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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 | - | - | $15.00 | $55.90 | $161 | $214 |
| 1826 | - | - | $11.60 | $37.30 | $133 | $141 |
| 1827 | - | - | $13.70 | $38.20 | $117 | $157 |
| 1831 | - | - | $15.00 | $38.80 | $115 | $146 |
| 1831 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1834 | - | - | $16.40 | $41.00 | $119 | $158 |
| 1837 | - | - | $13.70 | $33.60 | $106 | $126 |
| 1838 | - | - | $7.60 | $20.50 | $63.30 | $84.70 |
| 1839 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | - | - | $6.70 | $18.20 | $54.20 | $72.10 |
| 1841 - Silver | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | - | - | $38.20 | $80.40 | $202 | $263 |
| 1844 | - | - | $14.90 | $45.60 | $135 | $150 |
| 1845 | - | $184 | $295 | $678 | $1,710 | $2,230 |
| 1846 | - | - | $15.50 | $38.80 | $104 | $137 |
| 1847 | - | - | $15.50 | $37.40 | $104 | $137 |
| 1848 | - | - | $28.30 | $73.30 | $156 | $197 |
| 1848 - 8/7 | - | - | $14.20 | $41.00 | $113 | $148 |
| 1851 | - | - | $7.20 | $19.60 | $61.70 | $82.70 |
| 1851 - Dots on Shield | - | - | $5.10 | $14.50 | $56.40 | $77.40 |
| 1852 | - | - | $9.50 | $21.40 | $64.90 | $96.30 |
| 1853 | - | - | $5.50 | $11.60 | $38.30 | $51.60 |
| 1853 - 3/2 | - | - | $16.00 | $46.20 | $106 | $136 |
| 1854 | - | - | $5.80 | $10.10 | $37.30 | $55.50 |
| 1855 | - | - | $5.30 | $10.10 | $37.30 | $50.80 |
| 1856 | - | - | $9.50 | $22.80 | $64.40 | $85.20 |
| 1857 | - | - | $5.70 | $15.60 | $44.60 | $59.10 |
| 1857 - Dots on Shield | - | - | $3.60 | $11.10 | $41.00 | $56.00 |
| 1858 - 8/7 | - | - | $5.70 | $12.90 | $43.20 | $58.40 |
| 1858 - 8/6 | - | - | $6.30 | $15.70 | $48.10 | $64.20 |
| 1858 - Large Date | - | - | $5.10 | $12.50 | $42.60 | $57.60 |
| 1858 - Small Date | - | - | $4.30 | $12.50 | $38.30 | $51.20 |
| 1859 | - | - | $7.10 | $18.40 | $56.50 | $75.60 |
| 1859 - 9/8 | - | - | $11.60 | $27.40 | $81.80 | $109 |
| 1860 - Beaded Border | - | - | $2.70 | $9.70 | $36.80 | $50.30 |
| 1860 - Toothed Border | - | - | $4.10 | $13.50 | $62.00 | $86.30 |
| 1860 - Mule | - | - | $958 | $1,920 | $2,800 | $3,250 |
| 1861 | - | - | $9.60 | $21.70 | $74.10 | $100 |
| 1861 - Halp | - | - | $385 | $1,000 | - | - |
| 1861 - 6/8 | - | - | $359 | $1,050 | - | - |
| 1862 | - | - | $4.10 | $8.80 | $34.90 | $47.90 |
| 1862 - A at lighthouse | - | - | $834 | $1,600 | $2,560 | $3,040 |
| 1862 - B at lighthouse | - | - | $1,340 | $2,820 | $5,100 | $6,400 |
| 1862 - C at lighthouse | - | - | $1,370 | $3,760 | - | - |
| 1863 | - | - | $4.10 | $9.20 | $61.30 | $87.40 |
| 1864 | - | - | $2.70 | $12.50 | $61.60 | $86.10 |
| 1865 | - | - | $4.10 | $19.40 | $89.50 | $125 |
| 1865 - 5/3 | - | - | $60.40 | $152 | $369 | $478 |
| 1866 | - | - | $4.10 | $16.00 | $69.00 | $95.50 |
| 1867 | - | - | $4.10 | $16.90 | $73.70 | $102 |
| 1868 | - | - | $6.80 | $15.00 | $71.40 | $99.50 |
| 1869 | - | - | $36.50 | $121 | $331 | $437 |
| 1870 | - | - | $4.10 | $12.90 | $64.30 | $90.00 |
| 1871 | - | - | $57.00 | $124 | $390 | $590 |
| 1872 | - | - | $3.40 | $10.60 | $54.00 | $75.80 |
| 1873 | - | - | $3.40 | $13.70 | $64.70 | $90.20 |
| 1874 | - | - | $6.80 | $34.20 | $120 | $163 |
| 1874 - H | - | - | $4.10 | $9.20 | $49.00 | $76.70 |
| 1874 - Narrow date | - | - | $16.40 | $82.10 | $332 | $457 |
| 1875 | - | - | $4.10 | $8.80 | $54.00 | $76.60 |
| 1875 - H | - | - | $4.10 | $11.20 | $63.40 | $89.60 |
| 1876 - H | - | - | $6.80 | $10.10 | $57.00 | $80.30 |
| 1877 | - | - | $4.10 | $9.70 | $54.40 | $76.80 |
| 1878 | - | - | $6.80 | $28.50 | $105 | $143 |
| 1878 - Wide date | - | - | $123 | $274 | $496 | $607 |
| 1879 | - | - | $4.10 | $9.70 | $46.20 | $64.40 |
