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Braided Hair Half Cents (1840-1857)

Prices and Auction Volume

This page shows trends for Braided Hair Half Cents auctions, including prices realized for the top coins sold. With navigation to upcoming and completed Braided Hair Half Cents auctions, you'll always know which coins are most liquid in the market. Tables and charts below also show the top-5 coins in this category by volume and historical trends for Braided Hair Half Cents.

Braided Hair Half Cents (1840-1857) — Top 5 Prices Realized

Rank
Service
Price
Coin
Grade
Date
1 PCGS $603,750.00 1852 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF PF 65 Red 1/26/2014
2 PCGS $94,875.00 1848 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF PF 65 Red Brown 1/26/2014
3 PCGS $89,125.00 1843 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF PF 66 Brown 1/26/2014
4 NGC $86,250.00 1847 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF PF 63 Red Brown 9/11/2011
5 PCGS $80,500.00 1847 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF PF 63 Red Brown 1/26/2014

Braided Hair Half Cents (1840-1857) — Top 5 by Volume



Coin Volume
1853 C-1 1/2C MS 3
1851 C-1 1/2C MS 2
1855 C-1 1/2C MS 1
1856 C-1 1/2C MS 1
1850 1/2C PF 1

Braided Hair Half Cents (1840-1857) — MS Volume vs Time



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Braided Hair Half Cents (1840-1857) — PF Volume vs Time



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Coins In Category

= Number of Upcoming Auctions
= Number of Auction Prices Realized

Coin
1849 C-1 1/2C MS 0 236
1850 C-1 1/2C MS 0 95
1851 C-1 1/2C MS 0 561
1853 C-1 1/2C MS 0 669
1854 C-1 1/2C MS 0 505
1855 C-1 1/2C MS 0 730
1856 C-1 1/2C MS 0 298
1857 C-1 1/2C MS 0 390
Coin
1840 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF 0 12
1840 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 15
1841 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF 0 43
1841 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 8
1842 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF 0 7
1842 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 21
1843 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF 0 14
1843 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 13
1844 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF 0 12
1844 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 12
1845 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF 0 7
1845 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 18
1846 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF 0 8
1846 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 11
1847 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF 0 8
1847 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 17
1848 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF 0 11
1848 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 22
1849 SM DATE ORIGINAL 1/2C PF 0 7
1849 SM DATE RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 18
1849 LARGE DATE 1/2C PF 0 2
1850 1/2C PF 0 97
1851 1/2C PF 0 1
1852 ORIGINAL 1/2C PF 0 1
1852 RESTRIKE 1/2C PF 0 42
1854 1/2C PF 0 10
1855 1/2C PF 0 28
1856 1/2C PF 0 35
1857 1/2C PF 0 45

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