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Half Penny - 1825 to 1901 - Price Guide
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| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 | - | - | $17.20 | $63.80 | $184 | $244 |
| 1826 | - | - | $13.30 | $42.60 | $152 | $161 |
| 1827 | - | - | $15.60 | $43.60 | $134 | $179 |
| 1831 | - | - | $17.20 | $44.30 | $131 | $166 |
| 1831 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1834 | - | - | $18.80 | $46.90 | $136 | $181 |
| 1837 | - | - | $15.60 | $38.40 | $121 | $144 |
| 1838 | - | - | $8.70 | $23.40 | $72.30 | $96.70 |
| 1839 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | - | - | $7.70 | $20.80 | $61.90 | $82.40 |
| 1841 - Silver | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | - | - | $43.60 | $91.80 | $231 | $300 |
| 1844 | - | - | $17.10 | $52.10 | $154 | $171 |
| 1845 | - | $211 | $337 | $775 | $1,950 | $2,540 |
| 1846 | - | - | $17.70 | $44.30 | $119 | $157 |
| 1847 | - | - | $17.70 | $42.70 | $118 | $156 |
| 1848 | - | - | $32.30 | $83.70 | $178 | $226 |
| 1848 - 8/7 | - | - | $16.30 | $46.90 | $129 | $169 |
| 1851 | - | - | $8.20 | $22.40 | $70.50 | $94.50 |
| 1851 - Dots on Shield | - | - | $5.90 | $16.60 | $64.50 | $88.40 |
| 1852 | - | - | $10.80 | $24.50 | $74.10 | $110 |
| 1853 | - | - | $6.30 | $13.30 | $43.80 | $59.00 |
| 1853 - 3/2 | - | - | $18.20 | $52.70 | $121 | $155 |
| 1854 | - | - | $6.60 | $11.60 | $42.60 | $63.40 |
| 1855 | - | - | $6.00 | $11.60 | $42.60 | $58.10 |
| 1856 | - | - | $10.80 | $26.00 | $73.60 | $97.30 |
| 1857 | - | - | $6.50 | $17.80 | $50.90 | $67.50 |
| 1857 - Dots on Shield | - | - | $4.10 | $12.70 | $46.90 | $64.00 |
| 1858 - 8/7 | - | - | $6.50 | $14.70 | $49.40 | $66.70 |
| 1858 - 8/6 | - | - | $7.20 | $18.00 | $54.90 | $73.40 |
| 1858 - Large Date | - | - | $5.90 | $14.30 | $48.60 | $65.80 |
| 1858 - Small Date | - | - | $4.90 | $14.30 | $43.80 | $58.50 |
| 1859 | - | - | $8.10 | $21.00 | $64.50 | $86.30 |
| 1859 - 9/8 | - | - | $13.30 | $31.30 | $93.40 | $125 |
| 1860 - Beaded Border | - | - | $3.10 | $11.10 | $42.00 | $57.50 |
| 1860 - Toothed Border | - | - | $4.70 | $15.40 | $70.90 | $98.60 |
| 1860 - Mule | - | - | $1,090 | $2,190 | $3,200 | $3,710 |
| 1861 | - | - | $10.90 | $24.70 | $84.60 | $115 |
| 1861 - Halp | - | - | $440 | $1,140 | - | - |
| 1861 - 6/8 | - | - | $410 | $1,200 | - | - |
| 1862 | - | - | $4.70 | $10.00 | $39.80 | $54.80 |
| 1862 - A at lighthouse | - | - | $952 | $1,830 | $2,930 | $3,470 |
| 1862 - B at lighthouse | - | - | $1,530 | $3,220 | $5,900 | $7,300 |
| 1862 - C at lighthouse | - | - | $1,560 | $4,300 | - | - |
| 1863 | - | - | $4.70 | $10.50 | $70.10 | $99.80 |
| 1864 | - | - | $3.10 | $14.30 | $70.30 | $98.30 |
| 1865 | - | - | $4.70 | $22.10 | $102 | $142 |
| 1865 - 5/3 | - | - | $69.00 | $173 | $422 | $546 |
| 1866 | - | - | $4.70 | $18.20 | $78.80 | $109 |
| 1867 | - | - | $4.70 | $19.30 | $84.20 | $117 |
| 1868 | - | - | $7.80 | $17.20 | $81.50 | $114 |
| 1869 | - | - | $41.70 | $139 | $379 | $499 |
| 1870 | - | - | $4.70 | $14.70 | $73.40 | $103 |
| 1871 | - | - | $65.10 | $141 | $445 | $674 |
| 1872 | - | - | $3.90 | $12.10 | $61.70 | $86.50 |
| 1873 | - | - | $3.90 | $15.60 | $73.90 | $103 |
| 1874 | - | - | $7.80 | $39.10 | $137 | $186 |
| 1874 - H | - | - | $4.70 | $10.50 | $56.00 | $87.60 |
| 1874 - Narrow date | - | - | $18.80 | $93.80 | $379 | $522 |
| 1875 | - | - | $4.70 | $10.00 | $61.70 | $87.50 |
| 1875 - H | - | - | $4.70 | $12.80 | $72.50 | $102 |
| 1876 - H | - | - | $7.80 | $11.60 | $65.00 | $91.80 |
| 1877 | - | - | $4.70 | $11.10 | $62.20 | $87.70 |
| 1878 | - | - | $7.80 | $32.60 | $120 | $163 |
| 1878 - Wide date | - | - | $141 | $313 | $566 | $693 |
| 1879 | - | - | $4.70 | $11.10 | $52.70 | $73.60 |
| 1880 | - | - | $3.90 | $12.50 | $61.30 | $85.70 |
| 1881 | - | - | $3.90 | $12.50 | $58.70 | $81.80 |
| 1881 - H | - | - | $4.70 | $9.90 | $57.40 | $81.10 |
| 1882 - H | - | - | $4.70 | $9.90 | $57.40 | $81.10 |
| 1883 - Rose | - | - | $21.90 | $50.80 | $99.80 | $128 |
| 1883 - Broach | - | - | $4.70 | $12.50 | $61.30 | $85.70 |
| 1884 | - | - | $4.70 | $8.60 | $47.60 | $67.10 |
| 1885 | - | - | $4.70 | $10.90 | $46.50 | $64.30 |
| 1886 | - | - | $4.70 | $10.90 | $58.30 | $64.30 |
| 1887 | - | - | $4.70 | $10.90 | $42.60 | $58.40 |
| 1888 | - | - | $4.70 | $10.90 | $56.30 | $78.90 |
| 1889 | - | - | $4.70 | $10.90 | $56.30 | $78.90 |
| 1889 - 9/8 | - | - | $43.00 | $75.50 | $208 | $274 |
| 1890 | - | - | $4.70 | $10.90 | $40.60 | $55.50 |
| 1891 | - | - | $4.70 | $10.90 | $38.70 | $52.50 |
| 1892 | - | - | $3.10 | $11.70 | $62.50 | $72.40 |
| 1893 | - | - | $4.70 | $10.90 | $52.40 | $73.10 |
| 1894 | - | - | $4.70 | $12.60 | $71.40 | $101 |
| 1895 | - | - | $3.10 | $8.60 | $18.80 | $23.80 |
| 1896 | - | - | $1.55 | $4.70 | $10.20 | $12.90 |
| 1897 - Low Sea Level | - | - | $1.55 | $4.70 | $10.20 | $12.90 |
| 1897 - High Sea Level | - | - | $1.55 | $7.00 | $13.30 | $16.40 |
