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Braided Hair

Early Copper Half Penny (1840-1857)

Designer Christian Gobrecht
Diameter 23
Weight 5.44
Composition 100% Copper
Year Mintage Variants
1840-P 0 3
1841-P 0 3
1842-P 0 3
1843-P 0 3
1844-P 0 3
1845-P 0 3
1846-P 0 3
1847-P 0 3
1848-P 0 3
1849-P 39,864 3
1850-P 39,812
1851-P 147,672
1852-P 0 3
1853-P 129,694
1854-P 55,358
1855-P 56,500
1856-P 40,430
1857-P 35,180