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
+

26
-

41
-

52
-

74
-

161
165

204
-

348
370

392
479

740
957

1.436
1.871

1815

Type

RB
+

218
-

413
457

674
848

1.305
1.523

2.262
4.350

1816

Type

RD
+

226
-

696
805

1.479
2.045

3.350
3.915

5.655
8.265

1817

1839 Type of 1840

BN
+

35
-

78
-

161
-

239
-

631
674

957
-

▲3.045
▲3.393

6.525
6.743

7.830
8.700

13.485
-

1818

1839 Type of 1840

RB
+

1.001
-

2.828
3.698

7.395
8.700

▲14.790
20.880

39.150
-

1820

1840 Large Date

BN
+

26
-

41
-

139
-

187
-

335
378

740
-

1.175
1.523

2.045
2.393

2.828
▼4.568

8.265
10.875

1821

1840 Large Date

RB
+

1.349
1.958

3.785
4.350

5.655
8.265

11.745
-

1822

1840 Large Date

RD
+

3.480
6.090

10.875
15.660

21.750
39.150

1823

1840 Small Date

BN
+

26
-

57
-

139
-

204
-

▼500
▼566

870
-

1.305
1.392

1.653
2.610

3.611
4.785

7.395
-

1824

1840 Small Date

RB
+

870
-

2.306
2.828

3.915
6.308

10.875
-

1826

1840 Small/Large 18

BN
+

48
-

117
-

218
-

522
-

1.740
1.827

2.393
-

4.350
5.220

7.830
8.265

10.875
13.050

19.575
-

1827

1840 Small/Large 18

RB
+

4.568
5.655

8.700
10.005

19.575
23.055

28.275
-

1832

1841

BN
+

▲30
-

87
-

126
-

152
-

400
479

696
-

1.479
1.697

2.262
2.480

4.133
4.350

5.960
-

1833

1841

RB
+

2.175
2.393

2.958
4.350

7.395
9.135

13.485
-

1834

1841

RD
+

3.045
3.654

8.265
-

1835

1842 Large Date

BN
+

26
-

41
-

74
-

109
-

326
348

609
-

1.392
1.566

2.262
2.306

3.263
3.915

6.960
-

1836

1842 Large Date

RB
+

631
-

1.479
1.653

2.741
▲3.785

4.785
5.655

8.700
-

1837

1842 Large Date

RD
+

8.048
11.310

32.625
-

1838

1842 Small Date

BN
+

26
-

44
-

117
-

▲152
-

▼500
▼509

609
-

1.436
1.740

2.393
2.958

3.915
5.873

1839

1842 Small Date

RB
+

▲1.697
2.175

3.480
4.133

5.655
8.265

15.225
-

1840

1842 Small Date

RD
+

26.100
37.845

78.300
-

1844

1843 Petite Head, Small Letters

BN
+

23
-

48
-

74
-

122
-

▲344
357

▲566
-

1.262
1.479

2.175
2.393

3.915
5.003

8.700
11.745

1845

1843 Petite Head, Sm Letters

RB
+

▲1.305
-

▲2.175
▲2.393

3.045
5.003

7.830
8.265

13.050
-

1846

1843 Petite Head, Sm Letters

RD
+

▲13.050
16.965

39.150
-

1847

1843 Petite Head, Lg Letters

BN
+

28
-

48
-

▲139
-

209
-

566
587

1.001
-

1.740
1.784

1.871
2.784

4.785
5.655

8.265
-

1848

1843 Petite Head, Lg Letters

RB
+

1.958
2.132

2.393
3.002

7.830
11.745

24.795
-

1850

1843 Mature Head

BN
+

30
-

52
-

161
-

▲248
-

435
457

609
-

▲1.827
1.871

2.088
2.610

3.698
5.003

1851

1843 Mature Head

RB
+

▲2.045
2.393

3.045
3.567

4.568
-

1856

1844

