1828 Half Cent - Cohen 1

This page sponsored by:

Follow any of the active links below. If you get lost, remember - there's no place like HOME!

Previous variety | Next Variety | 1828 Half Cents by Variety | Classic Head Half Cents by Date | Half Cents by Type

Obverse of 1828 Half Cent - Cohen 1 Reverse of 1828 Half Cent - Cohen 1

1828 HALF CENT - COHEN 1

Nickname: 13 Stars variety

Rarity: Scarce

Variety Equivalents: Breen 1

See if this coin is available in our inventory

Images courtesy of Bill Eckberg

Recent appearances:
NGC MS-64 Brown. Ex- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach Sale", October 5-7, 2000, Lot 5844, not illustrated, sold for $356.50

Choice MS-63 Brown. Ex - Auction '87 (Rarcoa's session), August 1, 1987, Lot 1013 - Stack's "The Marvin Taichert Collection of U.S. Type Coins", May 9, 2001, Lot 41, illustrated, sold for $460.00

Sources and/or recommended reading:
"American Half Cents - The 'Little Half Sisters' (Second Edition)" by Roger S. Cohen, Jr.

"Walter Breen's Encyclopedia of United States Half Cents 1793-1857" by Walter Breen (purchase a copy by clicking on the title)

Relevant collector organizations:
Early American Coppers Club

© Copyright 1999-2008 Collectors Universe, Inc. - all rights reserved worldwide.
Use of any images or content on this website without prior written permission
of Collectors Universe, Inc. or the original lender is strictly prohibited!