1812 Classic Head Large Cents : Small Date

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

One major variety is the 1812 Classic Head Large Cent (Penny) with a Small Date. Most notable is how the numbers in the 1812 date are shorter and smaller than the large date variety. The differences between the small date vs large date can be seen visually in the comparison example image of the coins below:

Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition

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)
$143	$272	$592	$1,089	$2,638	-	-	-	-

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1812 Classic Head Large Cent (Small Date Variety) is Worth $272 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: $0.1071