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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 | - | - | $11.00 | $41.00 | $118 | $157 |
| 1826 | - | - | $8.50 | $27.40 | $97.80 | $103 |
| 1827 | - | - | $10.00 | $28.00 | $86.20 | $115 |
| 1831 | - | - | $11.00 | $28.40 | $84.10 | $107 |
| 1831 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1834 | - | - | $12.00 | $30.10 | $87.40 | $116 |
| 1837 | - | - | $10.00 | $24.70 | $77.60 | $92.50 |
| 1838 | - | - | $5.60 | $15.10 | $46.40 | $62.10 |
| 1839 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | - | - | $4.90 | $13.40 | $39.70 | $52.90 |
| 1841 - Silver | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | - | - | $28.00 | $59.00 | $148 | $193 |
| 1844 | - | - | $11.00 | $33.50 | $99.10 | $110 |
| 1845 | - | $135 | $216 | $498 | $1,250 | $1,630 |
| 1846 | - | - | $11.40 | $28.40 | $76.50 | $101 |
| 1847 | - | - | $11.40 | $27.40 | $76.00 | $100 |
| 1848 | - | - | $20.70 | $53.80 | $115 | $145 |
| 1848 - 8/7 | - | - | $10.50 | $30.10 | $82.60 | $109 |
| 1851 | - | - | $5.30 | $14.40 | $45.30 | $60.70 |
| 1851 - Dots on Shield | - | - | $3.80 | $10.70 | $41.40 | $56.80 |
| 1852 | - | - | $6.90 | $15.70 | $47.60 | $70.60 |
| 1853 | - | - | $4.00 | $8.50 | $28.10 | $37.90 |
| 1853 - 3/2 | - | - | $11.70 | $33.90 | $77.60 | $99.40 |
| 1854 | - | - | $4.30 | $7.40 | $27.40 | $40.70 |
| 1855 | - | - | $3.90 | $7.40 | $27.40 | $37.30 |
| 1856 | - | - | $6.90 | $16.70 | $47.30 | $62.50 |
| 1857 | - | - | $4.20 | $11.50 | $32.70 | $43.30 |
| 1857 - Dots on Shield | - | - | $2.60 | $8.20 | $30.10 | $41.10 |
| 1858 - 8/7 | - | - | $4.20 | $9.40 | $31.70 | $42.80 |
| 1858 - 8/6 | - | - | $4.60 | $11.50 | $35.30 | $47.10 |
| 1858 - Large Date | - | - | $3.80 | $9.20 | $31.20 | $42.30 |
| 1858 - Small Date | - | - | $3.10 | $9.20 | $28.10 | $37.60 |
| 1859 | - | - | $5.20 | $13.50 | $41.40 | $55.40 |
| 1859 - 9/8 | - | - | $8.50 | $20.10 | $60.00 | $80.00 |
| 1860 - Beaded Border | - | - | $2.00 | $7.10 | $27.00 | $36.90 |
| 1860 - Toothed Border | - | - | $3.00 | $9.90 | $45.50 | $63.30 |
| 1860 - Mule | - | - | $703 | $1,410 | $2,060 | $2,380 |
| 1861 | - | - | $7.00 | $15.90 | $54.40 | $73.60 |
| 1861 - Halp | - | - | $282 | $734 | - | - |
| 1861 - 6/8 | - | - | $263 | $768 | - | - |
| 1862 | - | - | $3.00 | $6.40 | $25.60 | $35.20 |
| 1862 - A at lighthouse | - | - | $612 | $1,170 | $1,880 | $2,230 |
| 1862 - B at lighthouse | - | - | $985 | $2,070 | $3,760 | $4,710 |
| 1862 - C at lighthouse | - | - | $1,000 | $2,760 | - | - |
| 1863 | - | - | $3.00 | $6.80 | $45.00 | $64.10 |
| 1864 | - | - | $2.00 | $9.20 | $45.20 | $63.10 |
| 1865 | - | - | $3.00 | $14.20 | $65.70 | $91.40 |
| 1865 - 5/3 | - | - | $44.30 | $111 | $271 | $351 |
| 1866 | - | - | $3.00 | $11.70 | $50.60 | $70.00 |
| 1867 | - | - | $3.00 | $12.40 | $54.10 | $74.90 |
| 1868 | - | - | $5.00 | $11.00 | $52.40 | $73.00 |
| 1869 | - | - | $26.80 | $89.10 | $243 | $320 |
| 1870 | - | - | $3.00 | $9.40 | $47.20 | $66.00 |
| 1871 | - | - | $41.80 | $90.80 | $286 | $433 |
| 1872 | - | - | $2.50 | $7.80 | $39.60 | $55.60 |
| 1873 | - | - | $2.50 | $10.00 | $47.50 | $66.20 |
| 1874 | - | - | $5.00 | $25.10 | $88.00 | $120 |
| 1874 - H | - | - | $3.00 | $6.80 | $36.00 | $56.30 |
| 1874 - Narrow date | - | - | $12.00 | $60.20 | $243 | $335 |
| 1875 | - | - | $3.00 | $6.40 | $39.60 | $56.20 |
| 1875 - H | - | - | $3.00 | $8.20 | $46.50 | $65.70 |
| 1876 - H | - | - | $5.00 | $7.40 | $41.80 | $58.90 |
| 1877 | - | - | $3.00 | $7.10 | $39.90 | $56.40 |
| 1878 | - | - | $5.00 | $20.90 | $77.00 | $105 |
| 1878 - Wide date | - | - | $90.30 | $201 | $364 | $445 |
