1795 1/2C C-1, BN (Regular Strike)
Series: Liberty Cap Right Half Cents 1794-1797
PCGS MS67BN
PCGS MS66BN
PCGS MS63BN
- PCGS #:
- 35067
- Designer:
- John Smith Gardner
- Edge:
- Lettered: TWO HUNDRED FOR A DOLLAR
- Diameter:
- 23.50 millimeters
- Weight:
- 6.74 grams
- Mintage:
- 139,690
- Mint:
- Philadelphia
- Metal:
- Copper
- Auction Record:
- $408,000 • MS67BN • 08-28-2022 • Heritage Auctions
Major Varieties
- 1795 1/2C Lettered Edge, BN
- 1795 1/2C Lettered Edge, RB
- 1795 1/2C Lettered Edge, RD
- 1795 1/2C Punctuated Date, LE, BN
- 1795 1/2C LE Punctuated Date, RB
- 1795 1/2C LE Punctuated Date, RD
- 1795 1/2C Punctuated Date, PE, BN
- 1795 1/2C PE Punctuated Date, RB
- 1795 1/2C PE Punctuated Date, RD
- 1795 1/2C No Pole, Plain Edge, BN
- 1795 1/2C Plain Edge, No Pole, RB
- 1795 1/2C Plain Edge, No Pole, RD
- 1795 1/2C No Pole, Lettered Edge, BN
Condition Census What Is This?
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#1 MS67BN PCGS grade
Clarence S. Bement Collection - S.H. Chapman 5/1916 - Charles M. Williams Collection - Numismatic Gallery 11/1950:682 - Harold Bareford Collection - William J. Bareford Collection - Jules Reiver - Herman Halpern Collection - Stack’s 3/1986:788 - Jim McGuigan Collection |
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#2 MS66BN PCGS grade
Richard Boswell Winsor Collection - S.H. & H. Chapman 12/1895:1007 - John G. Mills Collection - S.H. & H. Chapman 4/1904:1407 - T. Harrison Garrett Collection - Robert Garrett Collection - John Work Garrett Collection - Johns Hopkins University - Bowers & Ruddy 11/1979:3, $30,000 - Garry Fitzgerald - Stanley Kesselman, sold privately in 12/1979 - R.E. “Ted” Naftzger, Jr. Collection - Eric Streiner - Lawrence Stack, sold privately in 1/2003 - D. Brent Pogue Collection - Stack's/Bowers 2/2016:3006, $141,000 |
#3 MS63BN PCGS grade
Howard Rounds Newcomb (valued by Newcomb at $20), sold privately in 1935 - B. Max Mehl, sold privately in 1935 - Col. E. H. R. Green Collection (appraised by the Estate at $35 on 8/9/1937) sold in 4/1943 for $40.02 - Partnership of Eric P. Newman & Burdette G. Johnson (St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.) - Eric P. Newman Collection - Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society - Missouri Cabinet (Mocab 95.1.3) - Goldbergs 1/2014:24, $92,000 |
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#3 MS63BN PCGS grade
Henry Clay Miller Collector - Thomas L. Elder 4/1917:1026, $70 - Lewis C. Gehring Collection - Thomas L. Elder 8/1921:993 (as "Proof"), $60 - Henry Chapman - Colonel E. H. R. Green Collection, sold privately on 4/1943 - Partnership of Eric P. Newman & Burdette G. Johnson (St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.) - Burdette G. Johnson, sold privately on 3/6/1944 for $100 - Thomas L. Elder - Philip M. Showers Collection - Stack's, sold privately in 1969 - Willis Harrington duPont Collection - Fred S. "Freddy" Werner, sold privately in 2/1976 - Superior, sold privately in 2/1976 - Joe Flynn and Son Rare Coins, Inc. (Joseph S. Flynn, Jr.), sold privately on 4/20/1976 - R. Tettenhorst Collection - Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society - Missouri Cabinet (Mocab 95.1.2) - Goldbergs 1/2014:23, $28,750 |