US Half cent 1840-1857 coin value

The image of this coin is simply an example of US Half cent 1840-1857 type coinage.
Cost approximate and valid for common coin only (without rare varieties).
I do not buy or sell coins - this is just a catalog.

 

 

Currency - Dollar=100 cents
Type - circulation coin

Composition - Copper
Diameter - 23.5 mm
Weight - 5.44 grams

Edge: Plain


Years of mintage:
1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857

Reverse:
Value within wreath
Legend:
HALF CENT / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Obverse:
Head facing left, flanked by stars
Legend:
Year


Krause catalog number - KM#70

Coin value in "F" condition - 100-150 USD

 

Mintage:1839 - 3,128,661
1840 - 2,462,700
1841 - 1,597,367
1842 - 2,383,390
1843 - 2,425,342
1844 - 2,398,752
1845 - 3,894,804
1846 - 4,120,800
1847 - 6,183,669
1848 - 6,415,799
1849 - 4,178,500
1850 - 4,426,844
1851 - 9,889,707
1852 - 5,063,094
1853 - 6,641,131
1854 - 4,236,156
1855 - 1,574,829
1856 - 2,690,463
1857 - 333,456