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Variety VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50 AU-55
1817 --$516$567$731$820
1818 --$516$604$930$1,090
1818 - 8/7 --$637$1,350$2,170$2,590
1820 --$516$516$824$979
1821 --$1,300$2,290$3,710$4,420
1823 --$516$628$1,060$1,210
1824 --$516$567$916$1,090
1825 --$516$529$859$932
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge ------
1826 --$516$516$897$1,090
1826 - Extra Tuft --$516$516$869$1,060
1827 --$516$520$972$1,200
1827 - Extra Tuft --$516$520$953$1,170
1828 --$516$516$953$989
1828 - Extra Tuft --$516$516$925$1,140
1831 ------
1831 - Plain Edge ------
1834 --$516$960$1,630$1,960
1835 --$516$693$1,060$1,370
1836 --$516$749$1,310$1,590
1836 - Sixpence Obverse --$2,650$5,800$9,500$11,300
1837 --$516$731$1,290$1,600
1838 --$516$516$895$1,140
1839 ------
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ --$516$516$895$1,140
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ --$516$516$895$1,140
1841 --$516$516$955$1,230
1842 --$516$516$740$746
1843 --$516$516$768$1,020
1844 --$516$516$749$920
1845 --$516$1,110$2,440$3,580
1846 --$516$516$749$916
1847 --$516$516$749$920
1848 - Wide date --$516$516$824$1,030
1848 - Close date --$516$516$749$920
1848 - Close date - 8/7 --$516$749$1,200$1,420
1849 --$516$516$759$944
1850 --$516$1,230$1,860$2,370
1851 --$516$516$710$870
1852 -$516$516$516$656$951
1853 --$516$516$707$710
1853 - Large Date ------
1855 --$516$516$637$888
1856 --$516$516$712$749
1856 - 6/5 --$516$525$899$1,090
1857 --$516$516$745$923
1858 - 1st Head --$516$516$690$923
1858 - 2nd Head --$516$516$698$852
1859 --$516$516$614$726
1860 --$516$516$618$733
1861 --$516$516$656$789
1862 --$1,670$6,100$8,900$11,000
1863 - With Die Number --$516$516$632$773
1863 - Without Die Number --$516$516$656$789
1864 --$516$516$527$651
1865 --$516$516$569$612
1866 --$516$516$569$629
1867 --$516$516$569$583
1869 --$516$516$569$646
1870 --$516$516$539$660
1870 - Type A --$516$1,010$1,630$1,940
1871 - Type A --$516$595$991$1,190
1871 - Type B --$516$726$1,260$1,530
1871 - Type C --$516$820$1,270$1,500
1872 - 2nd Head ------
1872 - 3rd Head ------
1873 --$516$516$519$569
1874 --$516$516$534$561
1875 --$516$516$516$611
1876 - 3rd Head --$516$516$516$587
1876 - 4th Head ------
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number --$516$516$516$587
1877 - 3rd Head --$516$516$516$516
1877 - 4th Head --$516$516$516$587
1878 --$516$516$516$593
1879 --$516$516$571$691
1880 - With Die Number --$516$516$595$726
1880 - Without Die Number --$516$516$516$709
1883 --$516$516$516$555
1884 --$516$516$516$516
1885 --$516$516$516$516
1885 - 5/3 --$516$516$843$1,060
1887 - Normal JEB --$516$516$516$516
1887 - Small JEB --$516$516$516$516
1887 - Without JEB --$516$516$516$562
1890 - Low Shield --$516$516$516$527
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB --$516$516$516$537
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB --$516$516$516$516
1891 - Low Shield --$516$516$516$516
1891 - High Shield --$516$516$516$532
1892 - Low Shield --$516$516$516$516
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB --$516$516$516$516
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB --$516$516$516$516
1893 - Jubilee head --$516$516$516$516
1893 - Old head --$516$516$516$516
1894 --$516$516$516$516
1895 --$516$516$516$516
1896 --$516$516$516$516
1897 --$516$516$516$516
1898 --$516$516$516$516
1899 --$516$516$516$516
1900 --$516$516$516$516
1901 --$516$516$516$516
1902 --$516$516$516$516
1903 --$516$516$516$516
1904 --$516$516$516$516
1904 - No BP --$516$516$516$516
1905 --$516$516$516$516
1906 --$516$516$516$516
1907 --$516$516$516$516
1908 --$516$516$516$516
1909 --$516$516$516$516
1910 --$516$516$516$516
1911 - Matte ------
1911 --$516$516$516$516
