coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/2c \ Classic Head Half Cents \ 1835 \ Philadelphia
The Classic Head Half Cents were minted by the United States from 1809 to 1836, with the 1835 version struck in Philadelphia. These coins feature a young woman’s bust facing left on the obverse, resembling the neoclassical style popular in that era. The reverse showcases a wreath encircling the denomination, "1/200," indicative of the value of two cents. Due to their limited mintage and historical significance, Classic Head Half Cents are sought after by collectors and numismatists.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1835 1/2c BN | 1/2c | Classic Head Half Cents | 1835 | Philadelphia |