| 1880 | - | - | $3.40 | $10.90 | $53.60 | $75.00 |
| 1881 | - | - | $3.40 | $10.90 | $51.40 | $71.60 |
| 1881 - H | - | - | $4.10 | $8.70 | $50.20 | $71.00 |
| 1882 - H | - | - | $4.10 | $8.70 | $50.20 | $71.00 |
| 1883 - Rose | - | - | $19.20 | $44.50 | $87.40 | $112 |
| 1883 - Broach | - | - | $4.10 | $10.90 | $53.60 | $75.00 |
| 1884 | - | - | $4.10 | $7.50 | $41.70 | $58.70 |
| 1885 | - | - | $4.10 | $9.60 | $40.70 | $56.30 |
| 1886 | - | - | $4.10 | $9.60 | $51.10 | $56.30 |
| 1887 | - | - | $4.10 | $9.60 | $37.30 | $51.10 |
| 1888 | - | - | $4.10 | $9.60 | $49.30 | $69.10 |
| 1889 | - | - | $4.10 | $9.60 | $49.30 | $69.10 |
| 1889 - 9/8 | - | - | $37.60 | $66.10 | $182 | $240 |
| 1890 | - | - | $4.10 | $9.60 | $35.60 | $48.60 |
| 1891 | - | - | $4.10 | $9.60 | $33.90 | $46.00 |
| 1892 | - | - | $2.70 | $10.30 | $54.70 | $63.30 |
| 1893 | - | - | $4.10 | $9.60 | $45.80 | $64.00 |
| 1894 | - | - | $4.10 | $11.10 | $62.50 | $88.30 |
| 1895 | - | - | $2.70 | $7.50 | $16.40 | $20.90 |
| 1896 | - | - | $1.35 | $4.10 | $8.90 | $11.30 |
| 1897 - Low Sea Level | - | - | $1.35 | $4.10 | $8.90 | $11.30 |
| 1897 - High Sea Level | - | - | $1.35 | $6.20 | $11.60 | $14.40 |
| 1898 | - | - | $1.35 | $5.50 | $10.90 | $13.70 |
| 1899 | - | - | $1.35 | $4.10 | $8.90 | $11.30 |
| 1900 | - | - | $1.35 | $4.10 | $8.90 | $11.30 |
| 1901 | - | - | $1.35 | $4.10 | $7.50 | $8.30 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 | $266 | $422 | $478 | $533 | - | - | - |
| 1826 | $190 | $303 | $367 | $431 | $866 | - | - |
| 1827 | $197 | $335 | $348 | $360 | $531 | - | - |
| 1831 | $190 | $342 | $500 | $840 | $1,020 | - | - |
| 1831 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1834 | $197 | $342 | $500 | - | - | - | - |
| 1837 | $178 | $293 | $486 | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 | $106 | $283 | $319 | $356 | $365 | - | - |
| 1839 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | $90.10 | $208 | $233 | $259 | $372 | - | - |
| 1841 - Silver | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | $323 | $410 | $468 | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 | $225 | $367 | $510 | - | - | - | - |
| 1845 | $2,740 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1846 | $170 | $312 | $392 | $501 | - | - | - |
| 1847 | $170 | $312 | $453 | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | $239 | $396 | $621 | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 - 8/7 | $184 | $301 | $353 | $405 | - | - | - |
| 1851 | $104 | $219 | $225 | $230 | - | - | - |
| 1851 - Dots on Shield | $98.30 | $274 | $363 | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | $108 | $210 | $237 | $611 | $985 | - | - |
| 1853 | $65.00 | $118 | $157 | $197 | $215 | $414 | - |
| 1853 - 3/2 | $165 | $316 | $467 | - | - | - | - |
| 1854 | $64.40 | $132 | $189 | $239 | $308 | $488 | - |
| 1855 | $64.40 | $147 | $205 | $303 | $333 | $363 | - |
| 1856 | $106 | $219 | $220 | $221 | $467 | - | - |
| 1857 | $73.50 | $137 | $184 | $230 | - | - | - |
| 1857 - Dots on Shield | $71.00 | $167 | $224 | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/7 | $73.50 | $135 | $159 | $183 | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/6 | $80.40 | $160 | $251 | $292 | $315 | - | - |
| 1858 - Large Date | $72.70 | $139 | $204 | $232 | - | - | - |
| 1858 - Small Date | $64.10 | $128 | $206 | $314 | $344 | - | - |
| 1859 | $94.60 | $167 | $183 | $268 | $352 | - | - |
| 1859 - 9/8 | $136 | $292 | $330 | $368 | - | - | - |
| 1860 - Beaded Border | $63.80 | $129 | $149 | $201 | $253 | - | - |
