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1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$264
Sold 8/11/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. AU Details--Cleaned (NGC).
1855 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. AU Details--Cleaned (NGC).
$120
Sold 1/25/2023
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (16/1040). Mintage 56,500....
XF40 PCGS
$129
Sold 6/30/2025
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (7/744). PCGS Population: (0/11). XF40. ...
XF40 NGC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (7/744). PCGS Population: (0/11). XF40. ...
$150
Sold 3/12/2019
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, XF45 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (0/26)....
XF45 PCGS CAC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, XF45 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (0/26).... CAC approved
$186
Sold 3/10/2025
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (7/673). PCGS Population (1/5). ...
XF45 NGC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (7/673). PCGS Population (1/5). ...
$123
Sold 3/31/2015
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU50 ANACS. Mintage 56,500....
AU50 ANACS
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU50 ANACS. Mintage 56,500....
$169
Sold 12/9/2025
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU50 ANACS. Mintage 56,500....
AU50 ANACS
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU50 ANACS. Mintage 56,500....
$180
Sold 12/30/2024
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (21/767). PCGS Population: (0/15). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. ...
AU53 NGC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (21/767). PCGS Population: (0/15). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. ...
$139
Sold 7/5/2022
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU55 PCGS. CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 56,500. ...
AU55 PCGS
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU55 PCGS. CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 56,500. ...
$172
Sold 7/13/2026
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU58 PCGS. CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 56,500. ...
AU58 PCGS
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU58 PCGS. CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 56,500. ...
$201
Sold 7/13/2026
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS61 Brown ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 56,500. ...
MS61 ANACS
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS61 Brown ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 56,500. ...
$305
Sold 7/13/2026
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Brown NGC. CDN: $230 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62....
MS62 NGC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Brown NGC. CDN: $230 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62....
$317
Sold 7/13/2026
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Brown NGC. CDN: $330 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63....
MS63 NGC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Brown NGC. CDN: $330 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63....
$404
Sold 7/13/2026
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Brown NGC. CDN: $430 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64....
MS64 NGC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Brown NGC. CDN: $430 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64....
$537
Sold 7/13/2026
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Brown PCGS. CAC. Housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. CAC: 20 in 63, 73 finer (11/...
MS63 PCGS CAC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS63 Brown PCGS. CAC. Housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. CAC: 20 in 63, 73 finer (11/... CAC approved
$561
Sold 3/30/2026
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. ...
MS64 PCGS CAC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$854
Sold 3/30/2026
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU58 PCGS. CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 56,500....
AU58 PCGS
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU58 PCGS. CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 56,500....
$288
Sold 11/25/2025
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Brown ANACS....
MS62 ANACS
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Brown ANACS....
$288
Sold 10/6/2025
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS61 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (59/587)....
MS61 NGC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS61 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (59/587)....
$372
Sold 12/30/2024
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC. Ex: Green Tree Collection. PCGS Population: (6/1). NGC Census: (82/13). CD...
MS65 PCGS CAC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC. Ex: Green Tree Collection. PCGS Population: (6/1). NGC Census: (82/13). CD... CAC approved
$1,380
Sold 5/28/2024
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (54/741). PCGS Population: (0/15). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55....
AU55 NGC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (54/741). PCGS Population: (0/15). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55....
$164
Sold 5/28/2024
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65+ Brown PCGS. CAC. Fuhrman Die State 2. Population: 60 in 65 (4 in 65+) Brown, 11 finer. CAC:...
MS65 PCGS CAC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65+ Brown PCGS. CAC. Fuhrman Die State 2. Population: 60 in 65 (4 in 65+) Brown, 11 finer. CAC:... CAC approved
$1,560
Sold 1/14/2024
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS66 Brown PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (1/0 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (12/0 and 1/0+). MS66. ...
MS66 PCGS CAC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS66 Brown PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (1/0 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (12/0 and 1/0+). MS66. ... CAC approved
$1,860
Sold 11/14/2021
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS60 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (6/548). PCGS Population (0/3). ...
MS60 NGC
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS60 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (6/548). PCGS Population (0/3). ...
$170
Sold 11/18/2014
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