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<p>[QUOTE="Hobo, post: 1209130, member: 11521"]Dan, </p><p><br /></p><p>Grey Sheet is a price guide used by coin dealers and lists the Buy & Sell wholesale prices for coins. Those prices DO NOT typicially represent what a dealer will pay you for your coin or what he will sell you a coin for. They are wholesale prices. If you are buying a coin (or coins) you should expect to pay a higher price than that quoted in the Grey Sheet. </p><p><br /></p><p>IHCs (Indian Head Cents were struck from 1859 to 1909. The 1877 IHC is the key to the series. Grey Sheet for the 1877 in Good is $700. All IHCs were struck in Philadelphia until 1908 when San Francisco began striking Cents. The 1908-S and 1909-S IHCs are more rare than the Philadelphia-struck 1908 and 1909 IHCs and therefore are more expensive. Grey Sheet for the 1908-S & 1909-S IHCs in Good are $82 and $525 respectively. If you leave out the 1877 and the two San Francisco IHCs Grey Sheet for the set is $668 (including the 1857 and 1858 FECs).</p><p><br /></p><p>Lincoln Cents have been struck since 1909. From 1909 to 1958 the Lincoln Cent had the Wheat Ear reverse. The keys to the series are the 1909-S VDB (San Francisco mintmark with the designer's initials on the reverse) and the 1914-D (Denver mintmark). If you only want a date set (i.e., one coin from each year) the price would be much less than the complete set.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hobo, post: 1209130, member: 11521"]Dan, Grey Sheet is a price guide used by coin dealers and lists the Buy & Sell wholesale prices for coins. Those prices DO NOT typicially represent what a dealer will pay you for your coin or what he will sell you a coin for. They are wholesale prices. If you are buying a coin (or coins) you should expect to pay a higher price than that quoted in the Grey Sheet. IHCs (Indian Head Cents were struck from 1859 to 1909. The 1877 IHC is the key to the series. Grey Sheet for the 1877 in Good is $700. All IHCs were struck in Philadelphia until 1908 when San Francisco began striking Cents. The 1908-S and 1909-S IHCs are more rare than the Philadelphia-struck 1908 and 1909 IHCs and therefore are more expensive. Grey Sheet for the 1908-S & 1909-S IHCs in Good are $82 and $525 respectively. If you leave out the 1877 and the two San Francisco IHCs Grey Sheet for the set is $668 (including the 1857 and 1858 FECs). Lincoln Cents have been struck since 1909. From 1909 to 1958 the Lincoln Cent had the Wheat Ear reverse. The keys to the series are the 1909-S VDB (San Francisco mintmark with the designer's initials on the reverse) and the 1914-D (Denver mintmark). If you only want a date set (i.e., one coin from each year) the price would be much less than the complete set.[/QUOTE]
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