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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 3,100 5,000 6,750 17,000 21,000 40,000 50,000 85,000 250,000
1793 RB - - - - - - - 50,000 120,000 -

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 3,200 5,000 12,500 23,500 45,000 95,000
1794 RB - - - - - - - 25,000 55,000 150,000
1795 Lettered Edge BN 250 450 775 1,100 2,500 4,200 10,000 14,500 38,000 95,000
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 4,200 10,000 14,500 38,000 95,000
1795 PE Punctuated Date RB - - - - - - - 16,000 45,000 115,000
1795 Plain Edge, No Pole BN 250 450 775 1,100 2,500 4,200 10,000 14,500 38,000 95,000
1795 Plain Edge, No Pole RB - - - - - - - 16,000 45,000 115,000
1796 No Pole BN 15,000 25,000 35,000 50,000 95,000 - - - - -
1796 With Pole BN 14,000 20,000 27,000 35,000 57,500 70,000 97,500 135,000 200,000 375,000
1796 With Pole RB - - - - - - - 160,000 250,000 500,000
1797 1 Above 1 BN 250 450 775 1,100 2,500 4,200 10,000 14,500 38,000 95,000
1797 1 Above 1 RB - - - - - - - 16,000 45,000 115,000
1797 Centered Head BN 265 475 800 1,300 3,000 5,000 12,500 18,000 45,000 -
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 85 100 270 700 1,200 2,200 4,200 6,750 -
1800 RB - - - - - - 2,400 7,000 11,500 -
1800 RD - - - - - - 2,700 10,000 - -
1802/0 Reverse of 1800 BN 28,500 45,000 55,000 75,000 100,000 - - - - -
1802/0 Reverse of 1802 BN 950 2,100 5,000 11,500 25,000 - - - - -
1803 BN 62 80 125 370 950 2,000 4,000 7,500 9,000 -
1803 RB - - - - - - 4,500 8,500 12,500 -
1804 Crosslet 4, Stems BN 62 80 95 175 350 850 1,350 2,800 6,250 9,000
1804 Crosslet 4, Stems RB - - - - - - 1,450 4,600 8,250 16,000
1804 Spiked Chin BN 70 90 115 215 450 1,200 1,800 3,700 6,500 11,000
1804 Plain 4, Stems BN 100 140 300 1,000 1,800 6,000 10,000 - - -
1804 Crosslet 4, No Stems BN 62 80 95 175 350 850 1,350 2,800 6,250 9,000
1804 Crosslet 4, No Stems RB - - - - - - 1,450 4,600 8,250 16,000
1804 Plain 4, No Stems BN 62 80 95 175 350 850 1,350 2,800 6,250 9,000
1804 Plain 4, No Stems RB - - - - - - 1,450 4,600 8,250 16,000
1804 Plain 4, No Stems RD - - - - - - 2,450 8,500 13,500 -
1805 Small 5, No Stems BN 62 80 95 175 350 850 1,350 2,800 6,250 9,000
1805 Small 5, No Stems RB - - - - - - 1,450 4,600 8,250 16,000
1805 Small 5, Stems BN 1,200 1,700 2,750 4,800 9,000 - - - - -
1805 Large 5, Stems BN 62 80 95 175 350 1,200 2,000 3,400 7,500 -
1806 Small 6, No Stems BN 62 80 95 175 350 850 1,350 2,800 6,250 9,000
1806 Small 6, No Stems RB - - - - - - 1,450 4,600 8,250 16,000
1806 Small 6, No Stems RD - - - - - - 2,450 8,500 13,500 -
1806 Small 6, Stems BN 250 350 800 1,500 2,750 6,000 9,000 - - -
1806 Large 6, Stems BN 62 80 95 175 350 850 1,350 2,800 6,250 9,000
1806 Large 6, Stems RB - - - - - - 1,450 4,600 8,250 16,000
Description Desig 4 8 12 30 40 55 60 63 64 65
1806 Large 6, Stems RD - - - - - - 2,450 8,500 13,500 -
1807 BN 62 80 95 175 475 1,000 2,000 4,500 - -
1808 BN 62 80 95 175 500 2,000 2,950 7,500 10,000 -
