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Half-Cents and Cents

Half-Cents and Cents

  • 1793 Wreath 1C Vine and Bars Edge BN Large Cent NGC XF45
    1793 Wreath 1C Vine and Bars Edge BN Large Cent NGC XF45
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 759878002

    1793 Wreath 1C Vine and Bars Edge BN Large Cent NGC XF45

    $20,520.00
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  • 1803 1/2 C BN Half Cent NGC XF40
    1803 1/2 C BN Half Cent NGC XF40
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 760416001

    1803 1/2 C BN Half Cent NGC XF40

    $805.00
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  • 1820 Large Date BN Large Cent NGC MS64
    1820 Large Date BN Large Cent NGC MS64
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 761015008

    1820 Large Date BN Large Cent NGC MS64

    $1,121.25
    As low as:  
  • 1833 1/2 C RB Half Cent NGC MS65
    1833 1/2 C RB Half Cent NGC MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 504711001

    1833 1/2 C RB Half Cent NGC MS65

    $3,192.00
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  • 1834 1/2 C C-1 BN Half Cent NGC MS65
    1834 1/2 C C-1 BN Half Cent NGC MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 516750039

    1834 1/2 C C-1 BN Half Cent NGC MS65

    $1,725.00
    As low as:  
  • 1834 1C BN Large Cent NGC AU58
    1834 1C BN Large Cent NGC AU58
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 760464001

    1834 1C BN Large Cent NGC AU58

    $593.75
    As low as:  
  • 1835 1C Head of 1836 BN Large Cent NGC AU55
    1835 1C Head of 1836 BN Large Cent NGC AU55
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 760416002

    1835 1C Head of 1836 BN Large Cent NGC AU55

    $531.25
    As low as:  
  • 1839 1C Booby Head BN Large Cent NGC MS62
    1839 1C Booby Head BN Large Cent NGC MS62
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 760178001

    1839 1C Booby Head BN Large Cent NGC MS62

    $1,092.50
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  • 1840 Large Date RD Large Cent PCGS MS64
    1840 Large Date RD Large Cent PCGS MS64
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 910227001

    1840 Large Date RD Large Cent PCGS MS64

    $15,805.00
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  • 1847 1/2 C Reverse of 1840 Second Restrike B-3 RB Proof Half Cent NGC PR65
    1847 1/2 C Reverse of 1840 Second Restrike B-3 RB Proof Half Cent NGC PR65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 504711002

    1847 1/2 C Reverse of 1840 Second Restrike B-3 RB Proof Half Cent NGC PR65

    $9,900.00
    As low as:  
  • 1848 1C N-27 BN Large Cent NGC MS64
    1848 1C N-27 BN Large Cent NGC MS64
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 760418001

    1848 1C N-27 BN Large Cent NGC MS64

    $718.75
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  • 1849 1C N-20 BN Large Cent PCGS MS64
    1849 1C N-20 BN Large Cent PCGS MS64
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 760986015

    1849 1C N-20 BN Large Cent PCGS MS64

    $1,121.25
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  • 1853 1/2 C C-1 BN Half Cent NGC MS67
    1853 1/2 C C-1 BN Half Cent NGC MS67
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 755638016

    1853 1/2 C C-1 BN Half Cent NGC MS67

    $6,050.00
    As low as:  
  • 1855 1C BN NGC Plus Proof Large Cent NGC PR66+
    1855 1C BN NGC Plus Proof Large Cent NGC PR66+
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 757466002

    1855 1C BN NGC Plus Proof Large Cent NGC PR66+

    $16,200.00
    As low as:  
  • 1856 1C CAC Proof Flying Eagle Cent PCGS PR65+
    1856 1C CAC Proof Flying Eagle Cent PCGS PR65+
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 910283001

    1856 1C CAC Proof Flying Eagle Cent PCGS PR65+

    $53,460.00
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  • 1856 1C Proof Flying Eagle Cent NGC PR65
    1856 1C Proof Flying Eagle Cent NGC PR65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 758008004

    1856 1C Proof Flying Eagle Cent NGC PR65

    $27,000.00
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  • 1857 1/2 C C-1 BN Half Cent NGC MS65
    1857 1/2 C C-1 BN Half Cent NGC MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 760325041

