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Half Cent

Half Cents were issued from 1793 to 1857 and are the lowest denomination coin ever issued by the United States. Liberty Cap, Facing Left Half Cents were made in 1793. Liberty Cap, Facing Right Half Cents was made from 1794 to 1797.

From 1800 to 1808 Draped Bust Half Cents were issued and Classic Head Half Cents were made from 1809 to 1836. Finally Braided Hair Half Cents were introduced in 1840 and made till 1857 when the coinage of Half Cents was permanently discontinued. All Half Cents were minted in Philadelphia and are scarce!

• Found 9 items
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  1803. PCGS. VF-35.

  $775.00

  Item #245927 (1 / 9)
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  1804. PCGS. XF-40.

  $625.00

  Spiked Chin.

  Item #247725 (2 / 9)
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  1805. PCGS. F-15.

  $279.00

  Large 5, Stems.

  Item #250982 (3 / 9)
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  1808. NGC. AU-58.

  $3,250.00

  Very nearly mint state with glossy chestnut brown surfaces and no obvious sign of 'rub'.

  Item #246128 (4 / 9)
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  1808. PCGS. AU-53.

  $1,995.00

  Well detailed with attractive warm brown surfaces.

  Item #250278 (5 / 9)
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  1811. PCGS. F-12.

  $1,275.00

  Solid detail with pleasing warm brown surfaces.

  Item #224628 (6 / 9)
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  1828. NGC. AU-58.

  $795.00

  12 Stars. C-2. Medium brown and lustrous.

  Item #238695 (7 / 9)
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  1828. PCGS. AU-50.

  $235.00

  13 Stars. Medium brown surfaces.

  Item #215355 (8 / 9)
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  1850. PCGS. AU-58.

  $1,350.00

  Well struck with lustrous warm brown surfaces. A modest 39,812 pieces struck.

  Item #251248 (9 / 9)
• 9 items found