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Catalog Information
GSID:
272
Strike Type:
Business
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Lettered
Variety:
Washington, Ship
Variety 2:
Lettered Edge
Coin Date:
1793
Denomination:
1/2 P
Designation:
MS
Coinage Type:
Washington Coppers & Coinage
Coinage Years:
1783-1795
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
734
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Coin Value History
1793 1/2 P Washington, Ship, Lettered Edge MS BN
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1793 1/2 P Washington, Ship, Lettered Edge MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| MS63 | $12,000 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | $4,400 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1783 Copper Washington, Triumpho MS BN
Worth: $75 – $10,000
1783 Copper Washington, Military, Large Bust MS BN
Worth: $60 – $2,000
1783 Copper Washington, Military, Small Bust, Plain Edge MS BN
Worth: $75 – $1,600
1783 Copper Washington, Military, Small Bust, Engrailed Edge MS BN
Worth: $60 – $4,000
1783 Copper Washington, Draped Bust, No Buttons MS BN
Worth: $95 – $4,000
1783 Copper Washington, Draped Bust, with Buttons MS BN
Worth: $85 – $2,500
1783 Copper Washington Draped Bust, Restrike, Plain Edge PR BN
Worth: $400 – $3,000
1783 Copper Washington Draped Bust, Restrike, Engrailed Edge PR BN
Worth: $425 – $3,000
1783 Silver Washington Draped Bust, Restrike, Engrailed Edge PR
Worth: $1,100 – $12,000
1783 Copper Washington, UNITY STATES MS BN
Worth: $60 – $4,200
Doubled Head Cent Washington MS BN
Worth: $50 – $2,300
1784 Medal Washington, Ugly Head, Pewter MS
Worth: $40,000 – $41,000
1784 Copper Washington, Ugly Head MS BN
Worth: $5,000 – $33,000
1791 1c Washington, Small Eagle MS BN
Worth: $200 – $7,500
1791 1c Washington, Small Eagle, Brass MS
1793 1/2 P Washington Ship Halfpenny, Copper, Lettered Edge, XF45 Brown NGC. Baker-18, W-10855, GW-20, R.4. NGC Census: 30 ...
$854
1793/2 Washington Ship Halfpenny. Musante GW-20, Baker-18, W-10855. Copper. Lettered Edge. EF-40 (PCGS).
$561
1793/2 Washington Ship Halfpenny. Musante GW-20, Baker-18, W-10855. Copper. Lettered Edge. Flipover Double Strike. VF-35 (PCGS).
$3,120
1793 1/2 P Washington Ship Halfpenny, Copper, Lettered Edge MS61 Brown PCGS. Baker-18, W-10855, R.4....
$2,760
1793 1/2 P Washington Ship Halfpenny, Copper, Lettered Edge, VF30 PCGS. Baker-18, W-10855, GW-20, R.4. PCGS Population: (16...
$511
1793 1/2 P Washington Ship Halfpenny, Copper, Lettered Edge, AU53 Brown NGC. Baker-18, W-10855, GW-20, R.4. Donald G. Patri...
$1,440
1793/2 Washington Ship Halfpenny. Musante GW-20, Baker-18, W-10855. Copper. Lettered Edge. AU-58 (PCGS).
$1,680
1793/2 Washington Ship Halfpenny. Musante GW-20, Baker-18, W-10855. Copper. Lettered Edge. VF-25 (PCGS).
$312
1793/2 Washington Ship Halfpenny. Musante GW-20, Baker-18, W-10855. Copper. Lettered Edge. AU-55 (PCGS).
$870
1793 Washington Ship Halfpenny, Copper, Lettered Edge, AU58 NGC. Baker-18, W-10855, Musante GW-20, R.4. NGC Census: (5/2)....
$1,320
1793 1/2 P Washington Ship Halfpenny, Copper, Lettered Edge, AU50 NGC. Baker-18, W-10855, Musante GW-20, R.4. NGC Census: (...
$1,110
1793/2 Washington Ship Halfpenny. Musante GW-20, Baker-18, W-10855. Copper. Lettered Edge. VF-20 (PCGS).
$360
1793 1/2 P Washington Ship Halfpenny, Copper, Lettered Edge MS62 Brown PCGS. Baker-18, W-10855, Musante GW-20, R.4. ...
$3,600
1793 1/2 P Washington Ship Halfpenny, Copper, Lettered Edge VG8 ANACS. NGC Census: (0/77). PCGS Population: (0/268). ...
$114
1793 1/2P Washington Ship Halfpenny, Copper, Lettered Edge MS63 Brown PCGS. ...
$17,480
1793 1/2P Washington Ship Halfpenny, Copper, Lettered Edge--Graffiti--NCS. Fine Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population...
$207
1793/2 Washington Ship Halfpenny. Musante GW-20, Baker-18, W-10855. Copper. Lettered Edge. EF-45 (PCGS). OGH.
$780
1793 1/2 P Washington Ship Halfpenny, Copper, Lettered Edge XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (41/210). NGC Census: (22/65). CDN:...
$554
1793 1/2 P Washington Ship Halfpenny, Copper, Lettered Edge VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (21/248). NGC Census: (5/82). ...
$336
1793 1/2P Washington Ship Halfpenny, Copper, Lettered Edge MS61 Brown PCGS. Baker-18, W-10855, R.4. ...
$4,465
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