BN
+

26
-

41
-

74
-

117
-

326
383

522
-

▲1.523
▲1.610

▲2.045
2.480

3.263
-

6.308
-

1857

1844

RB
+

▲870
-

2.306
2.828

▼4.133
▼5.003

7.395
-

1859

1844/81

BN
+

78
-

131
-

283
-

457
-

1.305
▲1.340

1.523
-

▲6.308
▲6.525

▲6.960
-

1860

1844/81

RB
+

8.700
12.180

36.540
-

1862

1845

BN
+

24
-

35
-

65
-

78
-

239
261

348
-

▼522
696

▼1.001
1.479

2.349
-

1863

1845

RB
+

609
-

1.305
1.610

2.306
3.045

4.785
6.960

1864

1845

RD
+

3.219
4.350

9.570
-

1865

1846 Small Date

BN
+

30
-

37
-

70
-

100
-

226
261

348
-

653
783

1.001
1.305

1.566
2.175

4.568
6.090

1866

1846 Small Date

RB
+

▲653
-

1.305
1.610

2.828
3.132

4.133
6.525

10.875
-

1868

1846 Medium Date

BN
+

26
-

39
-

70
-

113
-

348
370

500
-

892
1.262

2.828
5.220

6.525
-

10.005
-

1869

1846 Medium Date

RB
+

4.568
5.438

9.570
-

1871

1846 Tall Date

BN
+

30
-

57
-

152
-

▲218
-

500
566

783
-

▲2.306
2.393

2.610
4.350

7.395
8.700

26.100
-

1872

1846 Tall Date

RB
+

4.350
5.655

8.265
-

1877

1847

BN
+

23
-

38
-

61
-

104
-

261
▼270

435
-

522
▲574

740
1.088

1.740
2.393

4.220
-

1878

1847

RB
+

435
-

▲1.218
1.436

1.958
▼2.610

3.915
5.003

10.005
-

1879

1847

RD
+

2.306
▲3.480

7.395
8.483

15.225
19.575

30.450
43.500

1880

1847 Large/Small 47

BN
+

52
-

131
-

▲261
-

413
-

▲957
▲1.001

1.436
-

▲3.698
▲3.915

4.568
▲5.655

10.875
-

1881

1847/47 Large/Small 47

RB
+

5.220
7.395

20.445
20.880

22.185
-

1883

1848

BN
+

23
-

35
-

65
-

109
-

261
270

361
-

544
596

870
1.218

1.610
1.871

3.263
5.655

1884

1848

RB
+

348
-

▲1.044
▲1.131

1.392
2.132

3.480
3.785

5.438
-

1885

1848

RD
+

392
-

1.109
1.523

6.960
14.355

20.010
-

1886

1849

BN
+

24
-

44
-

74
-

113
-

326
339

392
-

▲740
848

1.436
1.523

2.045
3.350

5.003
-

1887

1849

RB
+

479
-

2.349
2.384

2.436
3.045

5.655
6.090

8.700
-

1888

1849

RD
+

10.875
-

1889

1850

BN
+

24
-

33
-

65
-

78
-

196
209

261
-

392
435

522
653

1.088
1.175

1.610
4.785

1890

1850

RB
+

270
-

▲500
566

▲827
870

1.479
1.827

2.828
4.350

1891

1850

RD
+

305
-

957
1.392

2.349
2.828

7.830
8.700

20.880
-

1892

1851

BN
+

26
-

41
-

52
-

74
-

183
187

218
-

▲392
435

▼566
740

1.131
1.175

▲1.610
3.045

1893

1851

RB
+

239
-

435
566

1.044
1.088

▲1.262
▲1.827

3.132
4.350

1894

1851

RD
+

783
1.131

2.175
2.610

▲3.915
5.220

7.830
20.880

1895

1851/81

BN
+

48
-

104
-

187
-

231
-

392
413

566
-

1.262
1.305

1.566
1.958

3.480
3.785

5.438
6.525

1896

1851/81

RB
+

1.392
1.740

2.828
3.915

6.525
7.178

8.265
-

1897

1851/81

RD
