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1809 1/2c Normal Date BN

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1809 1/2 C C-3, B-4, R.1, MS63 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (7/6). Mintage 1,154,572. 63 HA 1,500 10/06/2025
    1809 1/2 C Half Cent, C-6, B-6, R.1 -- Struck 20% Off Center -- Good 4 NGC. 4 HA 960 09/29/2025
    1809 Classic Head Half Cent. C-2. Rarity-3. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 264 09/02/2025
    1809 Classic Head Half Cent. C-6. Rarity-1. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 432 09/02/2025
    1809 1/2 C C-6, B-6, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. 64 HA 3,600 08/28/2025
    1809 1/2 C C-6, B-6, R.1, AU55 NGC. Mintage 1,154,572. 55 HA 552 07/15/2025
    1809/'6' Classic Head Half Cent. C-5. Rarity-1. 9/Inverted 9. EF-45 BN (NGC). 45 Stacks Bowers 288 05/06/2025
    1809 Classic Head Half Cent. C-6. Rarity-1. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 660 01/29/2025
    1809 1/2 C C-3, B-4, R.1, MS64 Brown NGC. Ex: Donald G. Partrick Collection. 1809 was the first year of John Reich's Classi 64 HA 2,880 01/19/2025
    1809 1/2 C C-3, B-4, R.1, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (59/254). Mintage 1,154,572. 45 HA 228 12/30/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-6, B-6, R.1, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (55/313). Mintage 1,154,572. 40 HA 192 12/30/2024
    1809/'6' Classic Head Half Cent. C-5. Rarity-1. 9/Inverted 9. EF-45 BN (NGC). 45 Stacks Bowers 288 11/06/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-3, B-4, R.1, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage 1,154,572. 53 HA 396 09/23/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-3, B-4, R.1, MS65 Brown NGC. 65 HA 4,920 09/13/2024
    1809 Classic Head Half Cent. C-6. Rarity-1. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 288 08/21/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-6, B-6, R.1, AU50 PCGS. Housed in a green label holder. PCGS Population: (1/14). 50 HA 312 06/04/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-3, B-4, R.1, AU58 PCGS. Ex: Jon D. Lusk Collection.Ex: Benson Collection (Goldberg Auctions, 2/2001), lot 58 HA 840 05/28/2024
    1809 1/2 C Cohen-6, B-6, R.1, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/9 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (7/16 and 0/0+). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid 58 HA 960 05/28/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-6, B-6, R.1, AU55 PCGS. Ex: Jon D. Lusk Collection.Ex: The David Hirt Collection (Pine Tree Auctions, 11/1 55 HA 720 05/28/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-1, B-2, FS-301, Low R.5, AG3 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/8). NGC Census: (0/11). AG3. 3 HA 420 05/28/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-3, B-4, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. 64 HA 3,600 05/09/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-1, B-2, FS-301, High R.4, VF25 PCGS. 25 HA 6,000 05/09/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-6, B-6, R.1, MS63 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (2/3). PCGS Population: (3/3). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS 63 HA 1,440 04/16/2024
    1809 1/2 C VF35 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (16/365). PCGS Population: (39/357). CDN: $80 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 35 HA 139 03/05/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-6, B-6, R.1, XF45 NGC. CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 1,154,572. 45 HA 228 02/26/2024
    1809 Classic Head Half Cent. C-6. Rarity-1. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 120 02/21/2024
    1809 1/2 C AU50 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (21/242). PCGS Population: (40/209). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 50 HA 324 02/13/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-6, B-6, R.1, MS65+ Brown PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 18,000 01/10/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-6, B-6, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 14,400 01/10/2024
    1809 1/2 C XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (59/262). PCGS Population: (58/249). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 1,154 45 HA 228 01/09/2024
    1809 1/2 C C-3, B-4, R.1, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/15). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mi 58 HA 600 11/27/2023
    1809 1/2 C XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (40/313). PCGS Population: (49/303). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 1,154 40 HA 169 08/28/2023
    1809 1/2 C VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (31/369). PCGS Population: (49/392). CDN: $76 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 1,154, 30 HA 119 08/28/2023
    1809 Classic Head Half Cent. C-6. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 264 08/11/2023
    1809 1/2 C AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (62/95). PCGS Population: (40/76). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 1,154,5 58 HA 552 08/08/2023
    1809 1/2 C AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (20/229). PCGS Population: (39/206). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 1,154 50 HA 348 05/16/2023
    1809 1/2 C VF30 NGC. VF. NGC Census: (30/361). PCGS Population: (49/390). CDN: $76 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 1, 30 HA 134 04/25/2023
    1809 1/2 C AU53 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (36/169 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (30/198 and 0/1+). CDN: $340 Whsle. Bid for NGC/ 53 HA 552 04/10/2023
    1809 Classic Head Half Cent. C-3. Rarity-1. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 384 03/28/2023
    1809 1/2 C AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (54/115). NGC Census: (43/155). CDN: $420 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 1,15 55 HA 480 02/27/2023
    1809 1/2 C AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (59/95). PCGS Population: (39/76). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 1,154,5 58 HA 630 02/27/2023
    1809 1/2 C VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (29/383). PCGS Population: (17/436). CDN: $75 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 1,154, 25 HA 149 02/27/2023
    1809 1/2 C VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (26/412). PCGS Population: (19/453). CDN: $74 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20. Mintage 1,154, 20 HA 139 02/27/2023
    1809 1/2 C Classic Head Half Cent -- Double Struck, Second Strike Off Center -- VG10 NGC. 10 HA 504 01/23/2023
    1809 1/2 C VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (14/338). PCGS Population: (38/350). CDN: $80 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 1,154, 35 HA 85 12/27/2022
    1809 1/2 C XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (38/298). PCGS Population: (49/301). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 1,154 40 HA 186 12/19/2022
    1809 1/2 C VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (28/379). PCGS Population: (17/435). CDN: $75 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 1,154, 25 HA 94 12/19/2022
    1809 1/2 C XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (53/240). PCGS Population: (57/243). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 1,154 45 HA 180 11/15/2022
    1809 Classic Head Half Cent. EF-40 BN (NGC). 40 Stacks Bowers 168 11/15/2022
    1809 1/2c PCGS VF30 30 David Lawrence Rare Coins 140 11/14/2022
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 1123
      Coin Date: 1809
      Denomination (Short): 1/2c
      Denomination (Long): Half Cent
      Variety: Normal Date
      Desg: MS
      Composition: Copper
      Mintage: 1,154,572
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Half Cent
      Coinage Years: 1809-1836
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 23.5
      Weight (Grams): 5.44
      Designer: John Reich
      Edge: Plain Edge
      Obverse Description: Lady Liberty is portrayed with a capped bonnet, facing left, in what is referred to as the so-called classic head style. The word LIBERTY appearing on her headband. 13 stars appear left and right in a 7x6 formation.
      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.
      PCGS #: 1123
      NGC ID: 222P
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