How much is a penny from 1797 worth?
Pricing the 1797 Draped Bust Large Cent
| DATE | GOOD | UNCIRCULATED |
|---|---|---|
| 1797 Draped Bust | $140 | $7,750 |
| Source: Red Book |
Are old pence coins worth anything?
An old copper One Penny coin sold for £111,000 last week – a 1937 rarity minted for the reign of King Edward VIII. The coin, below, is worth so much money because only a handful was ever produced to mark this future coronation.
Are cartwheel pennies rare?
Because of their large size, Boulton’s coins soon earned the nickname ‘cartwheels’. It is highly unusual for a low denomination to have such a substantial size and weight, and unsurprisingly they are in high demand from collectors for their status as Britain’s heaviest ever penny.
How much is a 1799 penny worth?
Pricing the 1799 Draped Bust Large Cent
| DATE | GOOD | UNCIRCULATED |
|---|---|---|
| 1799 Draped Bust | $3,500 | $210,000 |
| Source: Red Book |
What is the rarest 1 pence coin?
Why? Well, a rare one penny coin has just sold at auction for a ludicrous £72,000. That’s why. That one old coin broke the world record for the price fetched at auction for any copper or bronze coin at AH Baldwin and Sons in London.
Which old British coins are valuable?
Most valuable and rare UK coins wanted by collectors
- 1973 EEC 50 Pence Coin – valued at £3,000.
- 2012 London Olympics Aquatics Fifty Pence – valued at £1,500.
- 1983 Two Pence “New Pence” Coin – valued at £500.
- 2015 Silver Two Pence Coin – valued at £485.
- 2009 Kew Gardens Fifty Pence Coin – valued at £170.
How much is a coin from 1797?
What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc. ):
| Good (G-4) | Very Good (VG-8) | Uncirculated (MS-60) |
|---|---|---|
| Good (G-4) | Very Good (VG-8) | Uncirculated (MS-60) |
| $1,770 | $2,282 | $71,902 |