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1797 1/2c Lettered Edge, Low Head MS BN AG3 BN
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1797 1/2c Lettered Edge, Low Head MS BN

AG3 BN

1797 1/2c Lettered Edge, Low Head MS BN

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$1,234
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1797 1/2 C L.E. Low Head--Damaged--NCS. AG Details. C-3B. NGC Census: (0/3). PCGS Population (1/4). Mintage: 127,840. Numi...
AG3
1797 1/2 C L.E. Low Head--Damaged--NCS. AG Details. C-3B. NGC Census: (0/3). PCGS Population (1/4). Mintage: 127,840. Numi...
$1,092
Sold 6/2/2008
Heritage Auctions
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge--Damaged--ANACS. AG3 Details. C-3b. NGC Census: (0/4). PCGS Population (1/4). Mintage: 127,840. Nu...
AG3 ANACS
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge--Damaged--ANACS. AG3 Details. C-3b. NGC Census: (0/4). PCGS Population (1/4). Mintage: 127,840. Nu...
$235
Sold 4/22/2007
Heritage Auctions
1797 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-3b. Rarity-4. Low Head, Lettered Edge. Fine Details--Corrosion Removed (PCGS).
1797 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-3b. Rarity-4. Low Head, Lettered Edge. Fine Details--Corrosion Removed (PCGS).
$2,220
Sold 2/3/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Low Head, C-3b, B-3a, R.4, Good 6 NGC....
G6 NGC
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Low Head, C-3b, B-3a, R.4, Good 6 NGC....
$2,520
Sold 8/28/2025
Heritage Auctions
1797 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-3b. Rarity-4. Low Head, Lettered Edge. Fine Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
1797 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-3b. Rarity-4. Low Head, Lettered Edge. Fine Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
$1,560
Sold 1/29/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1797 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-3b. Low Head, Lettered Edge. AG Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
1797 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-3b. Low Head, Lettered Edge. AG Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
$660
Sold 8/11/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
G6 PCGS
$1,755
Sold 5/30/2010
G6
$2,645
Sold 9/6/2009
GOLDBERG COINS
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Low Head, C-3b, B-3a, R.4 -- Tooled -- PCGS Genuine. VG Details. ...
VG8
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Low Head, C-3b, B-3a, R.4 -- Tooled -- PCGS Genuine. VG Details. ...
$999
Sold 7/9/2017
Heritage Auctions
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge--Corroded, Damaged--ANACS. Fine ...
VG8 ANACS
$1,064
Sold 5/5/2003
Heritage Auctions
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Fr. 1033. 1914 $50 Federal Reserve Note. Philadelphia. PMG Very Fine 25.
VF25 PMG
Fr. 1033. 1914 $50 Federal Reserve Note. Philadelphia. PMG Very Fine 25.
$732
Sold 6/3/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1797 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-3b. Rarity-4+. Low Head, Lettered Edge. VF-25 (PCGS).
VF25 PCGS
1797 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-3b. Rarity-4+. Low Head, Lettered Edge. VF-25 (PCGS).
$16,800
Sold 3/10/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1797 Low Head, Lettered Edge, B-3a, C-3b -- Struck over a 1797 Cent -- VG10 PCGS. Our EAC Grade VG10. ...
VG10 PCGS
1797 Low Head, Lettered Edge, B-3a, C-3b -- Struck over a 1797 Cent -- VG10 PCGS. Our EAC Grade VG10. ...
$10,800
Sold 8/22/2022
Heritage Auctions
1797 Low Head, Lettered Edge, B-3a, C-3b, High R.4, VF35 PCGS. Our EAC Grade VF30. ...
VF35 PCGS
1797 Low Head, Lettered Edge, B-3a, C-3b, High R.4, VF35 PCGS. Our EAC Grade VF30. ...
$15,600
Sold 8/22/2022
Heritage Auctions
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Low Head, C-3b, B-3a, R.4, VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (1/2). PCGS Population: (0/2). CDN: $20,000 Whsl...
VF20 NGC
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Low Head, C-3b, B-3a, R.4, VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (1/2). PCGS Population: (0/2). CDN: $20,000 Whsl...
$7,800
Sold 3/29/2022
Heritage Auctions
1797 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-3b. Rarity-4. Lettered Edge. VF-25 (PCGS).
VF25 PCGS
1797 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-3b. Rarity-4. Lettered Edge. VF-25 (PCGS).
$12,000
Sold 11/23/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Low Head, C-3b, B-3a, R.4, VF20 NGC. ...
VF20 NGC
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Low Head, C-3b, B-3a, R.4, VF20 NGC. ...
$7,500
Sold 10/7/2021
Heritage Auctions
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Low Head, C-3b, B-3a, R.4, XF40 NGC. ...
XF40 NGC
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Low Head, C-3b, B-3a, R.4, XF40 NGC. ...
$21,600
Sold 8/18/2021
Heritage Auctions
1797 Low Head, Lettered Edge, C-3b, B-3a, R.4, XF40 NGC. Our EAC grade VF25. ...
XF40 NGC
1797 Low Head, Lettered Edge, C-3b, B-3a, R.4, XF40 NGC. Our EAC grade VF25. ...
$16,800
Sold 4/23/2021
Heritage Auctions
1797 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-3b. Lettered Edge. VF-30 (PCGS).
VF30 PCGS
1797 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-3b. Lettered Edge. VF-30 (PCGS).
$14,400
Sold 3/19/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Low Head, C-3b, B-3a, R.4, VG10 NGC. ...
VG10 NGC
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Low Head, C-3b, B-3a, R.4, VG10 NGC. ...
$1,920
Sold 1/3/2018
Heritage Auctions
F12
$14,100
Sold 1/25/2015
GOLDBERG COINS
XF45 PCGS CAC
$80,500
Sold 1/27/2014
GOLDBERG COINS
F12
$8,912
Sold 9/4/2011
GOLDBERG COINS
1797 1/2 C Lettered Edge. C-3b, B-3a, R.4. Die State 2. VF35 NGC. Fine 15 EAC. Crowded date, low head; Triplet below ME. 92...
VF35 NGC
$17,250
Sold 1/28/2006
Heritage Auctions
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