    1857 1/2 C C-1 BN Half Cent NGC MS65

    $1,437.50
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  • 1857 1C CAC Flying Eagle Cent PCGS MS66
    1857 1C CAC Flying Eagle Cent PCGS MS66
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 910283002

    1857 1C CAC Flying Eagle Cent PCGS MS66

    $16,077.50
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  • 1857 1C Flying Eagle Cent NGC MS63
    1857 1C Flying Eagle Cent NGC MS63
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 504091014

    1857 1C Flying Eagle Cent NGC MS63

    $1,035.00
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  • 1857 1C Flying Eagle Cent NGC MS65
    1857 1C Flying Eagle Cent NGC MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 758264001

    1857 1C Flying Eagle Cent NGC MS65

    $3,640.00
    As low as:  
  • 1857 1C Flying Eagle Cent NGC MS64
    1857 1C Flying Eagle Cent NGC MS64
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 756392024

    1857 1C Flying Eagle Cent NGC MS64

    $1,725.00
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  • 1859 1C Indian Cent NGC MS62
    1859 1C Indian Cent NGC MS62
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 761155004

    1859 1C Indian Cent NGC MS62

    $632.50
    As low as:  
  • 1859 1C Indian Cent PCGS MS64
    1859 1C Indian Cent PCGS MS64
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 504068038

    1859 1C Indian Cent PCGS MS64

    $1,610.00
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  • 1862 1C Indian Cent PCGS MS67
    1862 1C Indian Cent PCGS MS67
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 504711004

    1862 1C Indian Cent PCGS MS67

    $7,425.00
    As low as:  
  • 1863 1C Indian Cent NGC MS64
    1863 1C Indian Cent NGC MS64
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 759916010

    1863 1C Indian Cent NGC MS64

    $562.50
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  • 1865 1C RB CAC Indian Cent NGC MS65
    1865 1C RB CAC Indian Cent NGC MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 761069025

    1865 1C RB CAC Indian Cent NGC MS65

    $1,092.50
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  • 1866 1C RB Indian Cent NGC MS64
    1866 1C RB Indian Cent NGC MS64
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 760112001

    1866 1C RB Indian Cent NGC MS64

    $948.75
    As low as:  
  • 1867 1C RD Indian Cent NGC MS65
    1867 1C RD Indian Cent NGC MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 758847001

    1867 1C RD Indian Cent NGC MS65

    $3,640.00
    As low as:  
  • 1872 1C BN Indian Cent PCGS XF40
    1872 1C BN Indian Cent PCGS XF40
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 760870002

    1872 1C BN Indian Cent PCGS XF40

    $562.50
    As low as:  
  • 1873 1C CLOSED 3 RB CAC Indian Cent PCGS MS65
    1873 1C CLOSED 3 RB CAC Indian Cent PCGS MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 761354007

    1873 1C CLOSED 3 RB CAC Indian Cent PCGS MS65

    $2,127.50
    As low as:  
  • 1875 1C RD Proof Indian Cent NGC PR65
    1875 1C RD Proof Indian Cent NGC PR65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 759848004

    1875 1C RD Proof Indian Cent NGC PR65

    $3,640.00
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  • 1877 1C BN Indian Cent Details NGC XF40
    1877 1C BN Indian Cent Details NGC XF40
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 517290011

    1877 1C BN Indian Cent Details NGC XF40

    $2,070.00
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  • 1878 1C CA Proof Indian Cent PCGS PR65
    1878 1C CA Proof Indian Cent PCGS PR65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 759925004

    1878 1C CA Proof Indian Cent PCGS PR65

    $2,587.50
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  • 1878 1C RB Indian Cent PCGS MS64
    1878 1C RB Indian Cent PCGS MS64
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 760112002

    1878 1C RB Indian Cent PCGS MS64

    $603.75
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  • 1887 1C RD Proof Indian Cent PCGS PR64
    1887 1C RD Proof Indian Cent PCGS PR64
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 758890012

    1887 1C RD Proof Indian Cent PCGS PR64

    $1,207.50
    As low as:  
  • 1891 1C RD Indian Cent PCGS MS66
    1891 1C RD Indian Cent PCGS MS66
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 759848003

    1891 1C RD Indian Cent PCGS MS66

    $3,640.00
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  • 1908 1C RD Indian Cent PCGS MS65
    1908 1C RD Indian Cent PCGS MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 760369078

