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1803 1/2c C-1 BN

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $81.00
G4 $115.00
G6 $128.00
VG8 $143.00
VG10 $169.00
F12 $208.00
F15 $286.00
VF20 $390.00
VF25 $429.00
VF30 $520.00
VF35 $715.00
XF40 $910.00
XF45 $1,090.00
AU50 $1,620.00
AU53 $1,880.00
AU55 $2,250.00
AU58 $3,000.00
MS60 $4,000.00
MS61 $4,750.00
MS62 $5,500.00
MS63 $5,620.00
MS64 $12,000.00
MS65 $18,000.00
AG3 CAC $97.00
G4 CAC $133.00
G6 CAC $148.00
VG8 CAC $172.00
VG10 CAC $203.00
F12 CAC $250.00
F15 CAC $343.00
VF20 CAC $468.00
VF25 CAC $515.00
VF30 CAC $624.00
VF35 CAC $858.00
XF40 CAC $1,080.00
XF45 CAC $1,280.00
AU50 CAC $1,950.00
AU53 CAC $2,250.00
AU55 CAC $2,700.00
AU58 CAC $3,600.00
MS60 CAC $4,800.00
MS61 CAC $5,700.00
MS62 CAC $6,600.00
MS63 CAC $6,750.00
MS64 CAC $14,400.00
MS65 CAC $21,600.00

Apr Data

19 records found.

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Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
1803 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 1,080 01/29/2025
1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, Fine 15 NGC. CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage 92,000. 15 HA 271 02/26/2024
1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS61 Brown PCGS. CAC. 61 HA 4,560 01/10/2024
1803 C-1, B-1, R.1, MS61 Brown NGC. Our EAC grade AU50. 61 HA 4,320 04/23/2021
1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS61 Brown NGC. 61 HA 3,720 08/03/2020
1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, XF40 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (2/9 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). XF40.From The 40 HA 721 01/12/2020
1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VG8 PCGS. Our EAC grade VG8. Manley Die State 1.0.From The Mark Hays Collection of Half 8 HA 114 09/08/2019
1803 1/2 C Half Cent C-1, B-1, R.1 -- Double Struck, Second Strike 99% Off-Center -- XF40 PCGS. Manley Die State 3.0. 40 HA 432 06/09/2019
1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU53 NGC. 53 HA 1,080 06/07/2019
1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU55 PCGS. CAC. 55 HA 1,680 06/14/2018
1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/5). NGC Census: (0/0). 35 HA 564 02/19/2017
1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU55 NGC. 55 HA 1,645 11/02/2016
1803 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. VF-25 BN (NGC). 25 Stacks Bowers 306 08/15/2016
1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, XF40 NGC. Ex: Hilt Collection. NGC Census: (1/10). PCGS Population (1/4). From The Liberty U 40 HA 646 04/26/2015
1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/6). NGC Census: (2/15). 10 HA 129 01/13/2015
1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU55 NGC. 55 HA 1,528 12/07/2014
1803 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. Manley Die State 1.0. Fine-12 BN (NGC). 12 Stacks Bowers 100 10/14/2014
1803 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1 MS64 Brown NGC. Our EAC Grade AU58. 64 HA 8,225 06/23/2014
1803 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. Manley Die State 3.0. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 2,071 08/14/2013
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Entry Details

PCGS Number: 35128
Coin Date: 1803
Denomination (Short): 1/2c
Denomination (Long): Half Cent
Variety: C-1
Desg: MS
Composition: Copper
Mintage: 92,000
Strike Type: Business
Coinage Type: Draped Bust
Coinage Years: 1800-1808
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Diameter: 23.5
Weight (Grams): 5.44
Designer: Gilbert Stuart
Edge: Plain
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.
PCGS #: 35128
NGC ID: 222E
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