PCGS Price Guide: Braided Hair Half Cent

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Braided Hair Half Cent, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	25	30	35	40	45	50	53	55	58	60

PCGS No

Description

Desig

1215

Type

BN
+

16,785
-

19,183
-

23,979
-

27,976
-

31,972
33,571

37,567
40,764

43,162
45,560

47,958
51,955

55,951
61,546

71,937
-

1216

Type

RB
+

99,913
-

1217

Type

RD
+

111,902
-

1218

1849

BN
+

27,976
-

29,574
-

31,972
-

38,366
-

43,962
47,958

51,955
55,951

59,948
67,941

75,934
83,927

95,916
103,909

119,895
-

1219

1849

RB
+

143,874
-

1221

1850

BN
+

67,941
-

79,930
-

87,923
-

107,906
-

115,899
119,895

131,885
143,874

155,864
167,853

187,836
215,811

279,755
295,741

319,720
-

1222

1850

RB
+

359,685
-

1223

1850

RD
+

1224

1851

BN
+

16,785
-

19,183
-

23,979
-

27,976
-

31,972
33,571

37,567
40,764

43,162
45,560

47,958
51,955

55,951
61,546

71,937
-

1225

1851

RB
+

1226

1851

RD
+

1227

1853

BN
+

16,785
-

19,183
-

23,979
-

27,976
-

31,972
33,571

37,567
40,764

43,162
45,560

47,958
51,955

55,951
61,546

71,937
-

1228

1853

RB
+

1230

1854

BN
+

16,785
-

19,183
-

23,979
-

27,976
-

31,972
33,571

37,567
40,764

43,162
45,560

47,958
51,955

55,951
61,546

71,937
-

1231

1854

RB
+

1232

1854

RD
+

1233

1855

BN
+

16,785
-

19,183
-

23,979
-

27,976
-

31,972
33,571

37,567
40,764

43,162
45,560

47,958
51,955

55,951
61,546

71,937
-

1234

1855

RB
+

99,913
-

1235

1855

RD
+

111,902
-

1236

1856

BN
+

16,785
-

19,183
-

23,979
-

27,976
-

31,972
33,571

37,567
40,764

43,162
45,560

47,958
51,955

55,951
61,546

71,937
-

1237

1856

RB
+

99,913
-

1238

1856

RD
+

159,860
-

1239

1857

BN
+

28,775
-

33,571
-

39,965
-

51,955
-

53,553
55,951

58,349
59,948

61,546
63,944

66,342
68,740

71,937
75,934

79,930
-

1240

1857

RB
+

99,913
-

1241

1857

RD
+

Braided Hair Half Cent, PR

PCGS No	Description	Desig	25	30	35	40	45	50	53	55	58	60

PCGS No

Description

Desig

1245

Type

BN
+

359,685
-

363,682
-

367,678
-

375,671
-

383,664
387,661

407,643
431,622

487,573
495,566

551,517
575,496

615,461
679,405

799,300
-

1246

Type

RB
+

1,079,055
-

1247

Type

RD
+

1,158,985
-

1248

1840 Original
15-20 known

BN
+

359,685
-

719,370
759,335

919,195
-

1249

1840 Original

RB
+

999,125
-

1250

1840 Original

RD
+

1251

1840 Restrike
18-24 known

BN
+

799,300
-

1252

1840 Restrike

RB
+

1253

1840 Restrike

RD
+

1254

1841 Original
20-30 known

BN
+

375,671
-

383,664
387,661

407,643
431,622

487,573
495,566

551,517
575,496

615,461
679,405

799,300
-

1255

1841 Original

RB
+

1,079,055
-

1256

1841 Original

RD
+

1,158,985
-

55201

1841 Original

CAM
+

1257

1841 Restrike
15-18 known

BN
+

551,517
575,496

615,461
679,405

799,300
-

1258

1841 Restrike

RB
+

1,079,055
-

1260

1842 Original
12 to 15 known

BN
+

503,559
519,545

599,475
639,440

679,405
759,335

839,265
-

1261

1842 Original

RB
+

1262

1842 Original

RD
+

91262

1842 Original

CAM
+

1263

1842 Restrike
20 to 30 known

BN
+

407,643
431,622

487,573
495,566

551,517
575,496

615,461
679,405

799,300
-

1264

1842 Restrike

RB
+

1,079,055
-

1266

1843 Original
