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1855 1/2c PR BN

PR64 BN

1855 1/2c PR BN

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$1,234
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1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-5 as a Proof. Proof-64 BN (PCGS).
PR64 PCGS
1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-5 as a Proof. Proof-64 BN (PCGS).
$5,520
Sold 8/18/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-5 as a Proof. Proof-64 BN (PCGS).
PR64 PCGS
1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-5 as a Proof. Proof-64 BN (PCGS).
$5,280
Sold 8/16/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
PR64 PCGS
$4,230
Sold 8/31/2014
GOLDBERG COINS
1855 1/2 C PR64 Brown PCGS. C-1, B-1, R.5 as a Proof. ...
PR64 PCGS
1855 1/2 C PR64 Brown PCGS. C-1, B-1, R.5 as a Proof. ...
$5,750
Sold 8/14/2011
Heritage Auctions
PR64 PCGS
$4,888
Sold 9/10/2009
GOLDBERG COINS
1855 1/2 C PR64 Brown PCGS. ...
PR64 PCGS
1855 1/2 C PR64 Brown PCGS. ...
$3,738
Sold 5/3/2009
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C PR64 Brown PCGS. C-1, B-1, R.5 as a proof. Among all Braided Hair half cents, the 1855 is one of the most common...
PR64 PCGS
$4,312
Sold 10/26/2006
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C PR64 Brown PCGS. B-1, C-1, the only known dies, R.5 as a proof. Walter Breen's proof census estimated that 35 to...
PR64 PCGS
$5,175
Sold 8/14/2006
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C PR64 Brown NGC. B-1, C-1, R.1. High R.5 as a ...
PR64 NGC
$3,795
Sold 8/21/2004
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C PR64 Brown NGC. B-1, C-1, the only known dies, ...
PR64 NGC
$3,450
Sold 7/29/2003
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C PR64 Brown PCGS. B-1, R.5. With crisp striking ...
PR64 PCGS
$3,910
Sold 3/23/2003
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C PR64 Brown PCGS. B-1, R.5. With crisp striking ...
PR64 PCGS
$3,680
Sold 9/28/2002
Heritage Auctions
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1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. B-1, C-1. Rarity-5 as a Proof. Proof-65 BN (PCGS).
PR65 PCGS
$8,400
Sold 12/9/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. B-1, C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-5 as a Proof. Proof-64+ BN (PCGS). CAC.
PR64 PCGS CAC
$5,760
Sold 3/27/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1/2C 1855 PR65 BN CAC
PR65 CAC
1/2C 1855 PR65 BN CAC CAC approved
$6,756
Sold 2/23/2023
Legend Numismatics
1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-5 as a Proof. Proof-62 BN (NGC).
PR62 NGC
1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-5 as a Proof. Proof-62 BN (NGC).
$3,840
Sold 11/1/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 1/2 C PR62 Brown NGC. CAC. C-1, B-1, R.5 as a Proof. ...
PR62 NGC CAC
1855 1/2 C PR62 Brown NGC. CAC. C-1, B-1, R.5 as a Proof. ... CAC approved
$2,702
Sold 1/9/2017
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C PR63 Brown PCGS. CAC. C-1, B-1, R.5 as a Proof. ...
PR63 PCGS CAC
1855 1/2 C PR63 Brown PCGS. CAC. C-1, B-1, R.5 as a Proof. ... CAC approved
$3,821
Sold 11/10/2014
Heritage Auctions
1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-5 (as a Proof). Proof-62 BN (PCGS).
PR62 PCGS
1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-5 (as a Proof). Proof-62 BN (PCGS).
$3,819
Sold 8/8/2014
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
PR62 PCGS
$2,760
Sold 9/4/2011
GOLDBERG COINS
1855 1/2 C PR65 Brown PCGS. ...
PR65 PCGS
1855 1/2 C PR65 Brown PCGS. ...
$5,606
Sold 2/8/2009
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C PR62 Brown PCGS. ...
PR62 PCGS
1855 1/2 C PR62 Brown PCGS. ...
$3,220
Sold 9/21/2008
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C PR66 Brown NGC. C-1, B-1, the only known dies, R.5 as a proof. The existence of only one die marriage for the pr...
PR66 NGC
$5,750
Sold 1/6/2007
Heritage Auctions
AU55
$1,725
Sold 6/23/2005
1855 1/2 C, BN
PR65 NGC
$6,210
Sold 8/2/1997
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