coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/2c \ Classic Head Half Cents \ 1832
The Classic Head Half Cents were produced by the United States Mint from 1809 to 1836. The 1832 variant features a design characterized by a classic rendition of Liberty, with her hair tied in a bun, along with an inscription of the year and the denomination. Minted in copper, these half cents are notable for their historical significance and are sought after by collectors for their rarity and aesthetic appeal. The Classic Head series is part of the larger numismatic tradition of early American coinage, capturing the style of the early 19th century.
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1832 1/2c BN | 1/2c | Classic Head Half Cents | 1832 | Philadelphia |