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1852 1/2c Restrike BN

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
PR62 $5,000.00
PR63 $6,000.00
PR64 $8,000.00
PR65 $10,000.00
PR66 $14,400.00
PR62 CAC $6,000.00
PR63 CAC $7,200.00
PR64 CAC $9,600.00
PR65 CAC $12,000.00
PR66 CAC $17,300.00

Apr Data

61 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1/2C 1852 RESTRIKE NGC PR66 BN 66 Legend 7,638 02/23/2023
    1852 First Restrike (Reverse of 1856), B-2, C-SR12, R.5, PR66 Brown PCGS. Our EAC Grade PR63. CAC. 66 HA 19,200 08/22/2022
    1/2C 1852 RESTRIKE. PCGS PR66 BN CAC 66 Legend 9,694 10/26/2017
    1852 1/2 C First Restrike PR66 Brown PCGS. CAC. B-2, R.4. 66 HA 9,400 05/01/2016
    1852 1/2 C First Restrike, Small Berries, B-2, R.4, PR66 Brown NGC. 66 HA 6,169 06/08/2014
    1852 Restrike 1/2c PR BN 66 Ira & Larry Goldberg 12,650 01/27/2014
    1852 Restrike 1/2c PR BN 66 Ira & Larry Goldberg 13,800 01/27/2014
    1852 Braided Hair Half Cent. First Restrike. B-2. Rarity-5. Small Berries. Proof-66 BN (NGC). CAC. 66 Stacks Bowers 7,593 08/14/2013
    1852 Restrike 1/2c PR BN 66 Stacks Bowers 7,475 01/07/2008
    1852 1/2 C Restrike, Small Berries PR66 Brown NGC. B-2, R. 66 HA 5,750 05/08/2004
    1852 Braided Hair Half Cent. First Restrike. B-2. Rarity-5. Small Berries, Reverse of 1856. Proof-65 BN (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 7,800 06/18/2024
    1852 Braided Hair Half Cent. First Restrike. B-2. Rarity-5. Small Berries, Reverse of 1856. Proof-65 BN (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 7,500 03/27/2024
    1852 1/2 C Small Berries, Reverse of 1856, First Restrike, B-2, R.4, PR65+ Brown PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 7,800 01/10/2024
    1852 First Restrike, B-2, R.5, PR65+ Brown NGC. CAC. Our EAC grade PR60. 65 HA 8,400 04/23/2021
    1852 Second Restrike, B-3, R.7, PR65 Brown NGC. CAC. Our EAC grade PR60. 65 HA 8,400 04/23/2021
    1852 Braided Hair Half Cent. First Restrike. B-2. Rarity-5. Small Berries. Proof-65 BN (PCGS). CAC. 65 Stacks Bowers 7,200 11/13/2020
    1852 1/2c NGC/CAC Proof 65 BN (Restrike Small Berries) 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 5,950 06/22/2020
    1852 1/2 C First Restrike PR65 Brown NGC. B-2, R.4. 65 HA 5,760 09/06/2019
    1/2C 1852 RESTRIKE. PCGS PR65+ BN CAC 65 Legend 8,250 07/19/2018
    1852 1/2 C First Restrike, Small Berries, B-2, R.4, PR65 Brown PCGS. Our EAC Grade PR60. 65 HA 5,640 10/28/2015
    1852 Restrike 1/2c PR BN 65 Ira & Larry Goldberg 12,650 01/27/2014
    1852 1/2 C Restrike, Small Berries PR65 Brown NGC. 65 HA 6,900 08/03/2008
    1852 1/2 C Restrike, Small Berries PR65 Brown PCGS. B-2, R.5. The First Restrike with doubled outlines on CENT and the ribb 65 HA 6,325 01/06/2007
    1852 1/2 C First Restrike. SR-12, B-2, R.5. PR65 Brown NGC. PR 63 EAC. Large date; Small berries, doubled T in CENT. Sharpl 65 HA 6,325 01/28/2006
    1852 Restrike, Small Berries PR 65 Brown NGC. The 65 HA 4,990 09/07/2004
    1852 Braided Hair Half Cent. Second Restrike. B-3. Rarity-7. Small Berries, Reverse of 1840. Proof-64+ BN (NGC). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 6,600 03/23/2023
    1852 Large Berries Restrike, B-4, C-SR1, High R.7, PR64+ Brown PCGS. Our EAC Grade PR62. CAC. 64 HA 192,000 08/22/2022
    1/2C 1852 RESTRIKE. B-3. NGC PR64+ BN CAC 64 Legend 5,288 07/28/2022
    1/2C 1852 B-3. RESTRIKE. NGC PR64+ BN CAC 64 Legend 5,405 12/16/2021
    1852 Second Restrike, B-3, R.7, PR64+ Brown NGC. CAC. Our EAC grade PR60. 64 HA 4,800 04/23/2021