| 1898 | - | - | $1.55 | $6.30 | $12.50 | $15.60 |
| 1899 | - | - | $1.55 | $4.70 | $10.20 | $12.90 |
| 1900 | - | - | $1.55 | $4.70 | $10.20 | $12.90 |
| 1901 | - | - | $1.55 | $4.70 | $8.60 | $9.50 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 | $304 | $482 | $546 | $609 | - | - | - |
| 1826 | $216 | $346 | $419 | $492 | $990 | - | - |
| 1827 | $225 | $383 | $397 | $412 | $607 | - | - |
| 1831 | $217 | $390 | $571 | $959 | $1,170 | - | - |
| 1831 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1834 | $225 | $390 | $571 | - | - | - | - |
| 1837 | $203 | $335 | $555 | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 | $121 | $323 | $365 | $406 | $417 | - | - |
| 1839 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | $103 | $238 | $267 | $296 | $425 | - | - |
| 1841 - Silver | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | $369 | $469 | $535 | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 | $257 | $420 | $583 | - | - | - | - |
| 1845 | $3,130 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1846 | $194 | $356 | $447 | $572 | - | - | - |
| 1847 | $194 | $356 | $518 | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | $273 | $452 | $710 | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 - 8/7 | $210 | $344 | $404 | $463 | - | - | - |
| 1851 | $119 | $250 | $257 | $263 | - | - | - |
| 1851 - Dots on Shield | $112 | $313 | $414 | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | $124 | $240 | $271 | $698 | $1,120 | - | - |
| 1853 | $74.20 | $134 | $180 | $225 | $246 | $473 | - |
| 1853 - 3/2 | $189 | $361 | $534 | - | - | - | - |
| 1854 | $73.60 | $150 | $216 | $273 | $352 | $558 | - |
| 1855 | $73.60 | $168 | $234 | $346 | $380 | $415 | - |
| 1856 | $121 | $251 | $252 | $253 | $533 | - | - |
| 1857 | $84.00 | $156 | $210 | $263 | - | - | - |
| 1857 - Dots on Shield | $81.10 | $190 | $256 | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/7 | $84.00 | $154 | $182 | $209 | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/6 | $91.80 | $183 | $287 | $334 | $360 | - | - |
| 1858 - Large Date | $83.00 | $158 | $233 | $265 | - | - | - |
| 1858 - Small Date | $73.30 | $146 | $236 | $358 | $393 | - | - |
| 1859 | $108 | $191 | $209 | $306 | $402 | - | - |
| 1859 - 9/8 | $156 | $333 | $377 | $420 | - | - | - |
| 1860 - Beaded Border | $72.90 | $148 | $170 | $229 | $289 | - | - |
| 1860 - Toothed Border | $126 | $233 | $257 | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 - Mule | $4,220 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 | $145 | $213 | $214 | $373 | $391 | $430 | - |
| 1861 - Halp | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 - 6/8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 | $69.70 | $153 | $159 | $165 | $241 | $540 | $836 |
| 1862 - A at lighthouse | $4,020 | $5,200 | $6,300 | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 - B at lighthouse | $8,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 - C at lighthouse | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | $130 | $211 | $225 | $313 | $402 | - | - |
| 1864 | $126 | $250 | $281 | $307 | $332 | - | - |
| 1865 | $182 | $472 | $762 | $1,430 | - | - | - |
| 1865 - 5/3 | $671 | $1,200 | $1,740 | - | - | - | - |
| 1866 | $139 | $292 | $441 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 | $149 | $347 | $631 | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | $146 | $254 | $258 | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 | $619 | $1,470 | $1,750 | $2,020 | $2,190 | - | - |
| 1870 | $132 | $270 | $485 | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 | $749 | $1,250 | $1,560 | $1,870 | $1,950 | - | - |
| 1872 | $111 | $214 | $374 | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | $132 | $301 | $469 | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 | $235 | $505 | $775 | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 - H | $113 | $203 | $220 | $253 | $287 | - | - |
| 1874 - Narrow date | $664 | $1,070 | $1,480 | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 | $113 | $245 | $378 | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 - H | $132 | $283 | $375 | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 - H | $119 | $264 | $358 | $498 | - | - | - |
| 1877 | $113 | $201 | $226 | $305 | $385 | - | - |
| 1878 | $207 | $489 | $772 | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 - Wide date | $820 | $1,310 | $1,800 | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 | $94.40 | $187 | $217 | - | - | - | - |
| 1880 | $110 | $225 | $324 | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | $105 | $236 | $238 | $239 | $449 | - | - |
| 1881 - H | $105 | $241 | $243 | $244 | - | - | - |
| 1882 - H | $105 | $246 | $280 | $314 | - | - | - |
| 1883 - Rose | $157 | $297 | $438 | $591 | - | - | - |
| 1883 - Broach | $110 | $254 | $398 | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 | $86.60 | $162 | $181 | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 | $84.00 | $192 | $206 | $220 | - | - | - |
