PCGS Price Guide: Braided Hair Cent

Prices in British Pounds £ (1 USD = 0,75 GBP)

Exchange Rate Updated On 6/10/2026 6:59

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
+

23
-

35
-

45
-

64
-

139
143

176
-

300
319

338
413

638
825

1.238
1.613

1815

Type

RB
+

188
-

356
394

581
731

1.125
1.313

1.950
3.750

1816

Type

RD
+

195
-

600
694

1.275
1.763

2.888
3.375

4.875
7.125

1817

1839 Type of 1840

BN
+

30
-

68
-

139
-

206
-

544
581

825
-

▲2.625
▲2.925

5.625
5.813

6.750
7.500

11.625
-

1818

1839 Type of 1840

RB
+

863
-

2.438
3.188

6.375
7.500

▲12.750
18.000

33.750
-

1820

1840 Large Date

BN
+

23
-

35
-

120
-

161
-

289
326

638
-

1.013
1.313

1.763
2.063

2.438
▼3.938

7.125
9.375

1821

1840 Large Date

RB
+

1.163
1.688

3.263
3.750

4.875
7.125

10.125
-

1822

1840 Large Date

RD
+

3.000
5.250

9.375
13.500

18.750
33.750

1823

1840 Small Date

BN
+

23
-

49
-

120
-

176
-

▼431
▼488

750
-

1.125
1.200

1.425
2.250

3.113
4.125

6.375
-

1824

1840 Small Date

RB
+

750
-

1.988
2.438

3.375
5.438

9.375
-

1826

1840 Small/Large 18

BN
+

41
-

101
-

188
-

450
-

1.500
1.575

2.063
-

3.750
4.500

6.750
7.125

9.375
11.250

16.875
-

1827

1840 Small/Large 18

RB
+

3.938
4.875

7.500
8.625

16.875
19.875

24.375
-

1832

1841

BN
+

▲26
-

75
-

109
-

131
-

345
413

600
-

1.275
1.463

1.950
2.138

3.563
3.750

5.138
-

1833

1841

RB
+

1.875
2.063

2.550
3.750

6.375
7.875

11.625
-

1834

1841

RD
+

2.625
3.150

7.125
-

1835

1842 Large Date

BN
+

23
-

35
-

64
-

94
-

281
300

525
-

1.200
1.350

1.950
1.988

2.813
3.375

6.000
-

1836

1842 Large Date

RB
+

544
-

1.275
1.425

2.363
▲3.263

4.125
4.875

7.500
-

1837

1842 Large Date

RD
+

6.938
9.750

28.125
-

1838

1842 Small Date

BN
+

23
-

38
-

101
-

▲131
-

▼431
▼439

525
-

1.238
1.500

2.063
2.550

3.375
5.063

1839

1842 Small Date

RB
+

▲1.463
1.875

3.000
3.563

4.875
7.125

13.125
-

1840

1842 Small Date

RD
+

22.500
32.625

67.500
-

1844

1843 Petite Head, Small Letters

BN
+

20
-

41
-

64
-

105
-

▲296
308

▲488
-

1.088
1.275

1.875
2.063

3.375
4.313

7.500
10.125

1845

1843 Petite Head, Sm Letters

RB
+

▲1.125
-

▲1.875
▲2.063

2.625
4.313

6.750
7.125

11.250
-

1846

1843 Petite Head, Sm Letters

RD
+

▲11.250
14.625

33.750
-

1847

1843 Petite Head, Lg Letters

BN
+

24
-

41
-

▲120
-

180
-

488
506

863
-

1.500
1.538

1.613
2.400

4.125
4.875

7.125
-

1848

1843 Petite Head, Lg Letters

RB
+

1.688
1.838

2.063
2.588

6.750
10.125

21.375
-

1850

1843 Mature Head

BN
+

26
-

45
-

139
-

▲214
-

375
394

525
-

▲1.575
1.613

1.800
