coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/2¢ (Half Cent) \ Braided Hair Half Cents \ 1852
The Braided Hair Half Cent is a type of collectible coin minted in the United States from 1839 to 1857. The 1852 Braided Hair Half Cent features an obverse design of Lady Liberty with a braided hairstyle and is notable for its detailed engraving and relatively low mintage. Collectors often seek this coin due to its historical significance and aesthetic appeal, making it a desirable item in the realm of numismatics. The half cent was discontinued in 1857, increasing its rarity today.
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1852-P (Philadelphia) Braided Hair Half Cents | 1/2¢ (Half Cent) | Braided Hair Half Cents | 1852 | Philadelphia |