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1833 1/2c C-1 MS BN AU50 BN
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1833 1/2c C-1 MS BN

AU50 BN

1833 1/2c C-1 MS BN

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
Price History

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1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: 3 in 65, 2 finer (9/26). CDN: $1,420 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS...
MS65 PCGS
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: 3 in 65, 2 finer (9/26). CDN: $1,420 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS...
$1,952
Sold 9/29/2026
Heritage Auctions
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS66 Brown PCGS. CAC. ...
MS66 PCGS CAC
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS66 Brown PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$7,320
Sold 8/31/2026
Heritage Auctions
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: 4 in 25, 993 finer (6/26). CDN: $102 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mi...
VF25 PCGS
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: 4 in 25, 993 finer (6/26). CDN: $102 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mi...
$129
Sold 7/28/2026
Heritage Auctions
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, XF40 PCGS. CDN: $112 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 120,000. ...
XF40 PCGS
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, XF40 PCGS. CDN: $112 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 120,000. ...
$139
Sold 7/13/2026
Heritage Auctions
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS60 Brown PCGS. Gold CAC. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: 4 in 6...
MS60 PCGS CAC
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS60 Brown PCGS. Gold CAC. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: 4 in 6... CAC approved
$2,806
Sold 3/2/2026
Heritage Auctions
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: 30 in 65 (1 in 65+), 6 finer (11/25). CDN: $1,420 Whsle. Bid fo...
MS65 PCGS
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: 30 in 65 (1 in 65+), 6 finer (11/25). CDN: $1,420 Whsle. Bid fo...
$1,586
Sold 1/17/2026
Heritage Auctions
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 85 in 64 (3 in 64+), 36 finer. CAC: 24 in 64, 19 finer (10...
MS64 PCGS CAC
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 85 in 64 (3 in 64+), 36 finer. CAC: 24 in 64, 19 finer (10... CAC approved
$930
Sold 12/29/2025
Heritage Auctions
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Brown PCGS. CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 120,000....
MS62 PCGS
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Brown PCGS. CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 120,000....
$468
Sold 12/29/2025
Heritage Auctions
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (77/134). PCGS Population: (3/14). CDN: $440 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
MS63 NGC
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (77/134). PCGS Population: (3/14). CDN: $440 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
$432
Sold 5/7/2024
Heritage Auctions
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS66 Brown PCGS. CAC....
MS66 PCGS CAC
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS66 Brown PCGS. CAC.... CAC approved
$4,560
Sold 1/10/2024
Heritage Auctions
1833 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1. Unc Details--Environmental Damage (NGC).
1833 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1. Unc Details--Environmental Damage (NGC).
$312
Sold 10/11/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1833 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1. MS-61 BN (NGC).
MS61 NGC
1833 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1. MS-61 BN (NGC).
$504
Sold 10/11/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (13/578). PCGS Population: (0/20). ...
VF25 NGC
1833 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (13/578). PCGS Population: (0/20). ...
$69
Sold 2/12/2019
Heritage Auctions
1833 1/2C C-1 VF20 NGC . Ex: Stack's W 57th St Collection, and a 1835 1/2C VG10 NGC . Ex: Stack's W 57th St Collection.... (Total: 2 coins)
VF20 NGC
1833 1/2C C-1 VF20 NGC . Ex: Stack's W 57th St Collection, and a 1835 1/2C VG10 NGC . Ex: Stack's W 57th St Collection.... (Total: 2 coins)
$94
Sold 11/7/2017
Heritage Auctions
1833 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-1. Manley Die State 5.0. VF-30 BN (NGC).
VF30 NGC
1833 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-1. Manley Die State 5.0. VF-30 BN (NGC).
$49
Sold 11/4/2014
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
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