Three major varieties of half cent were struck in 1809. Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 07/2010:
Normal design
Very worn condition - $58
Moderately worn - $83
Slightly worn - $94
Almost no wear - $341
Uncirculated - $600 to $4,560 depending on quality
9 over 6 in the date
Very worn - $60
Moderately worn - $95
Slightly worn - $116
Almost no wear - $597
Uncirculated - $990 to $6,810
Circle inside the 0 in the date
Very worn - $66
Moderately worn - $115
Slightly worn - $330
Almost no wear - $1,140
Uncirculated - $3,310
If it's not damaged (i.e. someone drilled a hole in it or bent etc.) it should start at around $30 for AG condition go up to about $55 for Good condition and head north from there significantly....
Normal: About $50 in good condition up to $650 in MS60 uncirculated grade. MS63 choice uncirculated brings in about $850.
Small Circle inside O: About $50 in good condition up to $940 in MS60 uncirculated grade. MS63 choice uncirculated brings in about $1400.
Triple Punched 9: About $50 in good condition up to $1020 in MS60 uncirculated grade. MS63 choice uncirculated brings in about $1775.
View the links below for intermediate values based on other conditions.
The 1809 Classic Head Large cent is a higher value coin. It needs to be seen for an accurate value. Take it to a coin dealer for a assessment. In the lowest collectible grade, it has a retail value of $125.00.
The US did not make half cents in 19422. Check the date again.
The last U.S. half cent was made in 1857.
Could you please check that date? The half cent was discontinued in 1857 so there are no genuine 1881 half cents.
No such thing. The US never minted a coin in that denomination.
The 1809 Classic Head Large cent is a higher value coin. It needs to be seen for an accurate value. Take it to a coin dealer for a assessment. In the lowest collectible grade, it has a retail value of $125.00.
No half dimes were minted in 1809. Please check your coin again and post a new question.
The last US half cents were dated 1857.
The US did not make half cents in 19422. Check the date again.
The last U.S. half cent was made in 1857.
Could you please check that date? The half cent was discontinued in 1857 so there are no genuine 1881 half cents.
No such coin exists. The US stopped minting half cents in the mid 1800s.
As at 18Feb09 one US Cent was worth about half an Indian rupee, one US Dollar being worth INR49.80.
No such thing. The US never minted a coin in that denomination.
The US stopped making half cents in 1857. Please check your coin again and post a new question.
Sorry, no US Silver Dollars dated 1809
As with any collectible, a primary consideration in determining it