As of May, 2024, a 1793 Penny Liberty Cap, S-14, BN in circulated condition is worth between $2,750.00 and $325,000.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a About Uncirculated grade that was hammered at $352,500.00 in the 05/26/2022 by renowned auctioneer Legend Rare Coin Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Attributed to Joseph Wright
Edge: Lettered: ONE HUNDRED FOR A DOLLAR
Diameter: 28.50 millimeters
Weight: 13.48 grams
Mintage: 11,056
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: Copper
Series: Liberty Cap Cents 1793-1796

1793 Penny Liberty Cap, S-14, Bn (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
AU-53+325,000.00
AU-53310,000.00
AU-50+275,000.00
AU-50270,000.00
XF-45+235,000.00
XF-45225,000.00
XF-40145,000.00
VF-3587,500.00
VF-3067,500.00
VF-2555,000.00
VF-2042,500.00
F-1530,500.00
F-1225,000.00
VG-1019,750.00
VG-816,750.00
G-614,750.00
G-410,450.00
AG-38,500.00
FR-26,250.00
PO-12,750.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
About Uncirculated270,000.00325,000.00295,000.00
Extremely Fine145,000.00235,000.00201,666.67
Fine and Very Fine25,000.0087,500.0051,333.33
Good and Very Good10,450.0019,750.0015,425.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good2,750.008,500.005,833.33

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1793 Flowing Hair Large Cent. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1793 Penny Wreath, Vine and Bars, BN (Regular Strike)1,050.0062,000.0067,500.00650,000.00
1793 Penny Wreath, Lettered Edge, BN (Regular Strike)1,100.0077,500.0090,000.00340,000.00
1793 Penny Chain, AMERI., BN (Regular Strike)3,450.00435,000.00460,000.002,500,000.00
1793 Penny Wreath, Strawberry Leaf, BN (Regular Strike)350,000.00775,000.00N/AN/A
1793 Penny Chain, America, BN (Regular Strike)3,500.00210,000.00240,000.002,200,000.00
1793 Penny Liberty Cap, BN (Regular Strike)3,600.00950,000.001,250,000.002,000,000.00
1793 Penny Chain, Periods, BN (Regular Strike)2,750.00260,000.001,250,000.003,500,000.00
1793 Penny Chain, America, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,100,000.001,100,000.00
1793 Penny Chain, AMERI., S-1, BN (Regular Strike)3,450.00425,000.00450,000.002,500,000.00
1793 Penny Chain, S-2, BN (Regular Strike)3,150.00210,000.00250,000.00600,000.00
1793 Penny Wreath, S-8, BN (Regular Strike)1,250.0062,000.0085,000.00575,000.00
1793 Penny Strawberry Leaf, NC-3, BN (Regular Strike)400,000.00775,000.00N/AN/A
1793 Penny Wreath, S-9, BN (Regular Strike)850.0060,000.00265,000.00275,000.00
1793 Penny Chain, S-3, BN (Regular Strike)3,150.00220,000.00250,000.00960,000.00
1793 Penny Wreath, S-9, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A650,000.00650,000.00
1793 Penny Chain, S-3, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,100,000.001,100,000.00
1793 Penny Wreath, S-10, BN (Regular Strike)2,850.0028,500.00175,000.00175,000.00
1793 Penny Wreath, S-11a, BN (Regular Strike)3,150.0057,500.00315,000.00315,000.00
1793 Penny Wreath, Vine and Bars, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A225,000.00650,000.00
1793 Penny Liberty Cap, S-12, BN (Regular Strike)1,850.0085,000.00N/AN/A
1793 Penny Wreath, S-5, BN (Regular Strike)2,000.0065,000.0085,000.00300,000.00
1793 Penny Liberty Cap, S-13, BN (Regular Strike)5,750.00950,000.00N/AN/A
1793 Penny Wreath, S-6, BN (Regular Strike)700.0045,000.00N/AN/A
1793 Penny Wreath, S-11b, BN (Regular Strike)2,150.0077,500.0090,000.00110,000.00
1793 Penny Wreath, S-11c, BN (Regular Strike)1,100.0078,500.00N/AN/A
1793 Penny Liberty Cap, S-16, BN (Regular Strike)111,625.00111,625.00N/AN/A
1793 Penny Chain, Periods, S-4, BN (Regular Strike)2,400.00260,000.001,250,000.003,500,000.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1793 Penny Liberty Cap, S-14, Bn (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$144,000.00

Lowest Sale Price
$352,500.00

Highest Sale Price
$221,500.00

Average Sale Price
$144,000.00

Most Recent Sale Price
3

Number of Sales
$664,500.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
AU-53+192,000.00235,000.00213,500.00
AU-50144,000.00352,500.00221,500.00
XF-45+199,750.00199,750.00199,750.00
XF-4027,500.0027,500.0027,500.00
VF-3557,600.0057,600.0057,600.00
VF-3033,600.0036,000.0034,800.00
VF-2539,950.0041,125.0040,537.50
VF-209,000.0035,250.0017,785.42
F-126,000.0020,400.0013,200.00
VG-106,000.008,700.007,100.00
G-43,600.006,900.005,250.00
AG-33,525.003,525.003,525.00
PO-13,525.003,525.003,525.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1793 Penny Liberty Cap, S-14, BN (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to AU-53+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with AU-50 having the highest max price $352,500.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1793 Penny Liberty Cap, S-14, BN (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1793 Penny Liberty Cap, S-14, BN (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 37.50% share, followed by Goldberg Auctioneers / Stack's Bowers with 25.00% / 25.00% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1793 Penny Liberty Cap, S-14, BN (Regular Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions144,000.0001/04/2024
VG-10PCGSStack's Bowers6,000.0011/09/2022
AU-53+PCGSStack's Bowers192,000.0008/31/2022
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions33,600.0007/17/2022
AU-50PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions352,500.0005/26/2022
VG-10PCGSHeritage Auctions8,700.0002/27/2022
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions36,000.0001/16/2022
F-12PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers20,400.0009/29/2021
F-12NGCStack's Bowers6,000.0006/16/2021
VF-20PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions35,250.0002/25/2021
VG-10PCGSHeritage Auctions6,600.0001/24/2021
VF-20PCGSStack's Bowers9,000.0006/23/2020
G-4PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers6,900.0002/19/2020
AU-50PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers168,000.0002/19/2020
G-4PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers3,600.0001/30/2019
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers57,600.0008/22/2018
VF-25PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers41,125.0006/05/2017
AU-53+PCGSStack's Bowers235,000.0003/31/2017
XF-45+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers199,750.0002/13/2017
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions39,950.0006/07/2015
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0004/26/2015
AG-3PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0009/04/2014
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions9,106.2501/10/2014
XF-40NONEStack's27,500.0008/10/1990