As of May, 2024, a 1858 Penny Large Letters in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $4,500.00 and $45,000.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $44,650.00 in the 03/01/2015 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: James Barton Longacre
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 4.70 grams
Mintage: 80
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 88% Copper, 12% Nickel
Series: Flying Eagle Cents 1856-1858

1858 Penny Large Letters (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6645,000.00
MS-65+21,500.00
MS-6517,500.00
MS-64+12,750.00
MS-6410,500.00
MS-63+8,750.00
MS-638,000.00
MS-62+6,500.00
MS-625,750.00
MS-615,000.00
MS-604,500.00

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($)
Mint State4,500.0045,000.0013,250.00

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 1858 Flying Eagle 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1858 Penny Small Letters (Proof)N/AN/A4,350.0060,000.00
1858 Penny Large Letters (Regular Strike)30.00590.00600.0085,000.00
1858/7 Penny Strong (Regular Strike)42.004,150.004,250.0075,000.00
1858/(7) Penny Weak (Regular Strike)45.00625.00675.002,350.00
1858 Penny Small Letters (Regular Strike)36.00635.00650.0038,000.00
1858 Penny DDO FS-101 Large Letters (Regular Strike)110.00825.00875.007,000.00
1858/7 Penny Overdate, FS-301, S-1 (Regular Strike)90.003,850.004,150.0090,000.00
1858 Penny Small Letters, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A4,500.0050,000.00
1858/7 Penny Weak Overdate FS-302, S-7 (Regular Strike)130.003,600.003,750.0030,000.00
1858 Penny Large Letters, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A9,000.0060,000.00

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.

1858 Penny Large Letters (Proof) – 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:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$7,975.00
Lowest Sale Price
$32,200.00
Highest Sale Price
$17,838.27
Average Sale Price
$15,000.00
Most Recent Sale Price
36
Number of Sales
$642,177.65
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6618,400.0044,650.0026,858.33
MS-65+4,830.0019,800.0013,889.17
MS-657,975.0032,200.0017,838.27
MS-6417.5025,300.0010,670.63
MS-631,980.008,338.005,963.62
MS-621,980.004,025.003,002.50
PO-18,260.258,260.258,260.25

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1858 Penny Large Letters (Proof) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-66. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $44,650.00.

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 1858 Penny Large Letters (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1858 Penny Large Letters (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 54.26% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Bowers & Merena with 17.02% / 9.57% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1858 Penny Large Letters (Proof) 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
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions5,520.0001/14/2024
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions7,200.0001/14/2024
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions6,600.0004/30/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions8,700.0007/17/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions15,000.0005/23/2022
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions19,800.0003/21/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions6,300.0012/07/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions13,200.0009/08/2019
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions6,303.6008/18/2019
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers14,400.0005/29/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions36,000.0001/03/2018
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions17,037.5012/14/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions32,900.0009/07/2016
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers19,387.5008/09/2016
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers14,100.0003/30/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions15,275.0001/06/2016
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers17,625.0008/12/2015
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions15,862.5005/12/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions44,650.0003/01/2015
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers25,850.0001/27/2015
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers20,562.5010/30/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions8,225.0010/08/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions6,462.5006/04/2014
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers8,225.0001/21/2014
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers8,107.5001/07/2014
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers7,652.0005/30/2013
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers6,463.0005/30/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions9,988.0004/24/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10,575.0001/09/2013
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers28,200.0001/01/2013
PO-1PCGSStack's Bowers8,260.2511/16/2012
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers25,876.1508/04/2012
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers21,275.0008/04/2012
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions23,000.0005/30/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0002/02/2012
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers5,980.0011/15/2011
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions17,250.0011/08/2011
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions14,375.0008/11/2011
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers9,200.0006/14/2011
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers17,480.0003/31/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions9,488.0001/05/2011
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions12,739.0001/05/2011
MS-64PCGSStack's10,925.0011/10/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions9,200.0009/22/2010
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena12,650.0006/17/2010
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions37,375.0004/28/2010
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions16,100.0003/24/2010
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions18,400.0002/03/2010
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions18,400.0007/31/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions20,700.0004/01/2009
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions18,400.0004/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions11,500.0002/01/2009
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions32,200.0004/01/2008
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena8,338.0002/28/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions21,850.0008/09/2007
MS-64PCGSScotsman12,938.0007/27/2007
MS-65NGCStack's12,075.0003/01/2007
MS-64ANACSStack's7,188.0009/19/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions12,650.0008/14/2006
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions25,300.0004/06/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions25,300.0001/05/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions24,150.0007/28/2005
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC5,520.0011/28/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12,075.0011/04/2004
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions16,675.0009/09/2004
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions17,250.0001/01/2003
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions14,950.0006/01/2002
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers18,975.0002/16/2001
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers4,830.0002/16/2001
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions19,550.0001/04/2001
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries7,763.0010/01/2000
MS-65NGCSuperior Galleries12,650.0006/05/2000
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions14,375.0003/02/2000
MS-64NONESuperior Galleries7,015.0002/07/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions14,375.0001/08/2000
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers14,950.0009/19/1999
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena20,700.0008/09/1999
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries21,850.0005/01/1999
MS-65NGCGoldberg Auctioneers14,850.0001/05/1999
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena13,800.0001/05/1999
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions18,975.0009/01/1998
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena14,375.0008/03/1998
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena25,300.0008/03/1998
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0001/09/1998
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,440.0007/30/1997
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena24,750.0007/28/1997
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena13,750.0003/06/1997
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions2,530.0008/14/1996
MS-62NONEHeritage Auctions1,980.0008/14/1996
MS-63NONEHeritage Auctions1,980.0006/01/1995
MS-65NONEStack's24,200.0010/01/1992
MS-65NONEStack's7,975.0010/01/1992
MS-63NONEBowers & Merena3,960.0010/01/1987
MS-64NONEB. Max Mehl17.5006/01/1941

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Last Updated on May 15, 2024 at 01:30 AM

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