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1793 Half Cent Obverse

Liberty Cap Left Half Cents 1793 Regular Strikes

1793 Half Cent Reverse
Description Desig 3 4 8 12 30 40 55 60 63 65
1793 BN 1,900 3,200 5,000 8,000 18,000 24,000 45,000 60,000 100,000 250,000
1793 RB - - - - - - - 65,000 135,000 -

Obverse of 1794 Half Cent - Cohen 2 Liberty Cap Right Half Cents
1794-1797 Regular Strikes
Reverse of 1794 Half Cent - Cohen 2
Description Desig 3 4 8 12 30 40 55 60 63 65
1794 BN 300 475 800 1,600 3,500 5,500 15,000 29,000 65,000 125,000
1794 RB - - - - - - - 32,500 75,000 175,000
1795 Lettered Edge BN 250 450 775 1,100 2,500 5,000 11,000 17,500 35,000 110,000
1795 LE Punctuated Date BN 250 450 775 2,000 4,500 7,500 17,500 25,000 55,000 125,000
1795 PE Punctuated Date BN 250 450 775 1,100 2,500 5,000 11,000 17,500 35,000 110,000
1795 PE Punctuated Date RB - - - - - - - 20,000 50,000 125,000
1795 Plain Edge, No Pole BN 250 450 775 1,100 2,500 5,000 11,000 17,500 35,000 110,000
1795 Plain Edge, No Pole RB - - - - - - - 20,000 50,000 125,000
1796 No Pole BN 25,000 50,000 100,000 175,000 300,000 - - - - -
1796 With Pole BN 16,500 20,000 27,000 37,500 60,000 72,500 125,000 165,000 250,000 450,000
1796 With Pole RB - - - - - - - 175,000 300,000 550,000
1797 1 Above 1 BN 250 450 775 1,100 2,500 5,000 11,000 17,500 35,000 110,000
1797 1 Above 1 RB - - - - - - - 20,000 50,000 125,000
1797 Plain Edge BN 265 475 800 1,300 3,000 5,250 13,000 20,000 47,500 -
1797 Lettered Edge BN 700 1,500 2,500 4,500 12,000 - - - - -
1797 Gripped Edge BN 11,000 22,500 37,000 50,000 - - - - - -

1800 Draped Bust Half Cent Obverse Draped Bust Half Cents
1800-1808 Regular Strikes
1800 Draped Bust Half Cent Reverse
Description Desig 4 8 12 30 40 55 60 63 64 65
1800 BN 65 85 100 270 750 2,000 2,750 4,500 7,500 -
1800 RB - - - - - - 3,150 7,000 11,500 -
1800 RD - - - - - - 3,500 10,000 - -
1802/0 Reverse of 1800 BN 28,500 42,500 55,000 75,000 100,000 - - - - -
1802/0 Reverse of 1802 BN 1,000 2,100 5,000 11,000 25,000 - - - - -
1803 BN 62 80 125 370 875 2,500 4,500 8,000 10,000 -
1803 RB - - - - - - 5,500 9,000 12,500 -
1804 Crosslet 4, Stems BN 62 80 95 175 400 1,000 1,500 3,750 5,750 12,500
1804 Crosslet 4, Stems RB - - - - - - 1,500 5,000 7,000 25,000
1804 Spiked Chin BN 70 90 115 215 500 1,150 1,800 4,000 6,750 14,500
1804 Plain 4, Stems BN 100 150 300 1,000 1,800 6,000 10,000 - - -
1804 Crosslet 4, No Stems BN 62 80 95 175 400 1,000 1,500 3,750 5,750 12,500
1804 Crosslet 4, No Stems RB - - - - - - 1,500 5,000 7,000 25,000
1804 Plain 4 No Stems BN 62 80 95 175 400 1,000 1,500 3,750 5,750 12,500
1804 Plain 4 No Stems RB - - - - - - 1,500 5,000 7,000 25,000
1804 Plain 4 No Stems RD - - - - - - 2,450 10,000 17,500 -
1805 Small 5, No Stems BN 62 80 95 175 400 1,000 1,500 3,750 5,750 12,500
1805 Small 5, No Stems RB - - - - - - 1,500 5,000 7,000 25,000
1805 Small 5, Stems BN 1,250 2,250 3,500 8,500 12,000 - - - - -
1805 Large 5, Stems BN 62 80 95 175 400 1,200 2,000 4,000 7,500 -
1806 Small 6, No Stems BN 62 80 95 175 400 1,000 1,500 3,750 5,750 12,500
1806 Small 6, No Stems RB - - - - - - 1,500 5,000 7,000 25,000
1806 Small 6, No Stems RD - - - - - - 2,450 10,000 17,500 -
1806 Small 6, Stems BN 250 350 1,000 3,000 5,000 10,500 13,500 - - -
1806 Large 6, Stems BN 62 80 95 175 400 1,000 1,500 3,750 5,750 12,500
1806 Large 6, Stems RB - - - - - - 1,500 5,000 7,000 25,000
1806 Large 6, Stems RD - - - - - - 2,450 10,000 17,500 -
Description Desig 4 8 12 30 40 55 60 63 64 65
1807 BN 62 80 95 175 475 1,000 2,250 5,000 8,250 -
1808 BN 62 80 95 175 500 2,000 2,950 7,500 10,000 -
1808/7 BN 200 350 600 2,500 4,000 8,500 - - - -