1912 --$516$516$516$516
1913 --$516$516$516$516
1914 --$516$516$516$516
1915 --$516$516$516$516
1937 ------
1937 - Matte ------
1953 ------
Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1817 $1,050$1,930$2,180$2,420$6,600$11,400-
1818 $1,260$1,950$2,870$3,500$4,400$11,700-
1818 - 8/7 $3,000------
1820 $1,130$2,270$2,800----
1821 $5,100$6,700$8,900$9,400---
1823 $1,490$2,100$3,440$4,780$8,900--
1824 $1,260$2,180$2,970$3,120---
1825 $1,190$1,740$2,730$3,320---
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge -------
1826 $1,290$2,020$3,010$4,170$6,500$8,800-
1826 - Extra Tuft $1,260$2,120$2,470$4,630$6,800--
1827 $1,420$2,320$2,680$3,050---
1827 - Extra Tuft $1,390$2,430$2,820$4,500$6,200--
1828 $1,390$2,260$2,730$5,100$7,400--
1828 - Extra Tuft $1,350$1,930$3,130----
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge -------
1834 $2,290$3,100$4,080$5,300$16,100--
1835 $1,600$2,290$3,220$6,800$9,100--
1836 $1,870$2,890$5,100----
1836 - Sixpence Obverse $13,200$16,200-----
1837 $1,850$2,840$3,830----
1838 $1,380$2,020$2,650$3,360$11,300--
1839 -------
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ $1,380$2,020$2,650$3,360---
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ $1,380$2,020$2,650$3,360---
1841 $1,500$2,390$3,280$5,100---
1842 $1,090$1,890$2,040$4,810---
1843 $1,220$2,110$2,510----
1844 $1,090$1,660$2,230$4,530$5,000$5,500-
1845 $4,400------
1846 $1,090$1,660$2,230$2,330$2,440$12,600-
1847 $1,090$1,660$2,230$4,810---
1848 - Wide date $1,240$1,870$2,490----
1848 - Close date $1,090$1,660$2,230----
1848 - Close date - 8/7 $1,650$2,510$3,370----
1849 $1,130$1,680$1,830$1,980$4,040--
1850 $2,890$3,740$4,580$8,900$13,200--
1851 $1,030$1,500$1,500$1,500$7,800--
1852 $1,140$1,650$1,750$3,040$7,300--
1853 $1,030$1,460$1,950$2,250---
1853 - Large Date -------
1855 $1,050$1,490$2,350$2,520---
1856 $1,080$1,410$2,110$4,260$6,100--
1856 - 6/5 $1,270$1,840$2,400----
1857 $1,100$1,610$2,120$2,750---
1858 - 1st Head $1,100$1,610$2,120$3,020$4,770$6,500-
1858 - 2nd Head $1,010$1,490$1,970----
1859 $838$1,560$1,780$2,310---
1860 $848$1,210$1,560$2,790$3,170--
1861 $923$1,030$1,880$3,110$4,650--
1862 $13,100---$23,000--
1863 - With Die Number $913$1,390$1,860----
1863 - Without Die Number $923$1,300$1,810$1,910$2,130--
1864 $824$1,240$1,680----
1865 $824$1,050$1,700----
1866 $824$1,240$1,600$6,400---
1867 $824$1,040$1,650----
1869 $824$1,140$1,650$2,260$4,890--
1870 $782$1,150$1,790----
1870 - Type A $2,250--$15,900---
1871 - Type A $1,390$1,440$1,500----
1871 - Type B $1,800------
1871 - Type C $1,720------
1872 - 2nd Head -------
1872 - 3rd Head -------
1873 $620$923$1,460$3,360---
1874 $754$1,110$1,460$3,070---
1875 $717$1,050$1,320$1,580---
1876 - 3rd Head $684$995$1,350----
1876 - 4th Head -------
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number $684$995$1,150----
1877 - 3rd Head $684$995$1,350$2,030---
1877 - 4th Head $684$995$1,190----
1878 $717$980$1,250----
1879 $810$1,110$1,410----
1880 - With Die Number $857$1,260$1,670$4,910---
1880 - Without Die Number $838$1,200$1,650----
1883 $642$893$1,020$1,610$4,780--
1884 $642$785$1,160$2,640---
1885 $621$800$1,090$1,920---
1885 - 5/3 $1,270$2,050$2,250----
1887 - Normal JEB $516$520$523$897$1,080$2,090-
1887 - Small JEB $599$1,090$1,570$3,210---
1887 - Without JEB $674$801$1,500----
1890 - Low Shield $539$546$553$1,420---
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB $557------
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB $516$538$560----
1891 - Low Shield $516$885$1,250----
1891 - High Shield $548$578$609----
1892 - Low Shield $539$562$656----
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB $516$546$576----
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB $520$536$553----
