Two varieties of Large Cent were struck in 1814. Look at the "4" in the date: it can be either plain, i.e. consisting of 3 straight lines, or it can be a "crosslet" 4, with a small vertical stroke at the end of the horizontal bar. Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 04/2010:
Plain "4":
Very worn condition - $83
Moderately worn - $318
Slightly worn - $720
Almost no wear - $2,772
Uncirculated - $5,280 to $41,880 depending on quality
Crosslet "4":
Very worn condition - $63
Moderately worn - $270
Slightly worn - $640
Almost no wear - $2,350
Uncirculated - $4,690 to $26,880
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