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Classic Head Half Cents (1809-1836)

Prices and Auction Volume

This page shows trends for Classic Head Half Cents auctions, including prices realized for the top coins sold. With navigation to upcoming and completed Classic Head Half Cents auctions, you'll always know which coins are most liquid in the market. Tables and charts below also show the top-5 coins in this category by volume and historical trends for Classic Head Half Cents.

Classic Head Half Cents (1809-1836) — Top 5 Prices Realized

Rank
Service
Price
Coin
Grade
Date
1 PCGS $1,121,250.00 1811 1/2C MS MS 66 Red Brown 1/26/2014
2 PCGS $299,000.00 1811 1/2C MS MS 65 Brown 1/26/2014
3 PCGS $212,750.00 1832 1/2C PF PF 66 Red Brown 1/26/2014
4 PCGS $155,250.00 1831 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF PF 66 Brown 1/26/2014
5 PCGS $132,250.00 1831 REV 36 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF PF 66 Red Brown 1/26/2014

Classic Head Half Cents (1809-1836) — Top 5 by Volume



Coin Volume
1833 C-1 1/2C MS 8
1828 1/2C MS 7
1811 1/2C MS 4
1835 1/2C MS 4
1809 OVER INVERTED 9 C-5 1/2C MS 3

Classic Head Half Cents (1809-1836) — MS Volume vs Time



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Classic Head Half Cents (1809-1836) — PF Volume vs Time



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Coins In Category

= Number of Upcoming Auctions
= Number of Auction Prices Realized

Coin
1809 1/2C MS 0 345
1809 OVER INVERTED 9 C-5 1/2C MS 0 282
1810 C-1 1/2C MS 0 85
1811 1/2C MS 0 190
1825 1/2C MS 0 242
1826 1/2C MS 0 257
1828 1/2C MS 0 874
1828 12 STARS C-2 1/2C MS 0 96
1829 C-1 1/2C MS 0 238
1832 1/2C MS 0 353
1833 C-1 1/2C MS 0 482
1834 C-1 1/2C MS 0 434
1835 1/2C MS 0 800
Coin
1811 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 1
1831 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF 0 10
1831 REV 36 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 16
1831 REV 40 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 3
1832 1/2C PF 0 7
1833 C-1 1/2C PF 0 19
1834 C-1 1/2C PF 0 11
1835 1/2C PF 0 7
1836 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF 0 31
1836 REV 36 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 7

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