As of May, 2024, a 1793 Half Cent Cohen 2, BN in circulated condition is worth between $1,825.00 and $60,000.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $67,500.00 and $475,000.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $336,000.00 in the 08/28/2022 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Unknown
Edge: Lettered: TWO HUNDRED FOR A DOLLAR
Diameter: 22.00 millimeters
Weight: 6.74 grams
Mintage: 35,334
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: Copper
Series: Liberty Cap Left Half Cents 1793

1793 Half Cent Cohen 2, Bn (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-65475,000.00
MS-64+240,000.00
MS-64160,000.00
MS-63+132,500.00
MS-63120,000.00
MS-62+85,000.00
MS-6280,000.00
MS-6175,000.00
MS-6067,500.00
AU-58+60,000.00
AU-5857,500.00
AU-55+52,500.00
AU-5551,000.00
AU-53+47,500.00
AU-5346,000.00
AU-50+38,500.00
AU-5033,500.00
XF-45+30,000.00
XF-4528,000.00
XF-4026,000.00
VF-3521,000.00
VF-3019,000.00
VF-2518,000.00
VF-2014,000.00
F-1511,500.00
F-129,500.00
VG-108,000.00
VG-86,250.00
G-65,000.00
G-44,200.00
AG-33,200.00
FR-22,050.00
PO-11,825.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State67,500.00475,000.00159,444.44
About Uncirculated33,500.0060,000.0048,312.50
Extremely Fine26,000.0030,000.0028,000.00
Fine and Very Fine9,500.0021,000.0015,500.00
Good and Very Good4,200.008,000.005,862.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good1,825.003,200.002,358.33

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1793 Liberty Cap Half Cent. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1793 Half Cent, BN (Regular Strike)1,900.0057,500.0065,000.001,200,000.00
1793 Half Cent Cohen 1, BN (Regular Strike)3,200.0058,500.0067,500.00475,000.00
1793 Half Cent Cohen 3, BN (Regular Strike)1,825.0058,500.0067,500.001,150,000.00
1793 Half Cent Cohen 4, BN (Regular Strike)1,950.0067,500.0072,500.001,150,000.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1793 Half Cent Cohen 2, Bn (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$4,320.00

