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Variety VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50 AU-55
1817 --$511$562$724$812
1818 --$511$598$921$1,080
1818 - 8/7 --$631$1,340$2,150$2,560
1820 --$511$511$816$969
1821 --$1,280$2,260$3,670$4,370
1823 --$511$622$1,050$1,200
1824 --$511$561$907$1,080
1825 --$511$524$851$923
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge ------
1826 --$511$511$888$1,080
1826 - Extra Tuft --$511$511$860$1,050
1827 --$511$515$962$1,190
1827 - Extra Tuft --$511$515$944$1,160
1828 --$511$511$944$979
1828 - Extra Tuft --$511$511$916$1,130
1831 ------
1831 - Plain Edge ------
1834 --$511$951$1,610$1,940
1835 --$511$686$1,050$1,360
1836 --$511$742$1,300$1,580
1836 - Sixpence Obverse --$2,630$5,800$9,400$11,200
1837 --$511$724$1,280$1,590
1838 --$511$511$886$1,130
1839 ------
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ --$511$511$886$1,130
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ --$511$511$886$1,130
1841 --$511$511$946$1,220
1842 --$511$511$733$739
1843 --$511$511$761$1,010
1844 --$511$511$742$911
1845 --$511$1,100$2,410$3,550
1846 --$511$511$742$908
1847 --$511$511$742$911
1848 - Wide date --$511$511$816$1,020
1848 - Close date --$511$511$742$911
1848 - Close date - 8/7 --$511$742$1,190$1,410
1849 --$511$511$751$935
1850 --$511$1,220$1,840$2,350
1851 --$511$511$703$862
1852 -$511$511$511$649$942
1853 --$511$511$700$703
1853 - Large Date ------
1855 --$511$511$631$879
1856 --$511$511$705$742
1856 - 6/5 --$511$519$891$1,080
1857 --$511$511$737$914
1858 - 1st Head --$511$511$683$914
1858 - 2nd Head --$511$511$691$844
1859 --$511$511$608$719
1860 --$511$511$612$726
1861 --$511$511$649$782
1862 --$1,650$6,100$8,800$10,900
1863 - With Die Number --$511$511$626$765
1863 - Without Die Number --$511$511$649$782
1864 --$511$511$522$645
1865 --$511$511$564$606
1866 --$511$511$564$623
1867 --$511$511$564$577
1869 --$511$511$564$639
1870 --$511$511$533$654
1870 - Type A --$511$1,000$1,610$1,920
1871 - Type A --$511$589$981$1,180
1871 - Type B --$511$719$1,250$1,520
1871 - Type C --$511$812$1,260$1,480
1872 - 2nd Head ------
1872 - 3rd Head ------
1873 --$511$511$514$564
1874 --$511$511$529$555
1875 --$511$511$511$605
1876 - 3rd Head --$511$511$511$581
1876 - 4th Head ------
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number --$511$511$511$581
1877 - 3rd Head --$511$511$511$511
1877 - 4th Head --$511$511$511$581
1878 --$511$511$511$588
1879 --$511$511$566$684
1880 - With Die Number --$511$511$589$719
1880 - Without Die Number --$511$511$511$702
1883 --$511$511$511$550
1884 --$511$511$511$511
1885 --$511$511$511$511
1885 - 5/3 --$511$511$835$1,050
1887 - Normal JEB --$511$511$511$511
1887 - Small JEB --$511$511$511$511
1887 - Without JEB --$511$511$511$557
1890 - Low Shield --$511$511$511$522
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB --$511$511$511$532
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB --$511$511$511$511
1891 - Low Shield --$511$511$511$511
1891 - High Shield --$511$511$511$527
1892 - Low Shield --$511$511$511$511
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB --$511$511$511$511
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB --$511$511$511$511
