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Variety VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50 AU-55
1817 --$510$560$721$809
1818 --$510$596$918$1,080
1818 - 8/7 --$629$1,330$2,150$2,550
1820 --$510$510$814$966
1821 --$1,280$2,260$3,660$4,360
1823 --$510$620$1,050$1,190
1824 --$510$559$904$1,080
1825 --$510$522$848$920
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge ------
1826 --$510$510$885$1,080
1826 - Extra Tuft --$510$510$858$1,050
1827 --$510$513$959$1,180
1827 - Extra Tuft --$510$513$941$1,150
1828 --$510$510$941$976
1828 - Extra Tuft --$510$510$913$1,120
1831 ------
1831 - Plain Edge ------
1834 --$510$948$1,610$1,940
1835 --$510$684$1,050$1,350
1836 --$510$740$1,290$1,570
1836 - Sixpence Obverse --$2,620$5,700$9,400$11,200
1837 --$510$721$1,280$1,580
1838 --$510$510$883$1,120
1839 ------
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ --$510$510$883$1,120
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ --$510$510$883$1,120
1841 --$510$510$943$1,210
1842 --$510$510$731$737
1843 --$510$510$758$1,010
1844 --$510$510$740$909
1845 --$510$1,100$2,410$3,530
1846 --$510$510$740$905
1847 --$510$510$740$909
1848 - Wide date --$510$510$814$1,020
1848 - Close date --$510$510$740$909
1848 - Close date - 8/7 --$510$740$1,180$1,410
1849 --$510$510$749$932
1850 --$510$1,220$1,830$2,340
1851 --$510$510$700$859
1852 -$510$510$510$647$939
1853 --$510$510$698$701
1853 - Large Date ------
1855 --$510$510$629$876
1856 --$510$510$703$740
1856 - 6/5 --$510$518$888$1,070
1857 --$510$510$735$911
1858 - 1st Head --$510$510$681$911
1858 - 2nd Head --$510$510$689$841
1859 --$510$510$606$717
1860 --$510$510$610$724
1861 --$510$510$647$779
1862 --$1,650$6,000$8,800$10,900
1863 - With Die Number --$510$510$624$763
1863 - Without Die Number --$510$510$647$779
1864 --$510$510$520$643
1865 --$510$510$562$604
1866 --$510$510$562$621
1867 --$510$510$562$576
1869 --$510$510$562$637
1870 --$510$510$532$652
1870 - Type A --$510$999$1,610$1,910
1871 - Type A --$510$587$978$1,170
1871 - Type B --$510$717$1,250$1,510
1871 - Type C --$510$809$1,260$1,480
1872 - 2nd Head ------
1872 - 3rd Head ------
1873 --$510$510$512$562
1874 --$510$510$527$554
1875 --$510$510$510$603
1876 - 3rd Head --$510$510$510$579
1876 - 4th Head ------
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number --$510$510$510$579
1877 - 3rd Head --$510$510$510$510
1877 - 4th Head --$510$510$510$579
1878 --$510$510$510$586
1879 --$510$510$564$682
1880 - With Die Number --$510$510$587$717
1880 - Without Die Number --$510$510$510$700
1883 --$510$510$510$548
1884 --$510$510$510$510
1885 --$510$510$510$510
1885 - 5/3 --$510$510$832$1,040
1887 - Normal JEB --$510$510$510$510
1887 - Small JEB --$510$510$510$510
1887 - Without JEB --$510$510$510$555
1890 - Low Shield --$510$510$510$521
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB --$510$510$510$530
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB --$510$510$510$510
1891 - Low Shield --$510$510$510$510
1891 - High Shield --$510$510$510$525
1892 - Low Shield --$510$510$510$510
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB --$510$510$510$510
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB --$510$510$510$510
1893 - Jubilee head --$510$510$510$510
1893 - Old head --$510$510$510$510
1894 --$510$510$510$510
1895 --$510$510$510$510
1896 --$510$510$510$510
1897 --$510$510$510$510
1898 --$510$510$510$510
1899 --$510$510$510$510
1900 --$510$510$510$510
1901 --$510$510$510$510
1902 --$510$510$510$510
1903 --$510$510$510$510
1904 --$510$510$510$510
1904 - No BP --$510$510$510$510
1905 --$510$510$510$510
1906 --$510$510$510$510
1907 --$510$510$510$510
1908 --$510$510$510$510
1909 --$510$510$510$510
1910 --$510$510$510$510
1911 - Matte ------
1911 --$510$510$510$510
1912 --$510$510$510$510
1913 --$510$510$510$510
1914 --$510$510$510$510
1915 --$510$510$510$510
1937 ------
1937 - Matte ------
1953 ------
Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1817 $1,040$1,910$2,150$2,390$6,500$11,200-
1818 $1,240$1,920$2,840$3,460$4,340$11,500-
1818 - 8/7 $2,960------
1820 $1,120$2,250$2,760----
1821 $5,100$6,700$8,800$9,300---
1823 $1,470$2,080$3,400$4,720$8,800--
1824 $1,250$2,150$2,930$3,080---
1825 $1,170$1,710$2,690$3,280---
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge -------
1826 $1,280$1,990$2,970$4,120$6,400$8,700-
1826 - Extra Tuft $1,240$2,100$2,440$4,570$6,700--
1827 $1,410$2,290$2,650$3,010---
1827 - Extra Tuft $1,370$2,400$2,790$4,440$6,100--
1828 $1,370$2,230$2,700$5,100$7,300--
1828 - Extra Tuft $1,330$1,900$3,090----
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge -------
1834 $2,270$3,060$4,030$5,300$15,800--
1835 $1,580$2,270$3,180$6,700$9,000--
1836 $1,850$2,850$5,000----
1836 - Sixpence Obverse $13,000$16,000-----
