coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/2c \ Classic Head Half Cents \ 1826 \ Philadelphia
The Classic Head Half Cent is a type of U.S. coin that was minted from 1809 to 1836. The 1826 issue was produced in Philadelphia and features the obverse design of a classical female head, representative of Liberty, while the reverse displays a wreath encircling the denomination. As part of the early American coinage, the Classic Head Half Cent holds significant interest for collectors due to its historical context and limited mintages over its production run.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1826 1/2c BN | 1/2c | Classic Head Half Cents | 1826 | Philadelphia |