1833 Half Cent Obverse Classic Head Half Cents 1809-1836 Regular Strikes 1833 Half Cent Reverse
Description Desig 4 12 30 40 55 60 63 64 65
1809 BN 52 69 100 150 275 750 1,750 2,750 4,500
1809 RB - - - - - 850 2,000 3,000 6,500
1809 Circle in 0 BN 55 80 150 400 1,250 2,500 - - -
1809/6 9 over inverted 9 BN 55 100 200 300 775 1,200 3,200 4,500 9,000
1809/6 9 over inverted 9 RB - - - - - 1,300 3,900 - -
1810 BN 55 110 325 575 1,000 1,600 4,000 6,350 8,500
1810 RB - - - - - 1,750 6,500 - -
1811 BN 500 1,600 2,700 6,000 11,500 15,000 - - -
1825 BN 52 69 115 150 350 850 2,000 3,500 5,000
1825 RB - - - - - 950 2,300 4,500 -
1826 BN 52 69 90 110 215 425 800 1,500 2,900
1826 RB - - - - - 575 1,100 2,000 -
1828 13 Stars BN 52 69 85 130 195 260 475 700 1,300
1828 13 Stars RB - - - - - 270 850 1,500 3,750
1828 13 Stars RD - - - - - 325 2,600 5,500 20,000
1828 12 Stars BN 55 75 125 210 450 900 1,650 3,500 5,750
1828 12 Stars RB - - - - - 1,000 2,250 4,750 -
1829 BN 52 69 85 130 195 260 475 700 1,300
1829 RB - - - - - 300 900 1,650 3,500
1829 RD - - - - - 500 2,000 5,000 -
1831 BN 4,500 6,000 20,000 50,000 75,000 - - - -
1832 BN 52 69 85 130 195 260 475 700 1,300
1832 RB - - - - - 290 850 1,600 3,500
1833 BN 52 69 85 130 195 260 475 700 1,300
1833 RB - - - - - 270 850 1,500 3,750
1833 RD - - - - - 300 1,850 5,250 12,500
1834 BN 52 69 85 130 195 260 475 700 1,300
Description Desig 4 12 30 40 55 60 63 64 65
1834 RB - - - - - 270 850 1,500 3,750
1834 RD - - - - - 400 2,500 5,750 17,500
1835 BN 52 69 85 130 195 260 475 700 1,300
1835 RB - - - - - 270 850 1,500 3,750
1835 RD - - - - - 300 1,850 5,250 12,500


Classic Head Half Cents 1831-1836 Proofs
Description Desig 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67
1831 Original BN 10,000 11,000 12,000 13,500 18,000 25,000 - -
1831 Original RB 10,500 11,500 12,500 14,500 21,000 - - -
1831 Restrike, Rev of 1836 BN 4,500 5,000 5,700 7,000 9,000 15,000 32,500 45,000
1831 Restrike, Rev of 1836 RB 4,900 5,300 6,500 9,000 17,500 30,000 40,000 -
1831 Restrike, Rev of 1836 RD 5,600 6,000 7,500 11,000 22,000 35,000 47,000 -
1831 Restrike, Rev of 1840 BN 7,500 8,500 10,000 18,500 25,000 35,000 60,000 -
1831 Restrike, Rev of 1840 RB 8,500 9,500 13,500 22,500 30,000 45,000 75,000 -
1832 BN 7,500 10,000 15,000 30,000 50,000 65,000 75,000 85,000
1832 RB 8,500 11,000 17,500 35,000 55,000 75,000 85,000 -
1833 BN 4,000 4,500 5,000 6,250 8,000 11,500 16,500 -
1833 RB 4,500 5,000 6,000 7,500 10,000 15,000 22,500 -
1833 RD 5,000 5,500 7,000 10,000 17,500 27,500 42,000 -
1834 BN 4,000 4,500 5,000 6,250 8,000 11,500 16,500 25,000
1834 RB 4,500 5,000 6,000 7,500 10,000 15,000 22,500 -
1834 RD 5,000 5,500 7,000 10,000 17,500 27,500 - -
1835 BN 4,000 4,500 5,000 6,250 8,000 11,500 - -
1835 RB 4,500 5,000 6,000 7,500 10,000 15,000 - -
1835 RD 5,000 5,500 7,000 10,000 17,500 30,000 - -
1836 Original BN 4,500 5,000 5,750 7,000 9,000 12,500 - -
1836 Original RB 5,000 5,500 6,500 8,500 11,500 16,500 - -
1836 Original RD 5,500 6,000 7,500 10,000 17,500 30,000 - -
1836 Restrike, Rev of 1840 BN 4,500 5,000 6,500 8,500 10,000 15,000 - -
1836 Restrike, Rev of 1840 RB 5,500 6,500 8,500 11,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 -

