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Obverse Description
Lady Liberty is portrayed, facing right, with a bust draped by the top portion of her blouse. The word LIBERTY appears across the top periphery and the date at the bottom.
Reverse Description
The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery surround a wreath framing the words HALF CENT. The wreath is tied by a bow at the bottom.
Catalog Information
GSID:
702
Designer:
Gilbert Stuart
Obverse Designer:
Gilbert Stuart
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1808
Reverse Designer:
Gilbert Stuart
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF, CENT, 1, 200
Weight (gr):
5.44 gr
Weight (oz):
0.1749 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
23.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Coin Date:
1808/7
Denomination:
1/2c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
400,000
Coinage Type:
Half Cent
Coinage Years:
1800-1808
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
1110
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Coin Value History
1808/7 1/2c MS BN
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1808/7 1/2c MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS64 |
|
$173,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $144,000 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS BN [Type]
![Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS BN [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20201001/auctions_stacksbowers_com_lots_view_1_1a3ch-0.20201001124925660.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $48 – $42,000
Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS RB [Type]
![Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS RB [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/CatalogEntry/auctions_stacksbowers_com_lots_view_3_lxfgk-0.20200711000433648.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $2,000 – $60,000
Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS RD [Type]
![Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS RD [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ProductImages/DLRC/174xxx/d92667c3-e626-4047-8a5f-6464d5706cf4.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $4,500 – $36,000
1800 1/2c MS BN
Worth: $65 – $22,200
1800 1/2c MS RB
Worth: $3,600 – $21,600
1800 1/2c MS RD
Worth: $10,000 – $15,600
1802/0 1/2c Reverse of 1800 MS BN
Worth: $6,000 – $144,000
1802/0 1/2c Reverse of 1802 MS BN
Worth: $500 – $34,800
1803 1/2c MS BN
Worth: $64 – $15,600
1803 1/2c MS RB
Worth: $9,000 – $108,000
1804 1/2c Plain 4, Stems MS BN
Worth: $90 – $13,200
1804 1/2c Plain 4, Stems MS RB
Worth: $10,800 – $15,840
1804 1/2c Plain 4, No Stems MS BN
Worth: $48 – $18,800
1804 1/2c Plain 4, No Stems MS RB
Worth: $2,300 – $25,000
1804 1/2c Plain 4, No Stems MS RD
Worth: $25,000 – $30,000
Fr. 1110. 1914 $100 Federal Reserve Note. Chicago. PMG Very Fine 20.
$1,342
1808/7 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-2. Rarity-3. Fine Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
$390
1808/7 1/2 C C-2, B-2, R.3, VG8 PCGS. CDN: $280 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 400,000....
$342
1808/7 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-2. Rarity-2. EF-40 (PCGS). CAC.
$10,200
1808/7 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-2. Rarity-3. VF-30 (PCGS).
$2,400
1808/7 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-2. Rarity-2. Fine-12 (PCGS).
$600
1808/7 1/2 C C-2, B-2, R.3, Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/103). Mintage 400,000....
$240
1808/7 1/2 C C-2, B-2, R.3, Good 4 PCGS. Mintage 400,000....
$216
1808/7 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-2. Rarity-2. EF-45 (PCGS).
$5,280
1808/7 1/2 C C-2, B-2, R.3, VG10 PCGS. Mintage 400,000....
$396
1808/7 1/2 C Overdate, C-2, B-2, High R.2, VF25 PCGS. Ex: Jon D. Lusk Collection....
$2,160
1808/7 1/2 C C-1, B-1, High R.6, AG3 PCGS....
$28,800
1808/7 1/2 C Overdate, C-2, B-2, High R.2, AU55 PCGS. CAC....
$20,400
1808/7 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-2. Rarity-3. Fine-15 (PCGS).
$720
1808/7 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-2. Rarity-3. AU-53 (PCGS).
$12,000
1808/7 1/2 C C-2, B-2, R.3, -- Repaired -- PCGS Genuine. AU Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (0/3). CDN: $550 W...
$2,232
1808/7 1/2 C C-2, B-2, R.3, AU58 NGC. Our EAC Grade XF45. ...
$10,575
1808/7 1/2 C C-2, B-2, R.3, VF35 PCGS. ...
$2,352
$483,000
1808/7 1/2 C C-2, B-2, R.3, VF20 ANACS. Mintage 400,000. ...
$1,159
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