1795 Flowing Hair Half Dime
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Value Estimates
Values as of May 2026, from published price guides and, in some cases, recorded auction sales. For most coins the range runs from a well-worn example (around G-4) to an uncirculated one, but individual coins can sell for more or less depending on grade, eye appeal and demand. Compare recent sales of similar coins for a closer estimate.
Auction Record
- Price realized
- $176,250
- Sold
- Grade
- MS67
- Auction house
- Stack's Bowers
Description
The 1795 Flowing Hair Half Dime is a half dime minted at the Philadelphia Mint, within the Flowing Hair Half Dimes 1794-1795 series. Total mintage reached 78,660. The obverse features Liberty facing right with flowing hair, surrounded by stars and the reverse displays a small eagle standing on a rock or cloud within a wreath of olive branches. Final Flowing Hair Half Dime. Struck in 89.2% silver, 10.8% copper, weighing 1.35 grams, 16.5 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #4251.
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