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Auction lot photos of this item graded MS65 RB
Coin Value History
Braided Hair Half Cent 1/2c 1849-1857 MS RB [Type] MS65 RB
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1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65 Red and Brown NGC. CDN: $1,250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. ...
MS65
NGC
$1,342
1853 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. CDN: $1,250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 129,694. ...
MS65
PCGS
$1,586
1854 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. MS-64 RB (NGC). CAC.
MS64
NGC
$1,220
1857 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.2, MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 56 in 64, 1 finer. CAC: 18 in 64, 2 finer (5/26). ...
MS64
PCGS
$2,440
1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS66 Red and Brown NGC. ...
MS66
NGC
$5,368
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS66 Red and Brown NGC. ...
MS66
NGC
$1,380
1851 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. MS-63 RB (PCGS). CAC.
MS63
PCGS
$915
1854 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. MS-63 RB (PCGS).
MS63
PCGS
$732
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Red and Brown ANACS. Mintage 56,500....
MS62
ANACS
$456
1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Red and Brown ANACS. Mintage 56,500....
MS62
ANACS
$384
1851 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-1. MS-61 RB (PCGS).
MS61
PCGS
$780
1856 1/2 C C-1, B-2a, R.1, MS60 Red and Brown PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: (0/6). ...
MS60
PCGS
$600
1851 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-1. AU Details--Improperly Cleaned (NCS).
$120
1854 1/2c PCGS MS61 RB (OGH)
MS61
PCGS
$330
1850 1/2 C AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population (0/7). NGC Census: (0/4). Mintage: 39,812. ...
AU55
PCGS
$376
1857 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-2. Unc Details--Questionable Color (PCGS).
$680
1855 1/2 C Red and Brown -- Spots Removed -- PCGS Genuine. Unc Details. NGC Census: (2/203). PCGS Population (1/267). Minta...
MS60
$382
1853 1/2 C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (0/60). NGC Census: (0/30). Mintage: 129,694. (#1228)...
AU58
PCGS
$230
1855 1/2 C AU58 ICG. NGC Census: (0/188). PCGS Population (0/251). Mintage: 56,500. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coin...
AU58
ICG
$161
1849 1/2 C Large Date--Corroded, Cleaned--ANACS. XF40 Details. NGC Census: (0/7). PCGS Population (0/11). Mintage: 39,864. ...
XF40
ANACS
$75
1849 1/2 C Large Date AU50 Red and Brown--Corroded, Cleaned--ANACS, UNC Details....
AU50
ANACS
$92
1849 Large Date XF40 Red and Brown--Corroded, Cleaned--...
XF40
ANACS
$77
1854 1/2 C AU53 Red and Brown ANACS. ...
AU53
ANACS
$121
1851 1/2 C AU55 Red and Brown ANACS. ...
AU55
ANACS
$126
1853 1/2 C VF30 Red and Brown ANACS. ...
VF30
ANACS
$82
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While reviewing the initial results in various categories of recent auctions, my initial take is that the sales were moderate to strong.
10/6/2026
Mack C. Chase Collection of Walking Liberty Half Dollars to Anchor Stack's Bowers Galleries' November 2026 Showcase Auction
More than 300 lots, consisting of high quality Walking Liberty half dollars from the Mack C. Chase Collection are set to cross the auction block as part of Stack's Bowers Galleries' November Showcase Auction, the official auction of the Whitman Expo.
10/6/2026
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