1893 - Jubilee head --$511$511$511$511
1893 - Old head --$511$511$511$511
1894 --$511$511$511$511
1895 --$511$511$511$511
1896 --$511$511$511$511
1897 --$511$511$511$511
1898 --$511$511$511$511
1899 --$511$511$511$511
1900 --$511$511$511$511
1901 --$511$511$511$511
1902 --$511$511$511$511
1903 --$511$511$511$511
1904 --$511$511$511$511
1904 - No BP --$511$511$511$511
1905 --$511$511$511$511
1906 --$511$511$511$511
1907 --$511$511$511$511
1908 --$511$511$511$511
1909 --$511$511$511$511
1910 --$511$511$511$511
1911 - Matte ------
1911 --$511$511$511$511
1912 --$511$511$511$511
1913 --$511$511$511$511
1914 --$511$511$511$511
1915 --$511$511$511$511
1937 ------
1937 - Matte ------
1953 ------
Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1817 $1,040$1,920$2,160$2,400$6,500$11,300-
1818 $1,240$1,930$2,840$3,470$4,350$11,600-
1818 - 8/7 $2,970------
1820 $1,120$2,250$2,770----
1821 $5,100$6,700$8,800$9,400---
1823 $1,480$2,080$3,410$4,730$8,900--
1824 $1,250$2,160$2,940$3,090---
1825 $1,180$1,720$2,700$3,290---
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge -------
1826 $1,280$2,000$2,980$4,130$6,400$8,700-
1826 - Extra Tuft $1,240$2,100$2,440$4,590$6,700--
1827 $1,410$2,290$2,660$3,020---
1827 - Extra Tuft $1,370$2,410$2,800$4,450$6,100--
1828 $1,370$2,240$2,700$5,100$7,300--
1828 - Extra Tuft $1,340$1,910$3,100----
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge -------
1834 $2,270$3,070$4,040$5,300$15,900--
1835 $1,580$2,270$3,190$6,700$9,000--
1836 $1,860$2,860$5,000----
1836 - Sixpence Obverse $13,000$16,000-----
1837 $1,840$2,820$3,790----
1838 $1,370$2,000$2,630$3,330$11,200--
1839 -------
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ $1,370$2,000$2,630$3,330---
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ $1,370$2,000$2,630$3,330---
1841 $1,490$2,370$3,250$5,100---
1842 $1,080$1,880$2,020$4,770---
1843 $1,210$2,090$2,480----
1844 $1,080$1,640$2,210$4,490$4,980$5,500-
1845 $4,360------
1846 $1,080$1,640$2,210$2,310$2,410$12,400-
1847 $1,080$1,640$2,210$4,760---
1848 - Wide date $1,230$1,850$2,470----
1848 - Close date $1,080$1,640$2,210----
1848 - Close date - 8/7 $1,630$2,490$3,340----
1849 $1,120$1,660$1,810$1,960$4,000--
1850 $2,860$3,700$4,540$8,800$13,100--
1851 $1,020$1,480$1,480$1,490$7,700--
1852 $1,130$1,630$1,730$3,010$7,200--
1853 $1,020$1,450$1,930$2,230---
1853 - Large Date -------
1855 $1,040$1,470$2,320$2,490---
1856 $1,070$1,400$2,090$4,220$6,000--
1856 - 6/5 $1,260$1,820$2,370----
1857 $1,090$1,590$2,100$2,730---
1858 - 1st Head $1,090$1,590$2,100$2,990$4,720$6,500-
1858 - 2nd Head $997$1,470$1,950----
1859 $830$1,540$1,760$2,290---
1860 $839$1,200$1,540$2,760$3,140--
1861 $914$1,020$1,870$3,080$4,600--
1862 $13,000---$22,800--
1863 - With Die Number $904$1,370$1,840----
1863 - Without Die Number $914$1,290$1,790$1,890$2,110--
1864 $816$1,220$1,660----
1865 $816$1,040$1,680----
1866 $816$1,220$1,590$6,400---
1867 $816$1,030$1,630----
1869 $816$1,130$1,630$2,240$4,840--
1870 $775$1,140$1,770----
1870 - Type A $2,230--$15,800---
1871 - Type A $1,370$1,430$1,480----
1871 - Type B $1,780------
1871 - Type C $1,710------
1872 - 2nd Head -------
1872 - 3rd Head -------
1873 $614$914$1,440$3,330---
1874 $747$1,090$1,440$3,040---