2.250

3.188
4.313

1851

1843 Mature Head

RB
+

▲1.763
2.063

2.625
3.075

3.938
-

1856

1844

BN
+

23
-

35
-

64
-

101
-

281
330

450
-

▲1.313
▲1.388

▲1.763
2.138

2.813
-

5.438
-

1857

1844

RB
+

▲750
-

1.988
2.438

▼3.563
▼4.313

6.375
-

1859

1844/81

BN
+

68
-

113
-

244
-

394
-

1.125
▲1.155

1.313
-

▲5.438
▲5.625

▲6.000
-

1860

1844/81

RB
+

7.500
10.500

31.500
-

1862

1845

BN
+

21
-

30
-

56
-

68
-

206
225

300
-

▼450
600

▼863
1.275

2.025
-

1863

1845

RB
+

525
-

1.125
1.388

1.988
2.625

4.125
6.000

1864

1845

RD
+

2.775
3.750

8.250
-

1865

1846 Small Date

BN
+

26
-

32
-

60
-

86
-

195
225

300
-

563
675

863
1.125

1.350
1.875

3.938
5.250

1866

1846 Small Date

RB
+

▲563
-

1.125
1.388

2.438
2.700

3.563
5.625

9.375
-

1868

1846 Medium Date

BN
+

23
-

34
-

60
-

98
-

300
319

431
-

769
1.088

2.438
4.500

5.625
-

8.625
-

1869

1846 Medium Date

RB
+

3.938
4.688

8.250
-

1871

1846 Tall Date

BN
+

26
-

49
-

131
-

▲188
-

431
488

675
-

▲1.988
2.063

2.250
3.750

6.375
7.500

22.500
-

1872

1846 Tall Date

RB
+

3.750
4.875

7.125
-

1877

1847

BN
+

20
-

33
-

53
-

90
-

225
▼233

375
-

450
▲495

638
938

1.500
2.063

3.638
-

1878

1847

RB
+

375
-

▲1.050
1.238

1.688
▼2.250

3.375
4.313

8.625
-

1879

1847

RD
+

1.988
▲3.000

6.375
7.313

13.125
16.875

26.250
37.500

1880

1847 Large/Small 47

BN
+

45
-

113
-

▲225
-

356
-

▲825
▲863

1.238
-

▲3.188
▲3.375

3.938
▲4.875

9.375
-

1881

1847/47 Large/Small 47

RB
+

4.500
6.375

17.625
18.000

19.125
-

1883

1848

BN
+

20
-

30
-

56
-

94
-

225
233

311
-

469
514

750
1.050

1.388
1.613

2.813
4.875

1884

1848

RB
+

300
-

▲900
▲975

1.200
1.838

3.000
3.263

4.688
-

1885

1848

RD
+

338
-

956
1.313

6.000
12.375

17.250
-

1886

1849

BN
+

21
-

38
-

64
-

98
-

281
293

338
-

▲638
731

1.238
1.313

1.763
2.888

4.313
-

1887

1849

RB
+

413
-

2.025
2.055

2.100
2.625

4.875
5.250

7.500
-

1888

1849

RD
+

9.375
-

1889

1850

BN
+

21
-

29
-

56
-

68
-

169
180

225
-

338
375

450
563

938
1.013

1.388
4.125

1890

1850

RB
+

233
-

▲431
488

▲713
750

1.275
1.575

2.438
3.750

1891

1850

RD
+

263
-

825
1.200

2.025
2.438

6.750
7.500

18.000
-

1892

1851

BN
+

23
-

35
-

45
-

64
-

158
161

188
-

▲338
375

▼488
638

975
1.013

▲1.388
2.625

1893

1851

RB
+

206
-

375
488

900
938

▲1.088
▲1.575

2.700
3.750

1894

1851

RD
+

675
975

1.875
2.250

▲3.375
4.500

6.750
18.000

1895

1851/81

BN
+

41
-

90
-

161
-

199
-

338
356

488
-

1.088
1.125

1.350
1.688

3.000
3.263

4.688
5.625

1896

1851/81

RB
+

1.200
1.500

2.438