Obverse of 1855 Half Cent
Braided Hair Half Cents
1849-1857 Regular Strikes
Reverse of 1855 Half Cent
Description Desig 4 12 30 40 55 60 62 63 64 65
1849 BN 49 70 90 120 185 275 365 500 1,500 3,500
1849 RB - - - - - 300 450 800 2,000 -
1850 BN 49 70 95 145 205 315 440 650 1,400 2,900
1850 RB - - - - - 340 475 950 2,350 -
1850 RD - - - - - 350 600 1,300 3,750 -
1851 BN 49 70 80 115 165 205 300 425 610 1,100
1851 RB - - - - - 225 350 485 850 2,200
1851 RD - - - - - 270 425 1,750 4,500 -
1853 BN 49 70 80 115 165 205 300 425 610 1,100
1853 RB - - - - - 225 350 485 850 2,200
1854 BN 49 70 80 115 165 205 300 425 610 1,100
1854 RB - - - - - 225 350 485 850 2,200
1854 RD - - - - - 270 425 1,600 3,250 9,000
1855 BN 49 70 80 115 165 205 300 425 610 1,100
1855 RB - - - - - 225 350 485 850 2,200
1855 RD - - - - - 260 400 1,250 2,000 6,500
1856 BN 49 70 80 115 165 205 300 425 610 1,100
1856 RB - - - - - 225 350 485 850 2,200
1856 RD - - - - - 280 425 1,700 4,000 9,500
1857 BN 61 85 110 135 210 300 400 525 800 1,400
1857 RB - - - - - 295 365 525 1,750 3,000
1857 RD - - - - - 325 465 1,400 3,200 8,500


Braided Hair Half Cents 1840-1857 Proofs
Description Desig 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67
1840 Original BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 - -
1840 Original RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 - - -
1840 Original RD 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 14,000 24,500 37,500 -
1840 Restrike BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 - -
1840 Restrike RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 17,500 -
1840 Restrike RD 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 14,000 - - -
1841 Original BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 15,000 -
1841 Original RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 15,000 - -
1841 Original RD 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 14,000 - - -
1841 Original CAM 5,250 5,750 6,250 8,500 15,000 27,500 - -
1841 Restrike BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 - -
1841 Restrike RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 - -
1842 Original BN 3,750 4,000 5,000 6,000 7,250 11,000 16,000 -
1842 Original RD 5,250 5,750 6,250 8,500 15,000 27,500 - -
1842 Restrike BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 15,000 -
1842 Restrike RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 17,500 -
1843 Original BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 15,000 -
1843 Original RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 20,000 -
1843 Original RD 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 14,000 24,500 39,500 48,000
1843 Original CAM 5,200 5,700 6,200 8,500 17,500 - - -
1843 Restrike BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 15,000 -
1843 Restrike RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 - -
1844 Original BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 - -
1844 Original RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 - -
1844 Original RD 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 - - - -
1844 Restrike BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 15,000 -
1844 Restrike RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 - -
Description Desig 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67
1845 Original BN 3,750 4,000 6,000 7,000 8,500 12,000 - -
1845 Original RB 5,000 5,500 6,500 8,000 11,000 16,500 - -
1845 Restrike BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 - -
1845 Restrike RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 17,500 -
1846 Original BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 - -
1846 Original RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 - -
1846 Restrike BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 15,000 -
1846 Restrike RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 - - -
1847 Original BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 - -
1847 Original RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 - -
1847 Original RD 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 14,000 - - -
1847 Restrike BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 15,000 -
1847 Restrike RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 - -
1847 Restrike RD 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 14,000 - - -
1848 Original BN 3,750 4,000 5,000 5,800 7,500 11,000 - -
1848 Original RB 5,000 5,500 6,000 7,250 12,000 - - -
1848 Restrike BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 15,000 -
1848 Restrike RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 17,500 -
1848 Restrike RD 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 14,000 25,000 38,500 47,500
1849 Small Date, Original BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 - - -
1849 Small Date, Original RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 - - -
1849 Small Date, Restrike BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 - -
1849 Small Date, Restrike RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 - -
1849 Small Date, Restrike RD 5,500 6,000 6,500 9,000 - - - -
1850 BN 4,000 4,500 5,750 7,500 10,000 15,000 - -
1850 RB 5,000 5,500 6,500 9,000 12,000 17,500 - -
1851 BN 10,000 13,500 17,500 25,000 34,500 - - -
1852 Restrike, Sm Berries BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 15,000 -
1852 Restrike, Sm Berries RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 17,500 -
1854 BN 3,600 3,950 5,000 5,750 7,000 10,500 14,000 -
Description Desig 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67
1854 RB 5,000 5,500 6,000 7,250 11,500 14,500 - -
1855 BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 15,000 -
1855 RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 17,500 -
1855 RD 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 14,000 24,500 37,500 46,000
1856 BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 - -
1856 RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,000 - -
1856 RD 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 14,000 24,500 - -
1857 BN 3,100 3,500 4,000 4,750 6,000 10,000 15,500 -
1857 RB 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,750 11,000 14,500 18,500 -



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