲245
-

▼805
▼819

980
-

2.310
2.800

3.850
4.760

6.300
9.450

1839

1842 Small Date

RB
+

▲2.730
3.500

5.600
6.650

9.100
13.300

24.500
-

1840

1842 Small Date

RD
+

42.000
60.900

126.000
-

1844

1843 Petite Head, Small Letters

BN
+

36
-

77
-

119
-

196
-

▲553
574

▲910
-

2.030
2.380

3.500
3.850

6.300
8.050

14.000
18.900

1845

1843 Petite Head, Sm Letters

RB
+

▲2.100
-

▲3.500
▲3.850

4.900
8.050

12.600
13.300

21.000
-

1846

1843 Petite Head, Sm Letters

RD
+

▲21.000
27.300

63.000
-

1847

1843 Petite Head, Lg Letters

BN
+

45
-

77
-

▲224
-

336
-

910
945

1.610
-

2.800
2.870

3.010
4.480

7.700
9.100

13.300
-

1848

1843 Petite Head, Lg Letters

RB
+

3.150
3.430

3.850
4.830

12.600
18.900

39.900
-

1850

1843 Mature Head

BN
+

49
-

84
-

259
-

▲399
-

700
735

980
-

▲2.940
3.010

3.360
4.200

5.950
8.050

1851

1843 Mature Head

RB
+

▲3.290
3.850

4.900
5.740

7.350
-

1856

1844

BN
+

42
-

66
-

119
-

189
-

525
616

840
-

▲2.450
▲2.590

▲3.290
3.990

5.250
-

10.150
-

1857

1844

RB
+

▲1.400
-

3.710
4.550

▼6.650
▼8.050

11.900
-

1859

1844/81

BN
+

126
-

210
-

455
-

735
-

2.100
▲2.156

2.450
-

▲10.150
▲10.500

▲11.200
-

1860

1844/81

RB
+

14.000
19.600

58.800
-

1862

1845

BN
+

39
-

56
-

105
-

126
-

385
420

560
-

▼840
1.120

▼1.610
2.380

3.780
-

1863

1845

RB
+

980
-

2.100
2.590

3.710
4.900

7.700
11.200

1864

1845

RD
+

5.180
7.000

15.400
-

1865

1846 Small Date

BN
+

48
-

59
-

112
-

161
-

364
420

560
-

1.050
1.260

1.610
2.100

2.520
3.500

7.350
9.800

1866

1846 Small Date

RB
+

▲1.050
-

2.100
2.590

4.550
5.040

6.650
10.500

17.500
-

1868

1846 Medium Date

BN
+

42
-

63
-

112
-

182
-

560
595

805
-

1.435
2.030

4.550
8.400

10.500
-

16.100
-

1869

1846 Medium Date

RB
+

7.350
8.750

15.400
-

1871

1846 Tall Date

BN
+

48
-

91
-

245
-

▲350
-

805
910

1.260
-

▲3.710
3.850

4.200
7.000

11.900
14.000

42.000
-

1872

1846 Tall Date

RB
+

7.000
9.100

13.300
-

1877

1847

BN
+

36
-

62
-

98
-

168
-

420
▼434

700
-

840
▲924

1.190
1.750

2.800
3.850

6.790
-

1878

1847

RB
+

700
-

▲1.960
2.310

3.150
▼4.200

6.300
8.050

16.100
-

1879

1847

RD
+

3.710
▲5.600

11.900
13.650

24.500
31.500

49.000
70.000

1880

1847 Large/Small 47

BN
+

84
-

210
-

▲420
-

665
-

▲1.540
▲1.610

2.310
-

▲5.950
▲6.300

7.350
▲9.100

17.500
-

1881

1847/47 Large/Small 47

RB
+

8.400
11.900

32.900
33.600

35.700
-

1883

1848

BN
+

38
-

56
-

105
-

175
-

420
434

581
-

875
959

1.400
1.960

2.590
3.010

5.250
9.100

1884

1848

RB
+

560
-

▲1.680
▲1.820

2.240
3.430

5.600
6.090

8.750
-

1885

1848

RD
+

630
-

1.785
2.450

11.200
23.100

32.200
-

1886

1849

BN
+

39
-

70
-

119
-

182
-

525
546

630
-

▲1.190
1.365

2.310
2.450

3.290
5.390

8.050
-

1887

1849

RB
+

770
-

3.780
3.836

3.920
4.900

9.100
9.800

14.000
-

1888

1849

RD
+

17.500
-

1889

1850

BN
+

39
-

53
-

105
-

126
-

315
336

420
-

630
700

840
1.050

1.750
1.890

2.590
7.700

1890

1850

RB
+

434
-

▲805
910

▲1.330
1.400

2.380
2.940

4.550
7.000

1891

1850

RD
+

490
-

1.540
2.240

3.780
4.550

12.600
14.000

33.600
