Classic Head Half Cents
How Much Classic Head Half Cents are Worth: Classic Head Half Cent Values & Coin Price Chart. Numismatic portion of the values last updated February 2026, precious metal portion of the values is updated live!
Early Copper Half Penny (1809-1836)
Designer - Engraver: John Reich
Metal Composition: 100% Copper
Diameter: 23.5 mm
Mass / Weight: 5.44 grams
| Year | Details | Mintage | G (4) |
VG (8) |
F (12) |
VF (20) |
EF (40) |
AU (50) | MS (60) |
MS (63) |
PR (63) | For Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1809 P | All Varieties | 1,154,572 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| 1809 P | 9 Over Inverted 9 | N/A | 91 | 103 | 154 | 186 | 407 | 929 | 1,599 | 2,728 | - | 3 |
| 1809 P | Normal Date | N/A | 91 | 117 | 144 | 154 | 186 | 344 | 929 | 1,674 | - | 12 |
| 1809 P | Small circle Inside 0 | N/A | 103 | 154 | 313 | 498 | 929 | 1,243 | 4,068 | 4,819 | - | 0 |
| 1810 P | 215,000 | 103 | 132 | 207 | 376 | 859 | 1,344 | 2,800 | 4,366 | - | 2 | |
| 1811 P | All Varieties | 63,140 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| 1811 P | Close Date | N/A | 498 | 894 | 2,111 | 3,083 | 7,809 | 12,152 | 39,351 | 92,653 | - | 0 |
| 1811 P | Reverse of 1802 - Unofficial Restrike | N/A | - | - | - | 19,296 | 27,009 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 1811 P | Wide Date | N/A | 556 | 1,063 | 2,340 | 3,427 | 7,809 | 12,152 | 39,351 | 92,653 | - | 0 |
| 1825 P | 63,000 | 100 | 112 | 132 | 154 | 249 | 407 | 1,127 | 2,171 | - | 5 | |
| 1826 P | 234,000 | 100 | 112 | 123 | 144 | 186 | 376 | 721 | 1,243 | - | 5 | |
| 1828 P | All Varieties | 606,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 1828 P | 12 Stars | N/A | 100 | 117 | 132 | 154 | 281 | 527 | 1,390 | 2,256 | - | 9 |
| 1828 P | 13 Stars | N/A | 100 | 112 | 123 | 144 | 148 | 313 | 407 | 721 | - | 18 |
| 1829 P | 487,000 | 100 | 112 | 123 | 144 | 175 | 313 | 498 | 860 | - | 7 | |
| 1831 P | Original | 2,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 105,865 | 0 |
| 1831 P | Restrike - Large Berries - Reverse of 1836 | N/A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18,695 | 0 |
| 1831 P | Restrike - Small Berries - Reverse of 1840-1857 | N/A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26,773 | 0 |
| 1832 P | 51,000 | - | 100 | 112 | 123 | 132 | 194 | 313 | - | 15,245 | 4 | |
| 1833 P | 103,000 | - | 100 | 112 | 123 | 132 | 194 | 313 | - | 7,331 | 5 | |
| 1834 P | 141,000 | - | 100 | 112 | 123 | 132 | 194 | 313 | - | 7,331 | 6 | |
| 1835 P | 398,000 | - | 100 | 112 | 123 | 132 | 194 | 313 | - | 7,331 | 21 | |
| 1836 P | Original - Proof Only | N/A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11,481 | 0 |
| 1836 P | Restrike - Reverse of 1840-1857 - Proof Only | N/A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18,696 | 0 |
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