coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/2p (Half Penny) \ Post-1776 Private and Regional Issues \ 1787 \ N/A
Collectible coins encompass a variety of types, including historical issues, commemorative pieces, and error coins. In the United States, collectible coins can include both official mint releases and private or regional issues that emerged post-1776. The 1787 coins, such as the Fugio cent, are notable examples of early American currency. Additionally, coins like the 1/2 penny serve as examples of fractional currency used in specific contexts, often linked to broader economic systems or regional trade. Collectors focus on factors such as rarity, condition, and historical significance when valuing these coins.
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United States of America 1787 N/A Post-1776 Private and Regional Issues 1/2P | 1/2p (Half Penny) | Post-1776 Private and Regional Issues | 1787 | N/A |