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1834 1/2c C-1 MS BN AU50 BN
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1834 1/2c C-1 MS BN

AU50 BN

1834 1/2c C-1 MS BN

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

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1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1 -- Corroded -- ANACS Details. XF Details, Net VF30. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 141,00...
VF30
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1 -- Corroded -- ANACS Details. XF Details, Net VF30. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 141,00...
$94
Sold 9/15/2026
Heritage Auctions
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Brown NGC. NGC Census: 92 in 64 (1 in 64+), 31 finer (8/26). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
MS64 NGC
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Brown NGC. NGC Census: 92 in 64 (1 in 64+), 31 finer (8/26). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
$763
Sold 9/15/2026
Heritage Auctions
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 141,000. ...
MS64 PCGS
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 141,000. ...
$702
Sold 6/30/2026
Heritage Auctions
1834 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. MS-63 BN (PCGS).
MS63 PCGS
1834 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. MS-63 BN (PCGS).
$586
Sold 6/22/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS61 Brown NGC. CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 141,000. ...
MS61 NGC
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS61 Brown NGC. CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 141,000. ...
$354
Sold 4/28/2026
Heritage Auctions
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Brown NGC. CAC. NGC Census: 80 in 63 (1 in 63+), 124 finer. CAC: 5 in 63, 12 finer (11/25). ...
MS63 NGC CAC
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Brown NGC. CAC. NGC Census: 80 in 63 (1 in 63+), 124 finer. CAC: 5 in 63, 12 finer (11/25). ... CAC approved
$586
Sold 3/30/2026
Heritage Auctions
1834 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. VG-10 (PCGS).
VG10 PCGS
1834 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. VG-10 (PCGS).
$85
Sold 3/4/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1834 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. MS-62 BN (NGC).
MS62 NGC
1834 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. MS-62 BN (NGC).
$408
Sold 4/7/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF30 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (29/777). Mintage 141,000....
VF30 NGC
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF30 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (29/777). Mintage 141,000....
$111
Sold 7/9/2024
Heritage Auctions
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. Housed in a green-label holder. PCGS Population: (21/0). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN:...
MS65 PCGS
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. Housed in a green-label holder. PCGS Population: (21/0). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN:...
$1,800
Sold 2/26/2024
Heritage Auctions
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (14/761). PCGS Population: (0/31). CDN: $75 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. M...
VF25 NGC
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (14/761). PCGS Population: (0/31). CDN: $75 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. M...
$134
Sold 2/27/2023
Heritage Auctions
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (26/628). PCGS Population: (1/15). Mintage 141,000. ...
VF35 NGC
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (26/628). PCGS Population: (1/15). Mintage 141,000. ...
$84
Sold 2/12/2019
Heritage Auctions
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (5/589). PCGS Population (0/13). Mintage: 141,000. ...
VF20 NGC
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (5/589). PCGS Population (0/13). Mintage: 141,000. ...
$69
Sold 1/12/2016
Heritage Auctions
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS66 Brown NGC. ...
MS66 NGC
1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS66 Brown NGC. ...
$1,894
Sold 9/20/2015
Heritage Auctions
1834 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-1. Manley Die State 1.0. VG-8 BN (NGC).
VG8 NGC
1834 Classic Head Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-1. Manley Die State 1.0. VG-8 BN (NGC).
$42
Sold 10/14/2014
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
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