coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ Classic Head Half Cents \ 1809 \ Philadelphia
The Classic Head Half Cent was minted in the United States from 1809 to 1836, characterized by its distinctive obverse featuring a bust of Liberty with a classic hairstyle. The coin is composed primarily of copper and has a diameter of 23 mm. The Philadelphia mint produced these coins during their entire run, and collectors highly value the 1809 issue for its historical significance and relatively low mintage compared to later years. As a collectible, the Classic Head Half Cent is sought after for its design, age, and representation of early American coinage.
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United States of America 1809 Philadelphia Classic Head Half Cents $1 (One Dollar) | $1 (One Dollar) | Classic Head Half Cents | 1809 | Philadelphia |