    1852 1/2 C First Restrike, Small Berries, B-2, R.4, PR64 Brown PCGS. 64 HA 4,680 10/16/2020
    1852 1/2 C First Restrike PR64 Brown PCGS. B-2, R.4. 64 HA 3,840 02/21/2020
    1852 1/2 C Restrike, Small Berries, B-2, R.5, PR64 Brown PCGS. 64 HA 4,440 03/29/2018
    1852 1/2 C First Restrike, B-2, R.4, PR64 Brown PCGS. 64 HA 4,377 01/09/2017
    1852 1/2 C Restrike, Small Berries PR64 Brown PCGS. B-2, R.5. 64 HA 5,288 07/14/2013
    1852 1/2 C First Restrike, Small Berries PR64 Brown NGC. 64 HA 6,325 05/31/2009
    1852 1/2 C Restrike, Small Berries PR64 Brown PCGS. 64 HA 4,025 01/11/2009
    1852 1/2c Restrike Sm Berries PCGS Proof 64 BN 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 4,255 04/30/2007
    1852 1/2 C Restrike, Small Berries PR64 Brown PCGS. 64 HA 3,680 11/06/2004
    1852 Braided Hair Half Cent. First Restrike. B-2. Rarity-5. Small Berries. Proof-63 BN (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 3,840 08/07/2020
    1852 1/2 C Restrike, Small Berries, B-2, R.4, PR63 Brown PCGS. 63 HA 3,840 09/05/2019
    1852 1/2 C First Restrike PR63 Brown PCGS. CAC. B-2, High R.4. 63 HA 4,320 02/22/2018
    1852 Braided Hair Half Cent. First Restrike. B-2. Rarity-5. Small Berries. Proof-63 BN (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 4,465 03/31/2016
    1852 1/2 C First Restrike. SR-12, B-2, R.5. PR63 Brown NGC. Large date; Small berries, doubled T in CENT. A sharply struck 63 HA 3,594 04/29/2006
    1852 1/2 C First Restrike, Small Berries PR62 Brown NGC. B-2, R.4. 62 HA 4,112 09/29/2013
    1852 1/2c Restrike NGC Proof 62 BN 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 3,163 11/27/2006
    1852 Restrike 1/2c PR BN 62 American Numismatic Rarities 4,025 06/21/2006
    1852 1/2 C Restrike, Small Berries PR62 Brown PCGS. B-2, 62 HA 2,760 09/20/2003
    1852 Restrike 1/2c PR BN 62 Superior 2,875 05/27/2003
    1852 1/2 C First Restrike, Small Berries--Environmental Damage--NCS. Proof. 60 HA 3,220 07/12/2009
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      NNP Encyclopedia data is provided in cooperation with Whitman Brands, based on catalog data organized by the Greysheet Identification System (GSID).

      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 35402
      Coin Date: 1852
      Denomination (Short): 1/2c
      Denomination (Long): Half Cent
      Variety: Restrike
      Desg: PR
      Composition: Copper
      Mintage: 60
      Strike Type: Proof
      Coinage Type: Braided Hair
      Coinage Years: 1840-1857
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 23.5
      Weight (Grams): 5.44
      Designer: Christian Gobrecht
      Edge: Plain Edge
      Obverse Description: Lady Liberty is portrayed with hair tied in a bun, facing left, in what is referred to as the so-called braided hair style. The word LIBERTY appearing on her headband. 13 stars appear continuously around the periphery with 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.
      General Notes: The Half Cent from 1852 is only known to be a proof striking but is also known to be the most common of these proof-only issues with a mintage of 60. The 1852 date provides a variety of different berry sizes, originals, restrikes and much more. There are actually two different 1852 Restrikes in which the Second Restrike is much scarcer. With the First Restrike having the Reverse of 1856, with a doubled T in CENT on the reverse. The Second Restrike has Reverse of 1840, with raised file marks between RIC of AMERICA and the rim.
      PCGS #: 35402
      NGC ID: 26ZT
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