| 1860 - Toothed Border | $111 | $204 | $225 | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 - Mule | $3,690 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 | $127 | $186 | $188 | $327 | $342 | $376 | - |
| 1861 - Halp | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 - 6/8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 | $61.00 | $134 | $139 | $144 | $211 | $473 | $732 |
| 1862 - A at lighthouse | $3,520 | $4,550 | $5,500 | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 - B at lighthouse | $7,700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 - C at lighthouse | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | $113 | $185 | $197 | $274 | $352 | - | - |
| 1864 | $111 | $219 | $246 | $268 | $291 | - | - |
| 1865 | $160 | $413 | $667 | $1,250 | - | - | - |
| 1865 - 5/3 | $587 | $1,050 | $1,530 | - | - | - | - |
| 1866 | $122 | $255 | $386 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 | $131 | $304 | $552 | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | $128 | $222 | $226 | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 | $542 | $1,290 | $1,530 | $1,770 | $1,920 | - | - |
| 1870 | $116 | $237 | $425 | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 | $656 | $1,090 | $1,360 | $1,630 | $1,710 | - | - |
| 1872 | $97.50 | $187 | $328 | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | $116 | $263 | $411 | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 | $206 | $442 | $678 | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 - H | $99.20 | $178 | $193 | $222 | $251 | - | - |
| 1874 - Narrow date | $581 | $941 | $1,300 | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 | $99.20 | $215 | $331 | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 - H | $116 | $247 | $328 | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 - H | $104 | $231 | $314 | $436 | - | - | - |
| 1877 | $99.20 | $176 | $198 | $267 | $337 | - | - |
| 1878 | $181 | $428 | $676 | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 - Wide date | $718 | $1,150 | $1,570 | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 | $82.70 | $163 | $190 | - | - | - | - |
| 1880 | $96.30 | $197 | $284 | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | $91.80 | $207 | $208 | $209 | $393 | - | - |
| 1881 - H | $91.80 | $211 | $212 | $214 | - | - | - |
| 1882 - H | $91.80 | $216 | $245 | $275 | - | - | - |
| 1883 - Rose | $137 | $260 | $383 | $518 | - | - | - |
| 1883 - Broach | $96.30 | $223 | $349 | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 | $75.80 | $142 | $159 | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 | $73.50 | $168 | $180 | $193 | - | - | - |
| 1886 | $73.50 | $139 | $157 | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 | $69.00 | $161 | $214 | $301 | - | - | - |
| 1888 | $84.90 | $151 | $168 | $179 | $189 | - | - |
| 1889 | $84.90 | $186 | $234 | $243 | - | - | - |
| 1889 - 9/8 | $298 | $482 | $583 | $684 | - | - | - |
| 1890 | $63.80 | $127 | $167 | $190 | $283 | $372 | - |
| 1891 | $61.60 | $121 | $140 | $145 | $151 | - | - |
| 1892 | $88.90 | $187 | $205 | $222 | - | - | - |
| 1893 | $77.50 | $128 | $136 | $232 | $328 | - | - |
| 1894 | $114 | $212 | $244 | - | - | - | - |
| 1895 | $23.70 | $66.00 | $92.80 | $114 | $199 | - | - |
| 1896 | $14.80 | $53.30 | $66.20 | $79.10 | - | - | - |
| 1897 - Low Sea Level | $14.80 | $53.30 | $65.10 | $77.00 | $266 | - | - |
| 1897 - High Sea Level | $17.10 | $55.60 | $68.10 | $80.70 | $190 | - | - |
| 1898 | $16.60 | $57.60 | $92.70 | $164 | $667 | - | - |
| 1899 | $14.80 | $68.10 | $91.80 | - | - | - | - |
| 1900 | $12.00 | $50.30 | $66.00 | $120 | $140 | - | - |
| 1901 | $9.10 | $48.10 | $88.40 | $98.40 | - | - | - |
| 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.
