Betty's Diary #17 95¢ Variant Value
From: The 2023 CPV Price Guide for Canadian Price Variants (Type 1A) by Bill Alexander, Tim Bildhauser, Paul Clairmont, Jay Halstead, Greg Holland, Jon McClure, Jayden Mitchell, Benjamin Nobel, Conan Saunders, Doug Sulipa, and Angelo Virone [ introduction, table of contents, all titles, other price guide editions]
| 9.2 | Near Mint - | $5 |
| 9.0 | Very Fine / Near Mint | $4 |
| 8.0 | Very Fine | $3 |
| 6.0 | Fine | $2 |
| 4.0 | Very Good | $1 |
| 2.0 | Good | $0.50 |
Betty's Diary #17 95¢ Cover Price Variant, Archie, Jun-88, Published in the USA
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Betty's Diary #17 Comic Book FAQ
What is the value of Betty's Diary #17?
I have a copy of Betty's Diary #17 and I want to know what this comic book is worth in different grades as a first printing?
✔️Accepted answer:
The answer depends on whether you own a Type 1A cover price variant copy, or just a regular/plain copy of Betty's Diary #17. If you own a price variant, lucky you, it is worth $5 in 9.2 (Near Mint Minus).
Suggested answer:
Check the cover price of your copy of Betty's Diary #17, and if it is 95¢ then congratulations, you own the more-rare cover price variant type which has a higher value. If not, then you own the regular type which has a lower value.
Suggested answer:
The higher the grade, i.e. the better the condition, the stronger the value. Our guide only goes as high as 9.2 (Near Mint-), with values for Betty's Diary #17 listed in various grades shown on this page down to 2.0 (Good).
What is Betty's Diary #17 worth in VF/NM condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
The regular cover price version is worth about $3 in VF/NM whereas the 95¢ variants are worth $4.
Why are the Betty's Diary #17 cover price variants worth so much more than the regular copies?
✔️Accepted answer:
Among surviving copies of Betty's Diary #17, the market area that received the 95¢ cover price copies was a restricted area representing less than 10% the population of the total North American comics market. That's because the destination market for 95¢ copies of Betty's Diary #17 was Canada — hence the name Canadian Price Variant as a short-hand for 95¢ Price Variant. All of this adds up to a market value for the 95¢ variant approximately 33% higher than the regular copies in Very Fine / Near Mint condition (as of our 2023 CPV Price Guide Edition).
In VF condition, how much is Betty's Diary #17 worth?
✔️Accepted answer:
The regular cover price version version of Betty's Diary #17 is worth about $2 in Very Fine (8.0) whereas the 95¢ variants are worth $3.
What is the value of Betty's Diary #17 in Fine condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
In FN (6.0) shape, the regular cover price version version of Betty's Diary #17 is worth about $1 whereas the 95¢ variants are worth $2.
What is the approximate Betty's Diary #17 value in very good condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
Down in VG (4.0) Very Good condition, the regular cover price version version of Betty's Diary #17 is worth about $1 whereas the 95¢ variants are worth $1.
What is the Betty's Diary #17 price guide value in good condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
The price guide value way down in GD (2.0) Good condition for Betty's Diary #17 is $0.50 for the 95¢ price variant copies.
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