1813 Classic Head Cent
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Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-63). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.
Auction Record
$211,500 MS65 01-01-2013 Stack's Bowers
Description
Part of the Classic Head Cents 1808-1814 series, the 1813 Classic Head Cent is a cent from the Philadelphia Mint. With a mintage of 418,000, this is a scarce issue. The obverse features Liberty facing left wearing a fillet or headband inscribed LIBERTY and the reverse displays a wreath enclosing ONE CENT. Continued production at Philadelphia during wartime. Multiple die varieties exist. Estimated market value ranges from $313 to $3.1K depending on grade and condition. Struck in copper, weighing 10.89 grams, 28 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #1570.
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