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PCGS Number: 901
Coin Date: 1787
Denomination (Short): Fugio 1c
Denomination (Long): Fugio Cent
Variety: Cinquefoils, UNITED above, STATES below
Variety 2: Newman 11-A
Desg: MS
Composition: Copper
Strike Type: Business
Coinage Type: Fugio cent
Coinage Years: 1787
Fineness: 0
Weight (Grams): 0
Weight (Ounces): 0
Edge: Plain
General Notes: The first coins issued under U.S. authority for which contract information is known today were the Fugio pieces, which were valued at one cent each. They were made under contract with James Jarvis, owner of a controlling interest in the Connecticut 83 federal issues CONTRACT ISSUES and PATTERNS mint, which was then striking Connecticut coppers in New Haven. Jarvis obtained the federal contract with a $10,000 bribe to Col. William Duer, then head of the Board of Treasury.
NGC ID: 2B8L

1787 Fugio 1c Cinquefoils, UNITED above, STATES below Newman 11-A BN

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value
AU50	$21,600.00
AU53	$22,800.00
AU55	$24,000.00
AU58	$26,400.00
MS60	$27,000.00
MS61	$27,600.00
MS62	$29,400.00
MS63	$31,200.00
MS64	$39,600.00

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
	1787 Fugio Cent. Pointed Rays. Newman 11-A, W-6780. Rarity-5+. UNITED Above, STATES Below, 4 Cinquefoils. MS-64 BN (PCGS).	64	$36,000	08/19/23
	1787 FUGIO Fugio Cent, UNITED Above, N. 11-A, W-6780, R.6, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC.	64	$30,550	08/02/17
	1787 1C Fugio Cent, UNITED Above MS64 Brown PCGS. Newman 11-A, W-6780, R.6.	64	$21,150	08/14/16
	1787 Fugio Cent. Pointed Rays. Newman 11-A, W-6780. Rarity-5+. UNITED Above, STATES Below, 4 Cinquefoils. MS-63 BN (PCGS).	63	$26,400	04/04/22
	1787 FUGIO Fugio Cent, UNITED Above, 4 Cinquefoils, MS63 Brown PCGS. N. 11-A, W-6780, R.6.	63	$22,800	09/06/19
	1787 Fugio Copper. Pointed Rays. Newman 11-A, W-6780. Rarity-6. UNITED Above, STATES Below. MS-63 BN (PCGS).	63	$38,658	08/14/13
	1787 Fugio Copper. Pointed Rays. Newman 11-A, W-6780. Rarity-6. UNITED Above, STATES Below. AU-55 (PCGS).	55	$24,000	11/22/21
	1787 Fugio Copper. Pointed Rays. Newman 11-A, W-6780. Rarity-6. UNITED Above, STATES Below, 4 Cinquefoils. AU-55 (PCGS).	55	$15,275	11/05/16
	1787 Fugio Copper. Pointed Rays. Newman 11-A, W-6780. Rarity-6. UNITED above, STATES below, 4 Cinquefoils. AU-50 (PCGS).	50	$19,329	11/08/13
HA	1787 Fugio Cent, UNITED Above, 4 Cinquefoils, MS64 Red and Brown NGC. N. 11-A, W-6780, R.6.	64	$31,200	04/22/21
HA	1787 FUGIO Fugio Cent, UNITED Above, Newman 11-A, W-6780, R.6, MS64 Brown NGC.	64	$26,400	11/01/17
HA	1787 1C Fugio Cent, UNITED Above MS61 Brown NGC. Newman 11-A, R.6. A memorable example of this elusive single variety type.	61	$22,425	02/11/06

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