The Classic Head Half Cent, minted in the United States from 1809 to 1836, is a notable type of collectible coin, particularly the 1828 issue. It features a portrait of Liberty with a classic hairstyle on the obverse and a wreath with the denomination on the reverse. The 1828 variant is sought after by collectors for its historical significance and distinctive design, representing an era of early American coinage. Collectors value its rarity and the overall condition of specific specimens, which influences their market prices.