20 to 25 known

BN
+

407,643
431,622

487,573
495,566

551,517
575,496

615,461
679,405

799,300
-

1267

1843 Original

RB
+

91268

1843 Original

CAM
+

1269

1843 Restrike
30 to 40 known

BN
+

407,643
431,622

487,573
495,566

551,517
575,496

615,461
679,405

799,300
-

1270

1843 Restrike

RB
+

1,079,055
-

1272

1844 Original
15 to 20 known

BN
+

519,545
535,531

559,510
583,489

639,440
679,405

719,370
799,300

935,181
-

1273

1844 Original

RB
+

1,158,985
-

1274

1844 Original

RD
+

1,358,810
-

1275

1844 Restrike
15 to 20 known

BN
+

1276

1844 Restrike

RB
+

1278

1845 Original
15 to 20 known

BN
+

2,557,760
-

1279

1845 Original

RB
+

2,797,550
-

1281

1845 Restrike
20 to 25 known

BN
+

407,643
431,622

487,573
495,566

551,517
575,496

615,461
679,405

799,300
-

1282

1845 Restrike

RB
+

1,079,055
-

1284

1846 Original
18 to 20 known

BN
+

919,195
959,160

1,039,090
-

1285

1846 Original

RB
+

1287

1846 Restrike
18 to 24 known

BN
+

1288

1846 Restrike

RB
+

1290

1847 Original
Est. 20 known

BN
+

407,643
431,622

487,573
495,566

551,517
575,496

615,461
679,405

799,300
-

1291

1847 Original

RB
+

1292

1847 Original

RD
+

1293

1847 Restrike
20 to 30 known

BN
+

407,643
431,622

487,573
495,566

551,517
575,496

615,461
679,405

799,300
-

1294

1847 Restrike

RB
+

1,079,055
-

1295

1847 Restrike

RD
+

1,158,985
-

1296

1848 Original
15 to 20 known

BN
+

663,419
679,405

799,300
-

1297

1848 Original

RB
+

1299

1848 Restrike
25 to 30 known

BN
+

407,643
431,622

487,573
495,566

551,517
575,496

615,461
679,405

799,300
-

1300

1848 Restrike

RB
+

1,079,055
-

1301

1848 Restrike

RD
+

1,158,985
-

1308

1849 Large Date

BN
+

1302

1849 Small Date, Original
10 to 15 known

BN
+

439,615
-

1303

1849 Small Date, Original

RB
+

1304

1849 Small Date, Original

RD
+

1305

1849 Small Date, Restrike
Est. 15 known

BN
+

407,643
431,622

487,573
495,566

551,517
575,496

615,461
679,405

799,300
-

1306

1849 Small Date, Restrike

RB
+

1311

1850
Est. 12 known

BN
+

679,405
759,335

879,230
-

1312

1850

RB
+

1,079,055
-

1314

1851 Cohen 1
Est. 5 known

BN
+

1315

1851 Cohen 1

RB
+

35401

1852 Original, Large Berries

RD
+

35402

1852 Restrike
60+ known

BN
+

407,643
431,622

487,573
495,566

551,517
575,496

615,461
679,405

799,300
-

35403

1852 Restrike

RB
+

1,079,055
-

1323

1854
Est. 30 known

BN
+

1324

1854

RB
+

1326

1855
Est. 40 known

BN
+

799,300
-

1327

1855

RB
+

1328

1855

RD
+

1329

1856
Est. 200+

BN
+

799,300
-

1330

1856

RB
+

1,079,055
-

1331

1856

RD
+

35423

1856 Restrike

BN
+

1332

1857
250+ known

BN
+

799,300
-

1333

1857

RB
+

1,079,055
-

R-1	Common
R-2	Not So Common
R-3	Scarce
R-4	Very Scarce	(76-200 known)
R-5	Rare	(31-75 known)
R-6	Very Rare	(13-30 known)
R-7	Extremely Rare	(4-12 known)
R-8	Unique or Nearly Unique	(1-3 known)

R-1	Common	(Tens of Millions)
R-2	Not so Common	(Several Million)
R-3	Scarce	(Hundreds of Thousands)
R-4	Very Scarce	(Tens of Thousands)
R-5	Rare	(Several Thousand)
R-6	Very Rare	(Several Hundred)
R-7	Extremely Rare	(Few Tens)
R-8	Unique or Nearly Unique	(Several)

PCGS Price Guide: Braided Hair Half Cent

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