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Obverse Description
Lady Liberty is portrayed, facing right, with a bust draped by the top portion of her blouse. 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.
Catalog Information
GSID:
72299
Designer:
Gilbert Stuart
Obverse Designer:
Gilbert Stuart
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, [Date]
Reverse Designer:
Gilbert Stuart
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF, CENT, 1, 200
Weight (gr):
5.44 gr
Weight (oz):
0.1749 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
23.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
1800-1808
Coin Date:
Draped Bust Half Cent
Denomination:
1/2c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Half Cent
Coinage Years:
1800-1808
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
1048
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Coin Value History
Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS BN [Type]
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Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS BN [Type]
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$50,500 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $42,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS RB [Type]
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Worth: $2,000 – $60,000
Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS RD [Type]
![Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS RD [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ProductImages/DLRC/174xxx/d92667c3-e626-4047-8a5f-6464d5706cf4.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $4,500 – $36,000
1800 1/2c MS BN
Worth: $65 – $22,200
1800 1/2c MS RB
Worth: $3,600 – $21,600
1800 1/2c MS RD
Worth: $10,000 – $15,600
1802/0 1/2c Reverse of 1800 MS BN
Worth: $6,000 – $144,000
1802/0 1/2c Reverse of 1802 MS BN
Worth: $500 – $34,800
1803 1/2c MS BN
Worth: $64 – $15,600
1803 1/2c MS RB
Worth: $9,000 – $108,000
1804 1/2c Plain 4, Stems MS BN
Worth: $90 – $13,200
1804 1/2c Plain 4, Stems MS RB
Worth: $10,800 – $15,840
1804 1/2c Plain 4, No Stems MS BN
Worth: $48 – $18,800
1804 1/2c Plain 4, No Stems MS RB
Worth: $2,300 – $25,000
1804 1/2c Plain 4, No Stems MS RD
Worth: $25,000 – $30,000
1804 1/2c Crosslet 4, Stems MS BN
Worth: $48 – $28,800
1806 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. Small 6, Stemless Wreath. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$793
1808/7 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-2. Rarity-3. VF-20 BN (NGC). CAC.
$2,013
1803 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. AU-55 (PCGS).
$2,440
1807 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. AU-53 (PCGS).
$1,159
1806 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. Small 6, Stemless Wreath. Fine-15 (PCGS).
$220
1806 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. Small 6, Stemless Wreath. VG-8 (PCGS).
$149
1804 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-13. Rarity-1. Plain 4, Stemless Wreath. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC.
$2,400
1804 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-13. Rarity-1. Plain 4, Stemless Wreath. VF-25 (PCGS).
$336
1803 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. VF-30 BN (NGC).
$552
1806 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. Small 6, Stemless Wreath. MS-61 BN (NGC).
$1,380
1806 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-4. Rarity-1. Large 6, Stems to Wreath. MS-63 BN (PCGS). CAC. OGH.
$5,760
1805 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-3. Rarity-4. Small 5, Stems to Wreath. Fine-12 (PCGS).
$3,360
1804 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-12. Rarity-2. Crosslet 4, Stemless Wreath. MS-62 BN (PCGS).
$2,040
1804 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-5. Rarity-4. Spiked Chin. EF-40 (PCGS). CAC.
$1,200
1803 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-3. Rarity-2. Widely Spaced 3. MS-60 BN (NGC).
$4,080
1804 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-10. Rarity-1. Crosslet 4, Stems to Wreath. AU-50 (PCGS).
$840
1804 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-13. Rarity-1. Plain 4, Stemless Wreath. EF-45 (PCGS). CAC.
$600
1804 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-6. Rarity-2. Spiked Chin. VG-10 (PCGS).
$264
1804 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-10. Rarity-1. Crosslet 4, Stems to Wreath. MS-65 BN (PCGS). CAC.
$10,800
1808 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-3. Rarity-1. VF-35 (PCGS).
$504
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