Grade-by-grade values for the United States Braided Hair Cent series, 1839–1857. Reference prices range from $29.00 to $50,000.00 across all years, mintmarks, and strike types.
Every variant in the series, sorted by year. Each row is one coin (year + mintmark + strike type), each column is one grade.
| Year | Design | Mintmark | Strike | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | XF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 | PR-60 | PR-62 | PR-63 | PR-64 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1839 | — | — | Business strike | $45.00 | $60.00 | $100.00 | $130.00 | $290.00 | $600.00 | $900.00 | $1,100.00 | — | — | — |
| 1840 | Large Date | — | Business strike | $30.00 | $40.00 | $45.00 | $80.00 | $210.00 | $300.00 | $370.00 | $700.00 | — | — | $3,700.00 |
| 1840 | Small Date | — | Business strike | $30.00 | $45.00 | $55.00 | $90.00 | $240.00 | $500.00 | $600.00 | $800.00 | — | — | — |
| 1840 | Small Date Over Large 18 | — | Business strike | $30.00 | $40.00 | $45.00 | $80.00 | $210.00 | $300.00 | $370.00 | $700.00 | — | — | $3,700.00 |
| 1841 | — | — | Business strike | $40.00 | $75.00 | $110.00 | $160.00 | $200.00 | $340.00 | $500.00 | $900.00 | — | $3,200.00 | $5,000.00 |
| 1842 | Large Date | — | Business strike | $30.00 | $40.00 | $45.00 | $65.00 | $130.00 | $300.00 | $390.00 | $700.00 | — | $1,300.00 | $2,900.00 |
| 1842 | Small Date | — | Business strike | $30.00 | $40.00 | $55.00 | $110.00 | $210.00 | $370.00 | $600.00 | $700.00 | — | — | $3,200.00 |
| 1843 | Petite - Small Letters | — | Business strike | $40.00 | $50.00 | $70.00 | $110.00 | $260.00 | $370.00 | $500.00 | $800.00 | — | $3,700.00 | — |
| 1843 | Petite - Large Letters | — | Business strike | $40.00 | $50.00 | $70.00 | $110.00 | $260.00 | $370.00 | $500.00 | $800.00 | — | $3,700.00 | — |
| 1843 | Mature - Large Letters | — | Business strike | $40.00 | $50.00 | $70.00 | $110.00 | $260.00 | $370.00 | $500.00 | $800.00 | — | $3,700.00 | — |
| 1844 | — | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $40.00 | $45.00 | $70.00 | $160.00 | $290.00 | $400.00 | $700.00 | — | $3,200.00 | $5,000.00 |
| 1844 | 44 Over 81 | — | Business strike | $80.00 | $140.00 | $180.00 | $290.00 | $700.00 | $1,100.00 | $1,600.00 | $1,900.00 | — | — | $50,000.00 |
| 1845 | — | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $55.00 | $110.00 | $240.00 | $260.00 | $320.00 | — | $1,600.00 | $2,600.00 |
| 1846 | Small Date | — | Business strike | $35.00 | $40.00 | $50.00 | $65.00 | $130.00 | $260.00 | $390.00 | $600.00 | $6,000.00 | — | $11,000.00 |
| 1846 | Medium Date | — | Business strike | $35.00 | $40.00 | $50.00 | $65.00 | $130.00 | $260.00 | $390.00 | $600.00 | $6,000.00 | — | $11,000.00 |
| 1846 | Tall Date | — | Business strike | $40.00 | $55.00 | $80.00 | $100.00 | $260.00 | $400.00 | $700.00 | $800.00 | — | — | — |
| 1847 | — | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $80.00 | $130.00 | $210.00 | $280.00 | $390.00 | $700.00 | $900.00 | $2,600.00 |
| 1847 | 7 Over Small 7 | — | Business strike | $80.00 | $130.00 | $160.00 | $210.00 | $400.00 | $700.00 | $1,100.00 | $1,600.00 | — | — | — |
| 1848 | — | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $80.00 | $130.00 | $230.00 | $300.00 | $340.00 | $600.00 | $900.00 | $1,100.00 |
| 1849 | — | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $80.00 | $130.00 | $290.00 | $340.00 | $500.00 | — | $1,600.00 | $2,400.00 |
| 1850 | — | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $50.00 | $80.00 | $160.00 | $210.00 | $260.00 | — | $600.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 1851 | — | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $50.00 | $80.00 | $160.00 | $200.00 | $240.00 | — | $500.00 | $900.00 |
| 1851 | 51 Over 81 | — | Business strike | $55.00 | $80.00 | $160.00 | $210.00 | $320.00 | $500.00 | $600.00 | $700.00 | $800.00 | $1,600.00 | $2,900.00 |
| 1852 | — | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $50.00 | $80.00 | $160.00 | $190.00 | $240.00 | $370.00 | $600.00 | $900.00 |
| 1853 | — | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $50.00 | $80.00 | $160.00 | $190.00 | $240.00 | $370.00 | $600.00 | $900.00 |
| 1854 | — | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $50.00 | $80.00 | $160.00 | $190.00 | $240.00 | $370.00 | $500.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 1855 | Upright 5's | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $50.00 | $130.00 | $190.00 | $260.00 | $340.00 | $600.00 | $800.00 | $1,100.00 |
| 1855 | Slanting 5's | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $50.00 | $130.00 | $190.00 | $260.00 | $340.00 | $600.00 | $800.00 | $1,100.00 |
| 1855 | Slanting 5's, Knob on Ear | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $50.00 | $130.00 | $190.00 | $260.00 | $340.00 | $600.00 | $800.00 | $1,100.00 |
| 1856 | Upright 5 | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $50.00 | $80.00 | $160.00 | $200.00 | $260.00 | $400.00 | $700.00 | $900.00 |
| 1856 | Slanting 5 | — | Business strike | $29.00 | $35.00 | $45.00 | $50.00 | $80.00 | $160.00 | $200.00 | $260.00 | $400.00 | $700.00 | $900.00 |
| 1857 | Large Date | — | Business strike | $160.00 | $240.00 | $290.00 | $320.00 | $390.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 | $700.00 | $800.00 | $1,200.00 | $2,500.00 |
| 1857 | Small Date | — | Business strike | $160.00 | $240.00 | $290.00 | $320.00 | $390.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 | $800.00 | — | $1,900.00 | $2,900.00 |
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