| 1879 | - | - | $3.00 | $7.10 | $33.90 | $47.30 |
| 1880 | - | - | $2.50 | $8.00 | $39.40 | $55.00 |
| 1881 | - | - | $2.50 | $8.00 | $37.70 | $52.50 |
| 1881 - H | - | - | $3.00 | $6.40 | $36.90 | $52.10 |
| 1882 - H | - | - | $3.00 | $6.40 | $36.90 | $52.10 |
| 1883 - Rose | - | - | $14.10 | $32.60 | $64.10 | $82.50 |
| 1883 - Broach | - | - | $3.00 | $8.00 | $39.40 | $55.00 |
| 1884 | - | - | $3.00 | $5.50 | $30.60 | $43.10 |
| 1885 | - | - | $3.00 | $7.00 | $29.90 | $41.30 |
| 1886 | - | - | $3.00 | $7.00 | $37.50 | $41.30 |
| 1887 | - | - | $3.00 | $7.00 | $27.40 | $37.50 |
| 1888 | - | - | $3.00 | $7.00 | $36.10 | $50.70 |
| 1889 | - | - | $3.00 | $7.00 | $36.10 | $50.70 |
| 1889 - 9/8 | - | - | $27.60 | $48.50 | $133 | $176 |
| 1890 | - | - | $3.00 | $7.00 | $26.10 | $35.60 |
| 1891 | - | - | $3.00 | $7.00 | $24.80 | $33.80 |
| 1892 | - | - | $2.00 | $7.50 | $40.20 | $46.50 |
| 1893 | - | - | $3.00 | $7.00 | $33.60 | $46.90 |
| 1894 | - | - | $3.00 | $8.10 | $45.90 | $64.80 |
| 1895 | - | - | $2.00 | $5.50 | $12.00 | $15.30 |
| 1896 | - | - | $1.00 | $3.00 | $6.50 | $8.30 |
| 1897 - Low Sea Level | - | - | $1.00 | $3.00 | $6.50 | $8.30 |
| 1897 - High Sea Level | - | - | $1.00 | $4.50 | $8.50 | $10.50 |
| 1898 | - | - | $1.00 | $4.00 | $8.00 | $10.00 |
| 1899 | - | - | $1.00 | $3.00 | $6.50 | $8.30 |
| 1900 | - | - | $1.00 | $3.00 | $6.50 | $8.30 |
| 1901 | - | - | $1.00 | $3.00 | $5.50 | $6.10 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 | $195 | $310 | $350 | $391 | - | - | - |
| 1826 | $139 | $222 | $269 | $316 | $636 | - | - |
| 1827 | $144 | $246 | $255 | $264 | $390 | - | - |
| 1831 | $140 | $251 | $367 | $616 | $750 | - | - |
| 1831 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1834 | $145 | $251 | $367 | - | - | - | - |
| 1837 | $130 | $215 | $356 | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 | $77.80 | $207 | $234 | $261 | $268 | - | - |
| 1839 - ↑↓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 - ↑↑ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1841 | $66.10 | $153 | $171 | $190 | $273 | - | - |
| 1841 - Silver | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | $237 | $301 | $343 | - | - | - | - |
| 1844 | $165 | $270 | $374 | - | - | - | - |
| 1845 | $2,010 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1846 | $125 | $229 | $287 | $367 | - | - | - |
| 1847 | $125 | $229 | $332 | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | $175 | $291 | $456 | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 - 8/7 | $135 | $221 | $259 | $297 | - | - | - |
| 1851 | $76.10 | $161 | $165 | $169 | - | - | - |
| 1851 - Dots on Shield | $72.10 | $201 | $266 | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | $79.50 | $154 | $174 | $448 | $722 | - | - |
| 1853 | $47.70 | $86.30 | $116 | $145 | $158 | $304 | - |
| 1853 - 3/2 | $121 | $232 | $343 | - | - | - | - |
| 1854 | $47.30 | $96.70 | $139 | $175 | $226 | $358 | - |
| 1855 | $47.30 | $108 | $150 | $222 | $244 | $267 | - |
| 1856 | $77.80 | $161 | $162 | $162 | $343 | - | - |
| 1857 | $54.00 | $101 | $135 | $169 | - | - | - |
| 1857 - Dots on Shield | $52.10 | $122 | $164 | - | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/7 | $54.00 | $99.10 | $117 | $134 | - | - | - |
| 1858 - 8/6 | $59.00 | $117 | $184 | $214 | $231 | - | - |
| 1858 - Large Date | $53.30 | $102 | $150 | $170 | - | - | - |
| 1858 - Small Date | $47.10 | $93.90 | $151 | $230 | $253 | - | - |
| 1859 | $69.40 | $123 | $135 | $196 | $258 | - | - |
| 1859 - 9/8 | $100.00 | $214 | $242 | $270 | - | - | - |
| 1860 - Beaded Border | $46.80 | $94.90 | $109 | $147 | $185 | - | - |
