Description: The 1853 Half Cent is part of a series of Braided Hair coins struck from 1849-1857. Struck in Philadelphia and designated as a Business (MS) strike, this coin is made of copper from a mintage of 129,694 struck and has a rarity rating of 1.Obverse: Lady Liberty is portrayed with hair tied in a bun, facing left, in what is referred to as the so-called braided hair style. The word LIBERTY appearing on her headband. 13 stars appear continuously around the periphery with the date at the bottom.Reverse: The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery surround a wreath framing the words HALF CENT. The wreath is tied by a bow at the bottom. Its rarity and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any collection. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of American history. All reasonable offers will be considered. Items in photos are the items you will receive. Grades and condition mentioned are of my own opinion. I've been collecting coins and paper money for 50+ years. I feel I have a pretty good eye for it, but still not a professional. Study photos to make your own determination. This coin will be shipped via insured USPS Ground Advantage Mail with delivery confirmation and tracking. Every order is professionally packaged and shipped with care and respect to ensure a timely and safe arrival. Please no international buyer All orders are shipped within 1 business day of being placed. Please allow 3-5 business days for your order to be delivered. Thank you! Weekends and holidays are not included as business days; however, most items that are purchased by 10 PM on Friday Will ship by noon Saturday PaymentFull payment is due once the item is purchased. Please contact me if you have any questions. TermsMy coins are guaranteed authentic. Please no international buyers. Email me with any questions.
Price: 70.9 USD
Location: Savanna, Illinois
End Time: 2024-11-19T16:40:26.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Denomination: 1/2C
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Coin: Braided Hair
Composition: Copper
Year: 1853
Color: BN
Strike Type: Business
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Grade: Ungraded
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: Uncertified