1917 1C, RD MS64RD Certification #81970233, PCGS #2497

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Owner's Comments

The coin, sadly, is not as red as the photos show. The color is more subdued and a darker tone. Deeper red. Especially around the rim. Coin does have some aging spots. Still a nice piece.

PCGS #

2497

Designer

Victor David Brenner

Edge

Plain

Diameter

19.00 millimeters

Weight

3.11 grams

Mintage

196429785

Metal

95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc

Pop Higher

530

Pop Lower

Region

The United States of America

Price Guide

PCGS Population

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Rarity and Survival Estimates Learn More

Grades	Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.	Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.	Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.	Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	3000	R-4.4	49 / 143 TIE	49 / 146 TIE
All Grades	3000	R-4.4	49 / 143 TIE	49 / 146 TIE
60 or Better	1400	R-4.8	52 / 143	52 / 146

Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.
65 or Better	3000
All Grades	3000
60 or Better	1400

Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.
65 or Better	R-4.4
All Grades	R-4.4
60 or Better	R-4.8

Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	49 / 143 TIE
All Grades	49 / 143 TIE
60 or Better	52 / 143

Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	49 / 146 TIE
All Grades	49 / 146 TIE
60 or Better	52 / 146

Condition Census Learn More

Pos	Grade	Pedigree and History
1	MS68RD PCGS grade
1	MS68RD PCGS grade
3	MS67+RD PCGS grade	Dennis’ Lincoln Cents Collection (PCGS Set Registry)
3	MS67+RD PCGS grade
5	MS67RD PCGS grade

#1 MS68RD PCGS grade

#3 MS67+RD PCGS grade

Dennis’ Lincoln Cents Collection (PCGS Set Registry)

#3 MS67+RD PCGS grade

#5 MS67RD PCGS grade