1837 $1,830$2,810$3,780----
1838 $1,360$1,990$2,620$3,320$11,200--
1839 -------
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ $1,360$1,990$2,620$3,320---
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ $1,360$1,990$2,620$3,320---
1841 $1,480$2,360$3,240$5,100---
1842 $1,080$1,870$2,020$4,750---
1843 $1,210$2,080$2,470----
1844 $1,080$1,640$2,200$4,470$4,960$5,500-
1845 $4,350------
1846 $1,080$1,640$2,200$2,300$2,410$12,400-
1847 $1,080$1,640$2,200$4,750---
1848 - Wide date $1,230$1,840$2,460----
1848 - Close date $1,080$1,640$2,200----
1848 - Close date - 8/7 $1,630$2,480$3,330----
1849 $1,110$1,660$1,810$1,960$3,990--
1850 $2,850$3,690$4,520$8,800$13,000--
1851 $1,020$1,480$1,480$1,480$7,700--
1852 $1,120$1,630$1,730$3,000$7,200--
1853 $1,010$1,440$1,920$2,220---
1853 - Large Date -------
1855 $1,040$1,470$2,320$2,490---
1856 $1,070$1,400$2,080$4,200$6,000--
1856 - 6/5 $1,260$1,810$2,370----
1857 $1,090$1,590$2,090$2,720---
1858 - 1st Head $1,090$1,590$2,090$2,980$4,710$6,400-
1858 - 2nd Head $994$1,470$1,940----
1859 $828$1,540$1,760$2,280---
1860 $837$1,200$1,540$2,760$3,130--
1861 $911$1,010$1,860$3,070$4,590--
1862 $12,900---$22,700--
1863 - With Die Number $902$1,370$1,840----
1863 - Without Die Number $911$1,290$1,790$1,880$2,110--
1864 $814$1,220$1,660----
1865 $814$1,040$1,680----
1866 $814$1,220$1,580$6,300---
1867 $814$1,020$1,620----
1869 $814$1,120$1,630$2,230$4,820--
1870 $772$1,140$1,770----
1870 - Type A $2,220--$15,700---
1871 - Type A $1,370$1,420$1,480----
1871 - Type B $1,780------
1871 - Type C $1,700------
1872 - 2nd Head -------
1872 - 3rd Head -------
1873 $612$911$1,440$3,320---
1874 $744$1,090$1,440$3,030---
1875 $707$1,040$1,300$1,560---
1876 - 3rd Head $675$983$1,330----
1876 - 4th Head -------
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number $675$983$1,130----
1877 - 3rd Head $675$983$1,330$2,000---
1877 - 4th Head $675$983$1,170----
1878 $707$967$1,240----
1879 $800$1,090$1,390----
1880 - With Die Number $846$1,250$1,650$4,850---
1880 - Without Die Number $828$1,180$1,630----
1883 $633$881$1,010$1,590$4,720--
1884 $633$775$1,140$2,610---
1885 $613$789$1,070$1,890---
1885 - 5/3 $1,260$2,020$2,220----
1887 - Normal JEB $510$513$517$885$1,070$2,060-
1887 - Small JEB $592$1,070$1,550$3,170---
1887 - Without JEB $666$791$1,480----
1890 - Low Shield $532$539$546$1,400---
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB $550------
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB $510$531$553----
1891 - Low Shield $510$874$1,240----
1891 - High Shield $541$571$601----
1892 - Low Shield $532$555$647----
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB $510$539$569----
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB $513$529$546----
1893 - Jubilee head $510$548$587----
1893 - Old head $510$510$510$809$1,030$4,420-
1894 $510$510$510$949---
1895 $510$510$510$789---
1896 $510$510$563$1,190---
1897 $510$510$510$756---
1898 $510$513$516----
1899 $510$510$510$651$2,310--
1900 $510$510$510$729---
1901 $510$519$529$649$1,730--
1902 $510$510$510$510$802--
1903 $510$510$510$510$568--
1904 $510$510$510$995---
1904 - No BP $510$510$510----
1905 $510$510$510$595---
1906 $510$510$510$591---
1907 $510$510$510$534---
1908 $510$510$510$510$777--
1909 $510$510$510$510---
1910 $510$510$510$510---
1911 - Matte -------
1911 $510$510$510$510$1,110$1,470-
1912 $510$510$510$553$787--
1913 $510$510$510$510$712--
1914 $510$510$510$510$589$1,960-
1915 $510$510$510$510$733$2,100-
1937 -------
1937 - Matte -------
1953 -------
Variety PR-60 PR-62 PR-63 PR-64 PR-65 PR-66 PR-67
1817 ---$26,600---
1818 -------
1818 - 8/7 -------
1820 -------
1821 ---$12,000$22,500--
1823 -------
1824 -------
1825 -------
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge ---$29,500---
1826 -$5,200--$13,800$21,100-
1826 - Extra Tuft --$7,600$8,000-$15,200-
1827 -------
1827 - Extra Tuft -------
1828 -------
1828 - Extra Tuft -------
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge -$8,900$12,000$16,200$23,300$27,500-
1834 -------
1835 -------
1836 -------
1836 - Sixpence Obverse -------
1837 -------
1838 -------
1839 -------
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ --$13,500----
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 -$2,880$3,850$5,500$6,400$8,200-
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 $611$759$871$1,850--$11,000
1903 -------
1904 -------
1904 - No BP -------
1905 -------
1906 -------
1907 -------
1908 -------
1909 -------
1910 -------
1911 - Matte -------
1911 -$1,020$1,130$1,640$1,940$2,920-
1912 -------
1913 -------
1914 -------
1915 -------
1937 -$1,430$2,050$2,350$2,500$3,290$4,440
1937 - Matte ---$56,800---
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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