-

1892

1851

BN
+

42
-

66
-

84
-

119
-

294
301

350
-

▲630
700

▼910
1.190

1.820
1.890

▲2.590
4.900

1893

1851

RB
+

385
-

700
910

1.680
1.750

▲2.030
▲2.940

5.040
7.000

1894

1851

RD
+

1.260
1.820

3.500
4.200

▲6.300
8.400

12.600
33.600

1895

1851/81

BN
+

77
-

168
-

301
-

371
-

630
665

910
-

2.030
2.100

2.520
3.150

5.600
6.090

8.750
10.500

1896

1851/81

RB
+

2.240
2.800

4.550
6.300

10.500
11.550

13.300
-

1897

1851/81

RD
+

▲8.400
▲11.200

28.000
-

1898

1852

BN
+

42
-

66
-

84
-

119
-

259
266

329
-

560
595

770
1.050

1.400
1.890

▲2.310
4.900

1899

1852

RB
+

420
-

770
910

1.330
1.540

2.100
2.660

3.850
6.440

1900

1852

RD
+

1.960
2.345

3.780
4.060

5.600
11.550

24.500
-

1901

1853

BN
+

42
-

66
-

84
-

140
-

280
301

371
-

560
630

▲770
▲840

▲1.330
1.610

▲2.590
3.570

1902

1853

RB
+

420
-

700
770

910
1.295

1.960
2.450

▲4.550
7.000

1903

1853

RD
+

490
-

1.330
1.890

4.200
4.550

5.600
7.350

10.150
12.600

1904

1854

BN
+

42
-

66
-

84
-

119
-

259
266

329
-

630
700

805
980

1.470
1.610

3.010
3.640

1905

1854

RB
+

420
-

805
945

1.260
1.470

1.960
2.590

3.850
-

1906

1854

RD
+

1.890
2.590

5.950
6.790

8.750
10.360

21.000
-

1907

1855 Upright 55

BN
+

42
-

▲77
-

119
-

154
-

329
343

385
-

595
665

770
▲1.050

▲1.540
1.750

3.360
4.410

1908

1855 Upright 55

RB
+

▲840
▲910

1.470
1.540

1.960
2.240

3.360
6.090

1909

1855 Upright 55

RD
+

1.540
1.750

2.450
3.430

▲5.950
▲6.440

8.050
23.800

1910

1855 Slanted 55

BN
+

36
-

50
-

105
-

▲175
-

350
357

420
-

735
805

910
1.120

▼1.820
2.100

4.550
-

1911

1855 Slanted 55

RB
+

490
-

▲840
910

1.260
1.820

3.150
5.600

25.200
-

1912

1855 Slanted 55

RD
+

2.030
2.660

3.850
4.480

▲10.500
▲12.250

25.900
-

1913

1855 Knob on Ear

BN
+

▲64
-

112
-

182
-

245
-

700
735

875
-

▲1.330
1.470

▲2.310
2.660

3.500
4.550

7.000
-

1914

1855 Knob on Ear

RB
+

4.550
5.600

8.750
-

12.600
-

1915

1855 Knob on Ear

RD
+

7.000
-

1919

1856 Upright 5

BN
+

36
-

53
-

77
-

119
-

▼245
266

329
-

665
700

▲805
910

1.610
2.030

▲3.990
-

1920

1856 Upright 5

RB
+

350
-

665
735

1.085
1.400

2.520
3.150

4.410
-

1921

1856 Upright 5

RD
+

364
-

1.330
1.610

2.380
3.640

8.050
9.100

12.250
-

1922

1856 Slanted 5

BN
+

42
-

66
-

84
-

119
-

259
266

385
-

560
679

945
994

1.330
1.750

3.360
4.900

1923

1856 Slanted 5

RB
+

385
-

875
945

1.155
1.820

2.030
2.520

9.100
-

1924

1856 Slanted 5

RD
+

1.470
2.170

▲3.990
▲4.690

9.100
-

1928

1857 Large Date

BN
+

105
-

238
-

350
-

399
-

525
595

805
-

1.085
1.225

▲1.820
▲2.240

3.780
4.130

1929

1857 Large Date

RB
+

1.400
2.030

2.800
4.410

7.490
8.400

10.150
-

1930

1857 Large Date

RD
+

3.500
▲4.060

8.400
13.650

35.000
-

1931

1857 Small Date

BN
+

105
-

245
-

371
-

455
-

665
700

854
-

1.330
1.400

1.750
2.240

4.900
-

1932

1857 Small Date

RB
+

875
-

2.450
2.800

▼3.640
5.180

8.400
9.450

11.900
-

1933

1857 Small Date

RD
+

5.250
5.810

7.000
10.150

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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