| Issuer | United States |
| Year | 1840-1857 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Cent (1/200 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.44 g |
| Dimensions | 23 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Christian Gobrecht |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#70 |
| Obverse description | Miss Liberty facing left, surrounded by stars. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ************* 1854 |
| Reverse description | Value within wreath. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA HALF CENT |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1840 - 1st restrike; Proof - 1840 - 2nd restrike; Proof - 1840 - original strike; Proof - 1841 - 1st restrike; Proof - 1841 - 2nd restrike; Proof - 1841 - original strike; Proof - 1842 - 1st restrike; Proof - 1842 - 2nd restrike; Proof - 1842 - original strike; Proof - 1843 - 1st restrike; Proof - 1843 - 2nd restrike; Proof - 1843 - original strike; Proof - 1844 - 1st restrike; Proof - 1844 - 2nd restrike; Proof - 1844 - original strike; Proof - 1845 - 1st restrike; Proof - 1845 - 2nd restrike; Proof - 1845 - original strike; Proof - 1846 - 1st restrike; Proof - 1846 - 2nd restrike; Proof - 1846 - original strike; Proof - 1847 - 1st restrike; Proof - 1847 - 2nd restrike; Proof - 1847 - original strike; Proof - 1848 - 1st restrike; Proof - 1848 - 2nd restrike; Proof - 1848 - original strike; Proof - 1849 - 1st restrike; small date; Proof - 1849 - large date - 39 864 1849 - original strike; small date; Proof - 1850 - - 39 812 1851 - - 147 672 1852 - 1st restrike; Proof - 1852 - 2nd restrike; Proof - 1852 - original strike; Proof - 1853 - - 129 694 1854 - - 55 358 1855 - - 56 500 1856 - - 40 430 1857 - - 35 180 |
| Catalog ID | 2930172880 |
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