1893 - Jubilee head $516$556$595----
1893 - Old head $516$516$516$819$1,050$4,480-
1894 $516$516$516$961---
1895 $516$516$516$799---
1896 $516$516$570$1,200---
1897 $516$516$516$766---
1898 $516$519$522----
1899 $516$516$516$659$2,340--
1900 $516$516$516$738---
1901 $516$526$536$657$1,750--
1902 $516$516$516$516$813--
1903 $516$516$516$516$575--
1904 $516$516$516$1,010---
1904 - No BP $516$516$516----
1905 $516$516$516$603---
1906 $516$516$516$599---
1907 $516$516$516$541---
1908 $516$516$516$516$787--
1909 $516$516$516$516---
1910 $516$516$516$516---
1911 - Matte -------
1911 $516$516$516$516$1,120$1,490-
1912 $516$516$516$560$797--
1913 $516$516$516$516$722--
1914 $516$516$516$516$596$1,990-
1915 $516$516$516$516$742$2,130-
1937 -------
1937 - Matte -------
1953 -------
Variety PR-60 PR-62 PR-63 PR-64 PR-65 PR-66 PR-67
1817 ---$27,000---
1818 -------
1818 - 8/7 -------
1820 -------
1821 ---$12,200$22,800--
1823 -------
1824 -------
1825 -------
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge ---$29,900---
1826 -$5,200--$14,000$21,300-
1826 - Extra Tuft --$7,700$8,100-$15,400-
1827 -------
1827 - Extra Tuft -------
1828 -------
1828 - Extra Tuft -------
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge -$9,000$12,200$16,400$23,600$27,900-
1834 -------
1835 -------
1836 -------
1836 - Sixpence Obverse -------
1837 -------
1838 -------
1839 -------
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ --$13,700----
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ -------
1841 -------
1842 -------
1843 -------
1844 -------
1845 -------
1846 -------
1847 -------
1848 - Wide date -------
1848 - Close date -------
1848 - Close date - 8/7 -------
1849 -------
1850 -------
1851 -------
1852 -------
1853 -------
1853 - Large Date -------
1855 -------
1856 -------
1856 - 6/5 -------
1857 -------
1858 - 1st Head -------
1858 - 2nd Head -------
1859 -------
1860 -------
1861 -------
1862 -------
1863 - With Die Number -------
1863 - Without Die Number -------
1864 -------
1865 -------
1866 -------
1867 -------
1869 -------
1870 -------
1870 - Type A -------
1871 - Type A -------
1871 - Type B -------
1871 - Type C -------
1872 - 2nd Head -------
1872 - 3rd Head -------
1873 -------
1874 -------
1875 -------
1876 - 3rd Head -------
1876 - 4th Head -------
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number -------
1877 - 3rd Head -------
1877 - 4th Head -------
1878 -------
1879 -------
1880 - With Die Number -------
1880 - Without Die Number -------
1883 -------
1884 -------
1885 -------
1885 - 5/3 -------
1887 - Normal JEB -$2,910$3,900$5,600$6,400$8,400-
1887 - Small JEB -------
1887 - Without JEB -------
1890 - Low Shield -------
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB -------
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB -------
1891 - Low Shield -------
1891 - High Shield -------
1892 - Low Shield -------
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB -------
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB -------
1893 - Jubilee head -------
1893 - Old head ---$5,700$9,400-$10,900
1894 -------
1895 -------
1896 -------
1897 -------
1898 -------
1899 -------
1900 -------
1901 -------
1902 $619$769$882$1,870--$11,100
1903 -------
1904 -------
1904 - No BP -------
1905 -------
1906 -------
1907 -------
1908 -------
1909 -------
1910 -------
1911 - Matte -------
1911 -$1,030$1,150$1,660$1,970$2,950-
1912 -------
1913 -------
1914 -------
1915 -------
1937 -$1,450$2,080$2,380$2,530$3,340$4,500
1937 - Matte ---$57,600---
1953 -------

Proof (PR): Planchets of these coins (not intended for circulation) were polished before struck (usually struck twice for higher quality). The field of Proof coins wear a cameo aspect.

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