1805 Draped Bust Large Cents

Early Copper Penny

Mintage: 941,116
Minted at: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)

Designer - Engraver: Robert Scot
Metal Composition: 100% Copper

Diameter: 29 mm
Mass / Weight: 10.89 grams

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):
1805 Draped Bust Large Cent Penny
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)
$112$186$407$721$2,767----

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1805 Draped Bust Large Cent is Worth $186 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: $0.1503








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Seller: jmelvin
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Condition: F (Fine) condition as reported by the CoinSnap app (see photos and judge for yourself)
$140.00
Seller: TaddsCoins
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Condition: G-04
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Seller: danbejai
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Certification Number: N/A
Condition: ungraded
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Seller: pjbrill
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Condition: Circulated
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Condition: Circulated
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Seller: TaddsCoins
Certification Agency: Other
Condition: G-06