3.375

5.625
6.188

7.125
-

1897

1851/81

RD
+

▲4.500
▲6.000

15.000
-

1898

1852

BN
+

23
-

35
-

45
-

64
-

139
143

176
-

300
319

413
563

750
1.013

▲1.238
2.625

1899

1852

RB
+

225
-

413
488

713
825

1.125
1.425

2.063
3.450

1900

1852

RD
+

1.050
1.256

2.025
2.175

3.000
6.188

13.125
-

1901

1853

BN
+

23
-

35
-

45
-

75
-

150
161

199
-

300
338

▲413
▲450

▲713
863

▲1.388
1.913

1902

1853

RB
+

225
-

375
413

488
694

1.050
1.313

▲2.438
3.750

1903

1853

RD
+

263
-

713
1.013

2.250
2.438

3.000
3.938

5.438
6.750

1904

1854

BN
+

23
-

35
-

45
-

64
-

139
143

176
-

338
375

431
525

788
863

1.613
1.950

1905

1854

RB
+

225
-

431
506

675
788

1.050
1.388

2.063
-

1906

1854

RD
+

1.013
1.388

3.188
3.638

4.688
5.550

11.250
-

1907

1855 Upright 55

BN
+

23
-

▲41
-

64
-

83
-

176
184

206
-

319
356

413
▲563

▲825
938

1.800
2.363

1908

1855 Upright 55

RB
+

▲450
▲488

788
825

1.050
1.200

1.800
3.263

1909

1855 Upright 55

RD
+

825
938

1.313
1.838

▲3.188
▲3.450

4.313
12.750

1910

1855 Slanted 55

BN
+

20
-

27
-

56
-

▲94
-

188
191

225
-

394
431

488
600

▼975
1.125

2.438
-

1911

1855 Slanted 55

RB
+

263
-

▲450
488

675
975

1.688
3.000

13.500
-

1912

1855 Slanted 55

RD
+

1.088
1.425

2.063
2.400

▲5.625
▲6.563

13.875
-

1913

1855 Knob on Ear

BN
+

▲35
-

60
-

98
-

131
-

375
394

469
-

▲713
788

▲1.238
1.425

1.875
2.438

3.750
-

1914

1855 Knob on Ear

RB
+

2.438
3.000

4.688
-

6.750
-

1915

1855 Knob on Ear

RD
+

3.750
-

1919

1856 Upright 5

BN
+

20
-

29
-

41
-

64
-

▼131
143

176
-

356
375

▲431
488

863
1.088

▲2.138
-

1920

1856 Upright 5

RB
+

188
-

356
394

581
750

1.350
1.688

2.363
-

1921

1856 Upright 5

RD
+

195
-

713
863

1.275
1.950

4.313
4.875

6.563
-

1922

1856 Slanted 5

BN
+

23
-

35
-

45
-

64
-

139
143

206
-

300
364

506
533

713
938

1.800
2.625

1923

1856 Slanted 5

RB
+

206
-

469
506

619
975

1.088
1.350

4.875
-

1924

1856 Slanted 5

RD
+

788
1.163

▲2.138
▲2.513

4.875
-

1928

1857 Large Date

BN
+

56
-

128
-

188
-

214
-

281
319

431
-

581
656

▲975
▲1.200

2.025
2.213

1929

1857 Large Date

RB
+

750
1.088

1.500
2.363

4.013
4.500

5.438
-

1930

1857 Large Date

RD
+

1.875
▲2.175

4.500
7.313

18.750
-

1931

1857 Small Date

BN
+

56
-

131
-

199
-

244
-

356
375

458
-

713
750

938
1.200

2.625
-

1932

1857 Small Date

RB
+

469
-

1.313
1.500

▼1.950
2.775

4.500
5.063

6.375
-

1933

1857 Small Date

RD
+

2.813
3.113

3.750
5.438

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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