| 1886 | $84.00 | $158 | $179 | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 | $78.80 | $184 | $244 | $344 | - | - | - |
| 1888 | $97.00 | $173 | $192 | $204 | $216 | - | - |
| 1889 | $97.00 | $213 | $268 | $278 | - | - | - |
| 1889 - 9/8 | $340 | $550 | $666 | $781 | - | - | - |
| 1890 | $72.90 | $145 | $191 | $217 | $323 | $425 | - |
| 1891 | $70.30 | $138 | $160 | $166 | $173 | - | - |
| 1892 | $102 | $214 | $234 | $254 | - | - | - |
| 1893 | $88.50 | $146 | $155 | $265 | $375 | - | - |
| 1894 | $130 | $243 | $279 | - | - | - | - |
| 1895 | $27.10 | $75.40 | $106 | $130 | $227 | - | - |
| 1896 | $16.90 | $60.90 | $75.60 | $90.30 | - | - | - |
| 1897 - Low Sea Level | $16.90 | $60.90 | $74.40 | $87.90 | $304 | - | - |
| 1897 - High Sea Level | $19.50 | $63.50 | $77.80 | $92.20 | $217 | - | - |
| 1898 | $19.00 | $65.80 | $106 | $187 | $762 | - | - |
| 1899 | $16.90 | $77.70 | $105 | - | - | - | - |
| 1900 | $13.70 | $57.50 | $75.40 | $137 | $159 | - | - |
| 1901 | $10.40 | $55.00 | $101 | $112 | - | - | - |
| Variety | PR-60 | PR-62 | PR-63 | PR-64 | PR-65 | PR-66 | PR-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1826 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1827 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1831 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1831 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1834 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1837 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 - Silver | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1845 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1846 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1847 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 - 8/7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 - Dots on Shield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1853 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1853 - 3/2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1854 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1855 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1856 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1857 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1857 - Dots on Shield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - Large Date | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - Small Date | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1859 - 9/8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 - Beaded Border | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 - Toothed Border | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 - Mule | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 - Halp | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 - 6/8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 - A at lighthouse | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 - B at lighthouse | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 - C at lighthouse | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1865 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1865 - 5/3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1866 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1870 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 - H | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 - Narrow date | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 - H | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 - H | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1877 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 - Wide date | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1880 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 - H | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 - H | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 - Rose | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 - Broach | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1886 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1888 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 - 9/8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1894 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1895 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1896 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1897 - Low Sea Level | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1897 - High Sea Level | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1898 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1899 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1900 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1901 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Proof (PR): Planchets of these coins (not intended for circulation) were polished before struck (usually struck twice for higher quality). The field of Proof coins wear a cameo aspect.
