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Obverse Description
Lady Liberty portrayed, facing right, with a pole and cap (on the pole). 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 and the denomination of 1/200 at the bottom center.
Catalog Information
GSID:
72297
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, [Date]
Reverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF, CENT, 1, 200
Weight (gr):
6.74 gr
Weight (oz):
0.2167 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
23.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Lettered
Variety:
1794-1797
Variety 2:
Head Facing Right
Coin Date:
Liberty Cap Half Cent
Denomination:
1/2c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Half Cent
Coinage Years:
1794-1797
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
1006
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Coin Value History
Liberty Cap Half Cent 1/2c 1794-1797, Head Facing Right MS BN [Type]
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Liberty Cap Half Cent 1/2c 1794-1797, Head Facing Right MS BN [Type]
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$216,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $180,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| P1 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| P1 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Liberty Cap Half Cent 1/2c 1793, Head Facing Left MS BN [Type]
Worth: $1,400 – $1,000,000
1793 1/2c MS BN
Worth: $1,400 – $1,000,000
1793 1/2c MS RB
Worth: $110,000 – $130,000
1794 1/2c MS BN
Worth: $220 – $380,000
1794 1/2c MS RB
Worth: $160,000 – $720,000
1794 1/2c Low Relief Head MS BN
Worth: $220 – $380,000
1794 1/2c High Relief Head MS BN
Worth: $340 – $390,000
1794 1/2c High Relief Head MS RB
Worth: $160,000 – $720,000
1795 1/2c Pole, Lettered Edge MS BN
Worth: $215 – $384,000
1795 1/2c Pole, Lettered Edge, Punctuated Date MS BN
Worth: $225 – $175,000
1795 1/2c Pole, Lettered Edge, Punctuated Date MS RB
1795 1/2c Pole, Lettered Edge, Punctuated Date MS RD
1795 1/2c Pole, Plain Edge, Punctuated Date MS BN
Worth: $215 – $100,000
1795 1/2c No Pole, Plain Edge MS BN
Worth: $200 – $102,000
1795 1/2c No Pole, Plain Edge MS RB
Fr. 1033. 1914 $50 Federal Reserve Note. Philadelphia. PMG Very Fine 25.
$732
1794 1/2 C Low Relief Head, Small Letters Edge, C-2a, B-2b, High R.2, Fine 15 PCGS. CDN: $1,675 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fin...
$2,135
1794 1/2 C Normal Head, C-1a, B-1a, R.3, AU58 PCGS. ...
$14,640
1794 1/2 C Normal Head, C-1a, B-1a, R.3, VF30 PCGS. ...
$3,294
1794 1/2 C High Relief Head, C-9, B-9, R.2, AU55 NGC. ...
$12,200
1797 1/2 C Plain Edge, Centered Head, C-2, B-2, R.3, VG10 ANACS. Mintage 127,840....
$1,560
1794 1/2 C Small Letters Edge, C-4a, B-6b, R.3 -- Damaged, Corroded -- ANACS Genuine. Housed in a small-sized holder. M...
$1,380
1795 1/2 C Plain Edge, No Pole, Thin Planchet, C-6a, B-6a, R.2, VF35 PCGS....
$3,360
1795 1/2 C Plain Edge, No Pole, Thin Planchet, C-6a, B-6a, R.2, Fine 12 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (5/17)....
$1,993
1795 1/2 C Lettered Edge, C-1, B-1, R.2, VG8 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (2/21 and 0/1+). CAC Population: (1/7). Mintage 13...
$2,280
1795 1/2 C Lettered Edge, C-1, B-1, R.2, Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/23 and 0/1+). Mintage 139,690....
$900
1795 1/2 C Lettered Edge, C-2a, B-2a, R.3, VF20 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: (0/9)...
$3,600
1797 1/2 C Plain Edge, 1 Above 1, C-1, B-1, R.2, Poor 1 ANACS....
$149
1795 1/2 C Plain Edge, No Pole, Thin Planchet, C-6a, B-6a, R.2, AU50 PCGS. CAC....
$13,800
1795 1/2 C Plain Edge, No Pole, Thin Planchet, C-6a, B-6a, R.2, XF40 PCGS. CAC....
$15,600
1796 1/2 C With Pole, C-2, B-2, High R.4, Good 4 PCGS....
$19,800
1797 1/2 C Plain Edge, Centered Head, C-2, B-2, R.3 -- Double Struck -- Fair 2 PCGS. Mintage 127,840....
$504
1795 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Punctuated Date, C-2a, B-2a, R.3, AG3 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/168 and 0/0+). Mintage 139,690....
$528
1795 1/2 C Plain Edge, No Pole, Thick Planchet, C-5b, B-5b, R.4, XF45 NGC....
$4,200
1797 1/2 C Plain Edge, 1 Above 1, C-1, B-1, R.2, AU53 PCGS....
$5,520
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