coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/2¢ (Half Cent) \ Classic Head Half Cents \ 1810
The Classic Head Half Cent is a type of United States coin minted from 1809 to 1836, with the 1810 issue being part of this series. The obverse features a bust of Liberty with classic hairstyle, while the reverse displays a wreath surrounding the denomination "1/200." These coins are made of copper and were primarily used in everyday transactions during their circulation. The Classic Head design reflects early 19th-century American coinage aesthetics and is popular among collectors, especially in higher grades.
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1810-P (Philadelphia) Classic Head Half Cents | 1/2¢ (Half Cent) | Classic Head Half Cents | 1810 | Philadelphia |