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1855 1/2c C-1 MS RB MS65 RB
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1855 1/2c C-1 MS RB

MS65 RB

1855 1/2c C-1 MS RB

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$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
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NGC (2026)
$1,234
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PCGS (2026)
$1,234
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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Red and Brown NGC. NGC Census: 57 in 63, 151 finer (12/25). CDN: $450 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
MS63 NGC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Red and Brown NGC. NGC Census: 57 in 63, 151 finer (12/25). CDN: $450 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
$561
Sold 3/30/2026
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. Incorrectly certified by PCGS as an 1855 cent. Housed in a Generati...
MS63 PCGS CAC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. Incorrectly certified by PCGS as an 1855 cent. Housed in a Generati... CAC approved
$2,880
Sold 10/6/2025
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Red and Brown PCGS. Mintage 56,500....
MS63 PCGS
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Red and Brown PCGS. Mintage 56,500....
$780
Sold 4/7/2025
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Red and Brown ANACS. Mintage 56,500....
MS62 ANACS
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Red and Brown ANACS. Mintage 56,500....
$456
Sold 12/30/2024
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Red and Brown ANACS. Mintage 56,500....
MS62 ANACS
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Red and Brown ANACS. Mintage 56,500....
$384
Sold 12/30/2024
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Red and Brown PCGS. This piece is housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. PCGS Po...
MS62 PCGS
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Red and Brown PCGS. This piece is housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. PCGS Po...
$360
Sold 12/9/2024
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Red and Brown NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (22/197). PCGS Population: (0/5). MS62. ...
MS62 NGC CAC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Red and Brown NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (22/197). PCGS Population: (0/5). MS62. ... CAC approved
$444
Sold 8/14/2023
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Red and Brown ANACS. ...
MS62 ANACS
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Red and Brown ANACS. ...
$456
Sold 12/20/2022
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. ...
MS64 PCGS
$840
Sold 9/5/2019
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/0 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (80/54 and 0/0+). MS64....
MS64 PCGS
$840
Sold 7/14/2019
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Red and Brown NGC. ...
MS64 NGC
$625
Sold 4/25/2019
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS66 Red and Brown PCGS Gold Shield. ...
MS66 PCGS
$4,560
Sold 3/14/2019
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Red and Brown NGC. NGC Census: (79/55). PCGS Population: (1/0). MS64. ...
MS64 NGC
$599
Sold 11/11/2018
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Red and Brown NGC. NGC Census: (52/136). PCGS Population (0/1). From The Rev. Dr. James...
MS63 NGC
$446
Sold 6/12/2016
Heritage Auctions
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Red and Brown NGC. NGC Census: (52/135). PCGS Population (0/1). ...
MS63 NGC
$470
Sold 7/7/2015
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