coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/2¢ (Half Cent) \ Hawaii \ 1879
The 1879 Half Cent is a collectible coin from the United States, notable for its limited mintage and historical significance. Although the Half Cent has not been widely circulated since its discontinuation in 1857, specimens from this period, especially those associated with specific events or regions, like Hawaii, can be particularly sought after by collectors. The Hawaii connection may refer to coins that were transported to or used in the Hawaiian Islands, adding an additional layer of interest for numismatists. Collectors often value such coins based on factors including rarity, condition, and provenance.
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United States of America 1879 N/A Hawaii 1/2¢ | 1/2¢ (Half Cent) | Hawaii | 1879 | N/A |
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United States of America 1879 Philadelphia Hawaii 1/2¢ | 1/2¢ (Half Cent) | Hawaii | 1879 | Philadelphia |