Demand for early copper and Colonial-era numismatic treasures drives strong results in Heritage Auctions' July 13 Early Copper & Colonial U.S. Coins Showcase Auction
Obverse Description
Lady Liberty is portrayed, facing right, with a bust draped by the top portion of her blouse. The word LIBERTY appears across the top periphery and the date at the bottom.
Reverse Description
The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery surround a wreath framing the words HALF CENT. The wreath is tied by a bow at the bottom.
Catalog Information
GSID:
72301
Designer:
Gilbert Stuart
Obverse Designer:
Gilbert Stuart
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, [Date]
Reverse Designer:
Gilbert Stuart
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF, CENT, 1, 200
Weight (gr):
5.44 gr
Weight (oz):
0.1749 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
23.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
1800-1808
Coin Date:
Draped Bust Half Cent
Denomination:
1/2c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Half Cent
Coinage Years:
1800-1808
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
1050
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Coin Value History
Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS RD [Type]
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Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS RD [Type]
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Fr. 1095. 1914 $100 Federal Reserve Note. Philadelphia. PMG Very Fine 30.
$1,708
1800 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-2. MS-62+ RD (PCGS).
$13,200
1800 1/2c PCGS MS63 RD
$21,750
$74,750
1806 1/2 C Large 6, Stems MS61 Red PCGS. ...
$3,450
1800 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-1. MS-62+ RD (PCGS).
$17,400
1806 1/2 C Large 6, Stems MS63 Red PCGS. CAC. ...
$8,625
$46,000
1800 PCGS MS-62RD
$7,475
$12,650
1800 PCGS MS-62RD
$7,475
1806 1/2 C Large 6, Stems MS63 Red PCGS....
$9,372
Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $48 – $42,000
Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS RB [Type]
Worth: $2,000 – $60,000
1800 1/2c MS BN
Worth: $65 – $22,200
1800 1/2c MS RB
Worth: $3,600 – $21,600
1800 1/2c MS RD
Worth: $10,000 – $15,600
1802/0 1/2c Reverse of 1800 MS BN
Worth: $6,000 – $144,000
1802/0 1/2c Reverse of 1802 MS BN
Worth: $500 – $34,800
1803 1/2c MS BN
Worth: $64 – $15,600
1803 1/2c MS RB
Worth: $9,000 – $108,000
1804 1/2c Plain 4, Stems MS BN
Worth: $90 – $13,200
1804 1/2c Plain 4, Stems MS RB
Worth: $10,800 – $15,840
1804 1/2c Plain 4, No Stems MS BN
Worth: $48 – $18,800
1804 1/2c Plain 4, No Stems MS RB
Worth: $2,300 – $25,000
1804 1/2c Plain 4, No Stems MS RD
Worth: $25,000 – $30,000
1804 1/2c Crosslet 4, Stems MS BN
Worth: $48 – $28,800
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