1814 Classic Head Large Cents : Crosslet 4

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):

One major variety of the 1814 Classic Head Large Cent (Penny) is the Crosslet 4 style. This features a different style number "4" in the 1814 date which features an extra bar or crosslet on the right-most tip of the "4". The difference between the 1814 Crosslet 4 vs Plain 4 Large Cent can be seen below in the example comparison image of the coins:

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-65)	Proof (PR-65)
$132	$281	$612	$1,187	$2,496	-	-	-	-

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1814 Classic Head Large Cent (Crosslet 4 Variety) is Worth $281 in Average Condition, and more in higher 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: $0.1416