1808/7 BN 200 350 600 2,750 3,750 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 90 150 275 750 1,600 2,300 4,000
1809 RB - - - - - 850 1,850 2,850 6,500
1809 Circle in 0 BN 55 80 150 400 1,250 2,500 - - -
1809/6 9 over inverted 9 BN 55 100 150 250 775 1,200 3,200 4,500 9,000
1809/6 9 over inverted 9 RB - - - - - 1,300 3,900 - -
1810 BN 55 110 350 550 1,000 1,600 4,000 5,000 7,000
1810 RB - - - - - 1,750 6,500 - -
1811 BN 425 1,500 2,550 4,500 9,000 12,500 - - -
1825 BN 52 69 115 150 350 850 2,000 3,000 4,250
1825 RB - - - - - 950 2,300 3,500 -
1826 BN 52 69 90 110 215 425 800 1,500 3,000
1826 RB - - - - - 555 1,100 2,000 -
1828 13 Stars BN 52 69 85 110 190 260 475 775 1,300
1828 13 Stars RB - - - - - 270 750 1,300 3,200
1828 13 Stars RD - - - - - 310 1,850 4,750 16,500
1828 12 Stars BN 55 70 120 200 450 900 1,650 3,500 5,750
1828 12 Stars RB - - - - - 1,000 2,250 4,750 -
1829 BN 52 69 85 110 190 260 475 775 1,300
1829 RB - - - - - 300 900 1,650 3,500
1829 RD - - - - - 500 2,000 5,000 -
1831 BN 4,375 5,025 20,000 50,000 75,000 - - - -
1832 BN 52 69 85 110 190 260 475 775 1,300
1832 RB - - - - - 290 850 1,600 3,500
1833 BN 52 69 85 110 190 260 475 775 1,300
1833 RB - - - - - 270 750 1,300 3,200
1833 RD - - - - - 300 1,750 4,500 15,000
Description Desig 4 12 30 40 55 60 63 64 65
1834 BN 52 69 85 110 190 260 475 775 1,300
1834 RB - - - - - 270 750 1,300 3,200
1834 RD - - - - - 325 2,000 5,000 16,500
1835 BN 52 69 85 110 190 260 475 775 1,300
1835 RB - - - - - 270 750 1,300 3,200
1835 RD - - - - - 300 1,750 4,500 15,000


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 4,800 5,250 6,750 8,500 13,500 18,000 25,000
1831 Restrike, Rev of 1836 RB 4,900 5,300 5,950 9,000 17,500 30,000 40,000 -
1831 Restrike, Rev of 1836 RD 5,600 6,000 6,650 10,000 22,000 35,000 47,000 -
1831 Restrike, Rev of 1840 BN 6,000 6,400 7,000 13,500 18,000 25,000 35,000 -
1831 Restrike, Rev of 1840 RB 7,500 8,500 12,500 20,000 25,500 32,000 42,500 -
1832 BN 3,500 3,750 4,500 5,600 7,000 9,000 13,500 22,000
1832 RB 4,200 4,500 5,000 6,000 8,000 11,500 17,500 -
1833 BN 3,500 3,750 4,500 5,600 7,000 9,000 13,000 -
1833 RB 4,200 4,500 5,000 6,000 8,000 11,500 16,000 -
1833 RD 4,500 5,000 6,000 8,500 16,500 27,000 42,000 -
1834 BN 3,500 3,750 4,500 5,600 7,000 9,000 13,000 20,000
1834 RB 4,200 4,500 5,000 6,000 8,000 11,500 16,000 -
1834 RD 4,500 5,000 6,000 8,500 16,500 27,000 - -
1835 BN 3,500 3,750 4,500 5,600 7,000 9,000 13,500 -
1835 RB 4,200 4,500 5,000 6,000 8,000 11,500 16,500 -
1835 RD 4,500 5,000 6,000 8,500 16,500 28,000 - -
1836 Original BN 3,800 4,100 4,750 6,350 8,500 12,500 - -
1836 Original RB 4,200 4,550 5,250 7,500 11,500 16,500 - -
1836 Original RD 5,000 5,500 6,500 9,500 17,500 30,000 - -
1836 Restrike, Rev of 1840 BN 4,000 4,500 5,500 6,500 8,000 10,000 - -
1836 Restrike, Rev of 1840 RB 5,500 6,500 8,500 11,000 15,000 19,500 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 90 120 185 275 340 500 1,500 3,500
1849 RB - - - - - 300 390 800 2,000 -
1850 BN 49 70 90 145 195 315 375 525 1,200 2,900
1850 RB - - - - - 340 420 950 2,250 -
1850 RD - - - - - 350 600