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1857 1/2c MS RD MS64 RD
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1857 1/2c MS RD

MS64 RD

1857 1/2c MS RD

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
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Fr. 1241. 10 Cents. First Issue. PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ.
MS64 PMG
Fr. 1241. 10 Cents. First Issue. PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ.
$380
Sold 4/23/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-2. MS-64 RD (NGC).
MS64 NGC
1857 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-2. MS-64 RD (NGC).
$3,600
Sold 3/10/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.2, MS64 Red PCGS....
MS64 PCGS
1857 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.2, MS64 Red PCGS....
$4,320
Sold 2/28/2025
Heritage Auctions
1857 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.2, MS64 Red PCGS....
MS64 PCGS
1857 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.2, MS64 Red PCGS....
$3,720
Sold 3/29/2024
Heritage Auctions
1857 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-2. MS-64 RD (NGC).
MS64 NGC
1857 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-2. MS-64 RD (NGC).
$2,880
Sold 11/2/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857 B-1, C-1, R.1, MS64 Red PCGS. Our EAC Grade MS63. ...
MS64 PCGS
1857 B-1, C-1, R.1, MS64 Red PCGS. Our EAC Grade MS63. ...
$5,760
Sold 8/22/2022
Heritage Auctions
1857 1/2 C MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/2). NGC Census: (8/2). CDN: $2,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 35,...
MS64 PCGS
1857 1/2 C MS64 Red PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/2). NGC Census: (8/2). CDN: $2,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 35,...
$2,640
Sold 3/30/2021
Heritage Auctions
1857 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.2, MS64 Red PCGS. ...
MS64 PCGS
$3,840
Sold 8/14/2018
Heritage Auctions
1857 C-1 NGC MS-64 RD
MS64 NGC
$2,127
Sold 11/3/2017
Scotsman Coin & Jewelry
1857 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-2. MS-64 RD (PCGS). OGH.
MS64 PCGS
1857 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-2. MS-64 RD (PCGS). OGH.
$1,762
Sold 11/6/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-2. MS-64 RD (PCGS). OGH.
MS64 PCGS
1857 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-2. MS-64 RD (PCGS). OGH.
$1,410
Sold 7/17/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857 1/2 C MS64 Red PCGS. C-1, B-1, R.2. ...
MS64 PCGS
1857 1/2 C MS64 Red PCGS. C-1, B-1, R.2. ...
$3,220
Sold 6/6/2010
Heritage Auctions
1857 1/2 C MS64 Red NGC. ...
MS64 NGC
1857 1/2 C MS64 Red NGC. ...
$2,990
Sold 5/2/2010
Heritage Auctions
1857 1/2 C MS64 Red PCGS. ...
MS64 PCGS
1857 1/2 C MS64 Red PCGS. ...
$2,760
Sold 1/10/2010
Heritage Auctions
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