    1908 1C RD Indian Cent PCGS MS65

    $632.50
    As low as:  
  • 1909-S 1C Lincoln Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65+
    1909-S 1C Lincoln Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65+
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 760307012

    1909-S 1C Lincoln Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65+

    $2,702.50
    As low as:  
  • 1909-S 1C VDB BN Lincoln Cent Details NGC AU50
    1909-S 1C VDB BN Lincoln Cent Details NGC AU50
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 761155021

    1909-S 1C VDB BN Lincoln Cent Details NGC AU50

    $1,552.50
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  • 1909-S 1C VDB RB Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65
    1909-S 1C VDB RB Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 504068001

    1909-S 1C VDB RB Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65

    $5,040.00
    As low as:  
  • 1909-S 1C VDB RB Lincoln Cent NGC MS64
    1909-S 1C VDB RB Lincoln Cent NGC MS64
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 759848005

    1909-S 1C VDB RB Lincoln Cent NGC MS64

    $3,080.00
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  • 1909-S 1C VDB RB CAC Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65
    1909-S 1C VDB RB CAC Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 504629001

    1909-S 1C VDB RB CAC Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65

    $5,500.00
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  • 1909-S 1C VDB RB Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65
    1909-S 1C VDB RB Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 759938006

    1909-S 1C VDB RB Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65

    $5,040.00
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  • 1909-S 1C VDB RB Lincoln Cent NGC MS65
    1909-S 1C VDB RB Lincoln Cent NGC MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 910134002

    1909-S 1C VDB RB Lincoln Cent NGC MS65

    $4,760.00
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  • 1911-D 1C RB Lincoln Cent NGC MS65
    1911-D 1C RB Lincoln Cent NGC MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 504068012

    1911-D 1C RB Lincoln Cent NGC MS65

    $747.50
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  • 1914-D 1C BN Lincoln Cent NGC AU58
    1914-D 1C BN Lincoln Cent NGC AU58
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 759929004

    1914-D 1C BN Lincoln Cent NGC AU58

    $2,702.50
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  • 1915-S 1C RD Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65
    1915-S 1C RD Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 760117001

    1915-S 1C RD Lincoln Cent PCGS MS65

    $4,480.00
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  • 1917-D 1C RB Lincoln Cent NGC MS64
    1917-D 1C RB Lincoln Cent NGC MS64
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 504068037

    1917-D 1C RB Lincoln Cent NGC MS64

    $562.50
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  • 1938 1C RD Proof Lincoln Cent NGC PR67
    1938 1C RD Proof Lincoln Cent NGC PR67
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 759845009

    1938 1C RD Proof Lincoln Cent NGC PR67

    $1,092.50
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  • 1942 1C CA Proof Lincoln Cent NGC PR66
    1942 1C CA Proof Lincoln Cent NGC PR66
    U.S. Mint
    | SKU: 759225003

    1942 1C CA Proof Lincoln Cent NGC PR66

    $1,725.00
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Half Cents and Cents:

The Coinage Act of 1792 established that the United States needed a minting facility of it’s own, that the Dollar should be the standard unit of its coinage and that the Half Cents, Cents, Half Dimes, Dimes, Quarter Dollars, Half Dollars, Dollars, and three sizes of gold coins – Quarter Eagles, Half Eagles and Eagle coins - should all be struck by the Mint. President Washington agreed and supported the establishment of a United States Mint and the Coinage Act, but he did not want his likeness to be placed on the nation’s coins as he had fought a war with a country whose King was on its coinage.

The earliest circulating American coins were struck in 1793 and those were copper Half Cents and Large Cents. Even though the coins had an uncomplicated design – an allegorical representation of Liberty on the obverse and the phrases “United States of America” and the denominations “Half Cent” or “One Cent” on the reverse - there were still numerous types of each struck. The obverses and reverses of each denomination were the same except for the size of the coins and the denomination stated. Half Cents contained one half-cent’s worth of copper and Large Cents had one-cent’s worth of copper.

Both series were issued from 1793 to 1857 and during that last year, the Half Cent denomination was eliminated, and the Cent coin design was changed, and the size was reduced. There are different styles of designs for both Half Cents and Large Cents including the famous “Chain Cent” which displays a chain of 13 links, representing the 13 original Colonies. Both of these denominations of copper coins are avidly and eagerly collected by date or by variety.

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