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Large Cents Coronet Liberty Head 1838-P
1838 Coronet Liberty Head Large Cents
Matron Early Copper Penny
Mintage: 6,370,200
Metal Composition: 100% Copper
Diameter: 28.5 mm
Mass / Weight: 10.89 grams
What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition. Numismatic portion of the values last updated February 2026, precious metal portion of the values is updated live!
Good (G-4)
Very Good (VG-8)
Fine (F-12)
Very Fine (VF-20)
Extremely Fine (EF-40)
About Uncirculated (AU-50)
Uncirculated (MS-60)
Uncirculated (MS-63)
Proof (PR-63)
$30 $39 $56 $91 $186 $313 $418 $692 -
USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1838 Coronet Liberty Head Large Cent is Worth $39 in Average Condition and can be Worth $418 to $692 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts . Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins . The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin .
MELT VALUE: $0.1397
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Owned By: KenClarkson1 Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: G
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Condition: F
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Condition: VF20
Type 2 Young Head
Owned By: Harryguss Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: Fine
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N-4 / R1, Gorgeous Color!
Owned By: RusticMoose Certification Agency: Other
Certification Number: RM0050
Condition: AU
N-6 R.1
Owned By: joftac Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Owned By: charger Certification Agency: US Mint
Condition: circulated 0035
Owned By: Jbridges0214 Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: VF
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Owned By: StegElms Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: G
Owned By: StegElms Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: F
Owned By: harasyn Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: g-4 or less
Owned By: qav24 Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
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Owned By: pikahpaws Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: F
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Owned By: pikahpaws Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: VG-
Owned By: rhematheou Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: G
Owned By: dandbq Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: EF-40
Owned By: Scottsu Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: Fine (F - 12)
Owned By: armyvet1960 Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: F/VF