| 1860 - Toothed Border | $81.10 | $149 | $165 | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 - Mule | $2,710 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 | $92.80 | $137 | $138 | $240 | $251 | $276 | - |
| 1861 - Halp | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1861 - 6/8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 | $44.80 | $98.40 | $102 | $106 | $155 | $347 | $537 |
| 1862 - A at lighthouse | $2,580 | $3,340 | $4,020 | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 - B at lighthouse | $5,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1862 - C at lighthouse | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | $83.20 | $135 | $145 | $201 | $258 | - | - |
| 1864 | $81.10 | $160 | $180 | $197 | $213 | - | - |
| 1865 | $117 | $303 | $489 | $918 | - | - | - |
| 1865 - 5/3 | $431 | $770 | $1,120 | - | - | - | - |
| 1866 | $89.50 | $187 | $283 | - | - | - | - |
| 1867 | $95.80 | $223 | $405 | - | - | - | - |
| 1868 | $93.70 | $163 | $166 | - | - | - | - |
| 1869 | $397 | $943 | $1,120 | $1,300 | $1,410 | - | - |
| 1870 | $84.90 | $174 | $312 | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 | $481 | $801 | $1,000 | $1,200 | $1,250 | - | - |
| 1872 | $71.50 | $138 | $240 | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | $84.90 | $193 | $302 | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 | $151 | $324 | $498 | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 - H | $72.80 | $130 | $141 | $163 | $184 | - | - |
| 1874 - Narrow date | $427 | $690 | $954 | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 | $72.80 | $158 | $243 | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 - H | $84.90 | $182 | $241 | - | - | - | - |
| 1876 - H | $76.10 | $169 | $230 | $320 | - | - | - |
| 1877 | $72.80 | $129 | $145 | $196 | $247 | - | - |
| 1878 | $133 | $314 | $496 | - | - | - | - |
| 1878 - Wide date | $527 | $841 | $1,150 | - | - | - | - |
| 1879 | $60.60 | $120 | $139 | - | - | - | - |
| 1880 | $70.70 | $145 | $208 | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 | $67.30 | $152 | $153 | $154 | $289 | - | - |
| 1881 - H | $67.30 | $155 | $156 | $157 | - | - | - |
| 1882 - H | $67.30 | $158 | $180 | $201 | - | - | - |
| 1883 - Rose | $101 | $191 | $281 | $380 | - | - | - |
| 1883 - Broach | $70.70 | $163 | $256 | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 | $55.60 | $104 | $116 | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 | $54.00 | $123 | $132 | $141 | - | - | - |
| 1886 | $54.00 | $102 | $115 | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 | $50.60 | $118 | $157 | $221 | - | - | - |
| 1888 | $62.30 | $111 | $124 | $131 | $139 | - | - |
| 1889 | $62.30 | $137 | $172 | $178 | - | - | - |
| 1889 - 9/8 | $218 | $354 | $428 | $502 | - | - | - |
| 1890 | $46.80 | $93.20 | $123 | $140 | $208 | $273 | - |
| 1891 | $45.20 | $88.50 | $102 | $107 | $111 | - | - |
| 1892 | $65.20 | $137 | $150 | $163 | - | - | - |
| 1893 | $56.90 | $93.80 | $99.80 | $170 | $241 | - | - |
| 1894 | $83.70 | $156 | $179 | - | - | - | - |
| 1895 | $17.40 | $48.40 | $68.10 | $83.50 | $146 | - | - |
| 1896 | $10.90 | $39.10 | $48.60 | $58.00 | - | - | - |
| 1897 - Low Sea Level | $10.90 | $39.10 | $47.80 | $56.50 | $195 | - | - |
| 1897 - High Sea Level | $12.50 | $40.80 | $50.00 | $59.20 | $139 | - | - |
| 1898 | $12.20 | $42.30 | $68.00 | $120 | $489 | - | - |
| 1899 | $10.90 | $49.90 | $67.30 | - | - | - | - |
| 1900 | $8.80 | $36.90 | $48.50 | $88.30 | $102 | - | - |
| 1901 | $6.70 | $35.30 | $64.90 | $72.20 | - | - | - |
| 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.