1875 $710$1,040$1,300$1,570---
1876 - 3rd Head $677$986$1,340----
1876 - 4th Head -------
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number $677$986$1,130----
1877 - 3rd Head $677$986$1,340$2,010---
1877 - 4th Head $677$986$1,180----
1878 $710$970$1,240----
1879 $802$1,100$1,390----
1880 - With Die Number $849$1,250$1,650$4,860---
1880 - Without Die Number $830$1,190$1,630----
1883 $635$884$1,010$1,590$4,730--
1884 $635$777$1,140$2,620---
1885 $615$792$1,080$1,900---
1885 - 5/3 $1,260$2,030$2,230----
1887 - Normal JEB $511$515$518$888$1,070$2,070-
1887 - Small JEB $594$1,080$1,560$3,180---
1887 - Without JEB $668$793$1,480----
1890 - Low Shield $533$540$547$1,400---
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB $552------
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB $511$533$555----
1891 - Low Shield $511$877$1,240----
1891 - High Shield $543$573$603----
1892 - Low Shield $533$557$649----
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB $511$541$570----
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB $515$531$547----
1893 - Jubilee head $511$550$589----
1893 - Old head $511$511$511$811$1,040$4,430-
1894 $511$511$511$952---
1895 $511$511$511$791---
1896 $511$511$565$1,190---
1897 $511$511$511$758---
1898 $511$514$517----
1899 $511$511$511$653$2,310--
1900 $511$511$511$731---
1901 $511$521$530$651$1,740--
1902 $511$511$511$511$805--
1903 $511$511$511$511$570--
1904 $511$511$511$998---
1904 - No BP $511$511$511----
1905 $511$511$511$597---
1906 $511$511$511$593---
1907 $511$511$511$536---
1908 $511$511$511$511$779--
1909 $511$511$511$511---
1910 $511$511$511$511---
1911 - Matte -------
1911 $511$511$511$511$1,110$1,480-
1912 $511$511$511$555$789--
1913 $511$511$511$511$715--
1914 $511$511$511$511$591$1,970-
1915 $511$511$511$511$735$2,110-
1937 -------
1937 - Matte -------
1953 -------
Variety PR-60 PR-62 PR-63 PR-64 PR-65 PR-66 PR-67
1817 ---$26,700---
1818 -------
1818 - 8/7 -------
1820 -------
1821 ---$12,100$22,500--
1823 -------
1824 -------
1825 -------
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge ---$29,600---
1826 -$5,200--$13,900$21,100-
1826 - Extra Tuft --$7,700$8,000-$15,200-
1827 -------
1827 - Extra Tuft -------
1828 -------
1828 - Extra Tuft -------
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge -$8,900$12,000$16,300$23,400$27,600-
1834 -------
1835 -------
1836 -------
1836 - Sixpence Obverse -------
1837 -------
1838 -------
1839 -------
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ --$13,600----
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 -$2,890$3,870$5,600$6,400$8,300-
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 ---$5,600$9,300-$10,800
1894 -------
1895 -------
1896 -------
1897 -------
1898 -------
1899 -------
1900 -------
1901 -------
1902 $613$762$874$1,860--$11,000
1903 -------
1904 -------
1904 - No BP -------
1905 -------
1906 -------
1907 -------
1908 -------
1909 -------
1910 -------
1911 - Matte -------
1911 -$1,020$1,140$1,640$1,950$2,930-
1912 -------
1913 -------
1914 -------
1915 -------
1937 -$1,440$2,060$2,350$2,500$3,300$4,460
1937 - Matte ---$57,000---
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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