coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/2¢ (Half Cent) \ Classic Head Half Cents \ 1811 \ Unknown
Classic Head Half Cents were minted in the United States from 1809 to 1836 and feature a design by engraver John Reich. The 1811 Half Cent is particularly noteworthy for its historical significance and rarity, with certain varieties being highly sought after by collectors. The coins are made of copper and have a distinctive classic head portrait of Liberty on the obverse, along with various reverse designs that evolved during their minting period. The popularity of these coins among numismatists stems from their age, design, and the finite number of specimens available.
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1811-- (Unknown) Classic Head Half Cents | 1/2¢ (Half Cent) | Classic Head Half Cents | 1811 | Unknown |