+

▲5.220
▲6.960

17.400
-

1898

1852

BN
+

26
-

41
-

52
-

74
-

161
165

204
-

348
370

479
653

870
1.175

▲1.436
3.045

1899

1852

RB
+

261
-

479
566

827
957

1.305
1.653

2.393
4.002

1900

1852

RD
+

1.218
1.457

2.349
2.523

3.480
7.178

15.225
-

1901

1853

BN
+

26
-

41
-

52
-

87
-

174
187

231
-

348
392

▲479
▲522

▲827
1.001

▲1.610
2.219

1902

1853

RB
+

261
-

435
479

566
805

1.218
1.523

▲2.828
4.350

1903

1853

RD
+

305
-

827
1.175

2.610
2.828

3.480
4.568

6.308
7.830

1904

1854

BN
+

26
-

41
-

52
-

74
-

161
165

204
-

392
435

500
609

914
1.001

1.871
2.262

1905

1854

RB
+

261
-

500
587

783
914

1.218
1.610

2.393
-

1906

1854

RD
+

1.175
1.610

3.698
4.220

5.438
6.438

13.050
-

1907

1855 Upright 55

BN
+

26
-

▲48
-

74
-

96
-

204
213

239
-

370
413

479
▲653

▲957
1.088

2.088
2.741

1908

1855 Upright 55

RB
+

▲522
▲566

914
957

1.218
1.392

2.088
3.785

1909

1855 Upright 55

RD
+

957
1.088

1.523
2.132

▲3.698
▲4.002

5.003
14.790

1910

1855 Slanted 55

BN
+

23
-

31
-

65
-

▲109
-

218
222

261
-

457
500

566
696

▼1.131
1.305

2.828
-

1911

1855 Slanted 55

RB
+

305
-

▲522
566

783
1.131

1.958
3.480

15.660
-

1912

1855 Slanted 55

RD
+

1.262
1.653

2.393
2.784

▲6.525
▲7.613

16.095
-

1913

1855 Knob on Ear

BN
+

▲40
-

70
-

113
-

152
-

435
457

544
-

▲827
914

▲1.436
1.653

2.175
2.828

4.350
-

1914

1855 Knob on Ear

RB
+

2.828
3.480

5.438
-

7.830
-

1915

1855 Knob on Ear

RD
+

4.350
-

1919

1856 Upright 5

BN
+

23
-

33
-

48
-

74
-

▼152
165

204
-

413
435

▲500
566

1.001
1.262

▲2.480
-

1920

1856 Upright 5

RB
+

218
-

413
457

674
870

1.566
1.958

2.741
-

1921

1856 Upright 5

RD
+

226
-

827
1.001

1.479
2.262

5.003
5.655

7.613
-

1922

1856 Slanted 5

BN
+

26
-

41
-

52
-

74
-

161
165

239
-

348
422

587
618

827
1.088

2.088
3.045

1923

1856 Slanted 5

RB
+

239
-

544
587

718
1.131

1.262
1.566

5.655
-

1924

1856 Slanted 5

RD
+

914
1.349

▲2.480
▲2.915

5.655
-

1928

1857 Large Date

BN
+

65
-

148
-

218
-

248
-

326
370

500
-

674
761

▲1.131
▲1.392

2.349
2.567

1929

1857 Large Date

RB
+

870
1.262

1.740
2.741

4.655
5.220

6.308
-

1930

1857 Large Date

RD
+

2.175
▲2.523

5.220
8.483

21.750
-

1931

1857 Small Date

BN
+

65
-

152
-

231
-

283
-

413
435

531
-

827
870

1.088
1.392

3.045
-

1932

1857 Small Date

RB
+

544
-

1.523
1.740

▼2.262
3.219

5.220
5.873

7.395
-

1933

1857 Small Date

RD
+

3.263
3.611

4.350
6.308

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)

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