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On nine occasions in the 20th century, the Denver Mint produced fewer than one million coins in a certain year and denomination.
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Coin Value History
1854 1/2c MS BN VG10 BN
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1854 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-1. Manley Die State 1.0. Fine-15 BN (NGC).
F15
NGC
$38
PERKINS. on the obverse of an 1854 Braided Hair half cent. Brunk P-351, Rulau-Unlisted. EF Details--Damage (PCGS).
$96
1854 1/2 C VF20 ANACS. The current Coin Dealer Newsletter (Greysheet) wholesale "bid" price is $50.00....
VF20
ANACS
$48
1853 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-1. Manley Die State 1.0. VF-25 BN (NGC).
VF25
NGC
$42
1854 1/2 C -- Cleaned -- ANACS. VF30 Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (3/610). Mintage: 55,358. Numismedia W...
VF30
ANACS
$60
1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (7/762). PCGS Population: (0/25). CDN: $78 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mi...
VF35
NGC
$104
1854 1/2 C XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (17/845). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $82 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 55,358. ...
XF40
PCGS
$93
1854 1/2c PCGS XF45
XF45
PCGS
$155
1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1 -- Damaged -- ANACS Details. AU50 Details. Mintage 55,358. ...
AU50
$74
1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU50 ANACS. Mintage 55,358....
AU50
ANACS
$129
1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Brown NGC. Housed in a Generation 5 fatty holder. CDN: $330 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mi...
MS63
NGC
$500
1854 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. MS-65 BN (PCGS). CAC.
MS65
PCGS
$1,159
1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU58 PCGS. CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 55,358. ...
AU58
PCGS
$281
1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: 40 in 65 (3 in 65+), 3 finer (5/26). CDN: $690 Whsle. Bid for N...
MS65
PCGS
$855
1854 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. AU-58 BN (NGC).
AU58
NGC
$317
1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Brown PCGS. CDN: $330 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 55,358. ...
MS63
PCGS
$561
1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: 4 in 62, 14 finer (3/26). CDN: $230 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS6...
MS62
PCGS
$500
1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Brown NGC. Mintage 55,358....
MS64
NGC
$660
1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Brown NGC. Mintage 55,358....
MS62
NGC
$360
1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU55 PCGS. Mintage 55,358....
AU55
PCGS
$198
1854 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. MS-64 BN (PCGS).
MS64
PCGS
$456
1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS61 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (59/530). Mintage 55,358....
MS61
NGC
$312
1854 1/2 C Braided Hair Half Cent, C-1, B-1, R.1 -- 10% Straight End Clip -- AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (41/705). Mintage...
AU53
PCGS
$324
1854 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. MS-66 BN (NGC).
MS66
NGC
$1,560
1854 1/2 C -- Recolored -- ANACS. Unc Details, Net MS60. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (14/330). Mintage: 55,358. Numi...
MS60
ANACS
$161
Greysheet News
Denver Mint Silver: Rarities of the 20th Century
10/9/2026
U.S. Mint Chooses Artist Corps
The United States Mint has selected 37 American artists to participate in its Artistic Infusion Program (AIP) to create and submit new designs for coins and medals.
10/8/2026
Stack's Bowers Galleries' Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction Realizes Over $70 Million
Results Set Record for the Firm's Highest Grossing Auction Sale in its 90+ Year History.
10/7/2026
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