1803 Large Cent Value

Real sold prices from 33 tracked eBay sales — tracking since December 2025.

Raw (ungraded) value
$59.39
Top-grade value
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Not enough graded sales tracked yet

Computed from 33 real eBay sold listings tracked by CoinGrader since Dec 2025 · prices updated Jul 14, 2026. Not price-guide estimates.

Recent sales

Date Grade Price Listing
Jul 12, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $1,470.00 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent (S-247) Small Date/Small Fraction - Mumps -1c Coin
Jul 11, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $37.00 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent
Jul 11, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $160.50 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent - Fine details Lovely color
Jul 11, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $38.00 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent Small Date BN Copper Business Strike Philadelphia
Jul 10, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $44.00 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent Beautiful Coin Rare Date
Jul 9, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $18.03 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent
Jul 9, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $80.00 1803 draped bust large cent VG detail. Small date, large fraction
Jul 8, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $39.99 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent - Small Date - Circulated AG/G
Jul 8, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $16.50 1803 DRAPED BUST LARGE CENT, small date, large fraction
Jul 8, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $39.95 1803 DATED DRAPED BUST LARGE CENT (1 c.) US COIN ABOUT GOOD (AG) CIRCULATED COND
Jul 7, 2026 PCGS $420.00 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent (S-254) - PCGS VF-Detail - US 1c Copper Coin
Jul 7, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $1,195.00 1803 DRAPED BUST LARGE CENT, S-243, XF ~ OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL EXAMPLE!
Jul 5, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $34.00 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent- small date, large fraction, Fine Details!
Jul 5, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $159.00 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent Small Date
Jul 5, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $99.99 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent Fine Details Small Date Large Fraction
Jul 5, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $419.00 WOW! 1803 DRAPED BUST LARGE CENT - PERFECT RIMS PERFECT FIELD 100% ORIGINAL VF+
Jul 5, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $90.00 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent "F/VF" *Free S/H After 1st Item*
Jul 4, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $79.95 1803 Small Date/Small Fraction Draped Bust Large Cent - VG to Fine Scarce Coin
Jul 4, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $170.00 1803 1c Draped Bust Large Cent- ready to ship 2060
Jul 4, 2026 PCGS $699.99 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent, Large Date, Scarce, PCGS F Detail, Free shipping
Jul 4, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $70.00 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent
Jul 3, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $69.99 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent
Jul 3, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $59.19 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent G+ Details Condition
Jul 3, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $45.00 1803 Draped bust large cent lowered price
Jul 3, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $81.00 1803 Draped Bust Large Cent

Price history (monthly median)

Month Median sold price Sales
Dec 2025 $199.00 1
Jun 2026 $37.00 1
Jul 2026 $69.99 31

Frequently asked questions

How much is a 1803 Large Cent worth?

Based on real eBay sold listings, a raw (ungraded) 1803 Large Cent sells for around $59. These figures come from 33 tracked sales, not a price guide.

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