Lowest Sale Price
$28,800.00

Highest Sale Price
$14,426.92

Average Sale Price
$4,320.00

Most Recent Sale Price
12

Number of Sales
$173,123.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-65336,000.00336,000.00336,000.00
MS-63114,562.50114,562.50114,562.50
MS-62+45,600.0045,600.0045,600.00
MS-6228,750.0063,250.0046,000.00
MS-6155,812.50126,500.0091,546.88
AU-5821,850.0039,675.0030,043.75
AU-55+28,800.0032,900.0030,966.67
AU-5515,525.0017,250.0016,387.50
AU-5319,550.0023,000.0021,275.00
AU-5016,100.0027,025.0022,610.71
XF-4518,800.0020,700.0020,066.67
XF-404,320.0028,800.0014,426.92
VF-359,600.0017,250.0013,425.00
VF-306,900.0019,800.0013,098.75
VF-255,290.0015,525.0011,611.25
VF-204,080.0011,750.008,684.38
F-153,220.009,775.006,969.00
F-122,340.008,813.005,483.08
VG-101,066.006,000.002,801.36
VG-81,880.005,640.004,126.48
G-61,955.004,320.003,425.00
G-41,740.003,450.002,601.43
AG-31,293.001,293.001,293.00
FR-21,527.501,527.501,527.50
PO-1863.003,600.001,977.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1793 Half Cent Cohen 2, BN (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-65. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65 having the highest max price $336,000.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1793 Half Cent Cohen 2, BN (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1793 Half Cent Cohen 2, BN (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 68.70% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Goldberg Auctioneers with 12.17% / 5.22% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1793 Half Cent Cohen 2, BN (Regular Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions4,320.0009/17/2023
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions16,800.0008/20/2023
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions9,600.0002/27/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions336,000.0008/28/2022
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions4,320.0003/21/2022
VG-10NGCHeritage Auctions1,920.0001/16/2022
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions9,600.0008/22/2021
F-12PCGSScotsman4,012.0007/23/2021
VG-10PCGSHeritage Auctions2,160.0007/15/2021
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions2,340.0007/15/2021
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions28,800.0004/25/2021
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions66,000.0004/25/2021
G-4PCGSHeritage Auctions1,740.0001/24/2021
MS-62+NGCStack's Bowers45,600.0012/21/2020
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions1,800.0002/23/2020
VF-30PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers19,800.0002/19/2020
VF-30PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions14,687.5001/30/2020
VG-8NGCHeritage Auctions5,640.0009/08/2019
AU-55+PCGSHeritage Auctions28,800.0008/18/2019
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions5,760.0008/18/2019
VF-35PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers9,600.0006/05/2019
VG-10PCGSHeritage Auctions2,160.0004/28/2019
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions5,760.0003/16/2019
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions3,600.0003/16/2019
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions8,640.0001/14/2019
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions20,400.0001/14/2019
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions2,040.0012/14/2018
VG-10PCGSStack's Bowers1,560.0010/30/2018
VG-10ANACSHeritage Auctions1,644.0010/14/2018
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions3,840.0009/09/2018
VF-20PCGSStack's Bowers4,080.0008/22/2018
AU-55+PCGSHeritage Auctions31,200.0008/19/2018
F-12PCGSStack's Bowers2,880.0006/21/2018
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions4,320.0006/17/2018
VG-10PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers6,000.0006/13/2018
PO-1ANACSHeritage Auctions3,600.0003/29/2018
G-4PCGSStack's Bowers2,640.0003/21/2018
XF-40PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers13,513.0002/19/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions26,400.0001/03/2018
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions6,168.7508/02/2017
MS-61NGCLyn Knight55,812.5006/11/2017
AU-55+PCGSStack's Bowers32,900.0011/02/2016
G-4PCGSStack's Bowers2,820.0011/02/2016
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions11,456.2508/10/2016
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0008/10/2016
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions15,275.0008/10/2016
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions18,800.0004/26/2015
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions23,500.0004/26/2015
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0004/26/2015
FR-2PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5002/01/2015
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers114,562.5001/27/2015
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0009/04/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions27,025.0008/05/2014
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions4,993.7506/04/2014
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions8,225.0004/23/2014
F-12NGCStack's Bowers2,350.0002/05/2014
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers63,250.0001/26/2014
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions8,813.0012/05/2013
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions8,522.0011/01/2013
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions12,925.0008/08/2013
AG-3NGCStack's Bowers1,293.0002/22/2013
VG-10PCGSStack's Bowers1,066.0002/22/2013
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions11,750.0001/09/2013
VG-10PCGSStack's Bowers5,900.8506/29/2012
VG-8PCGSStack's Bowers4,456.0003/22/2012
PO-1PCGSStack's Bowers863.0011/15/2011
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions14,950.0008/11/2011
VF-20PCGSStack's Bowers11,270.0006/14/2011
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions117,875.0004/27/2011
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions10,925.0004/27/2011
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions20,700.0001/05/2011
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0010/27/2010
XF-45PCGSStack's20,700.0008/08/2010
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions11,500.0003/24/2010
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions9,775.0002/03/2010
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions17,250.0001/06/2010
G-4NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0012/03/2009
G-4PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0009/11/2009
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0009/11/2009
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions20,700.0004/01/2009
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions126,500.0001/01/2009
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions24,150.0001/01/2009
VF-25PCGSStack's14,000.0002/26/2008
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions15,525.0008/09/2007
F-15NGCHeritage Auctions9,200.0008/08/2007
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions24,150.0005/01/2007
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions34,500.0005/01/2007
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions12,075.0004/09/2007
G-4PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0009/13/2006
VF-20PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities11,500.0008/11/2006
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions12,650.0007/07/2006
VG-8NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities5,060.0001/03/2006
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0001/01/2006
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions8,625.0001/01/2006
AU-58PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities39,675.0012/06/2005
XF-40PCGSBowers & Merena19,550.0008/12/2005
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions9,775.0006/02/2005
MS-62NGCBowers & Merena28,750.0003/10/2005
G-6PCGSSuperior Galleries3,900.0002/20/2005
F-15NGCBowers & Merena5,175.0010/29/2004
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions23,000.0003/25/2004
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions13,800.0001/07/2004
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0001/07/2004
XF-40PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities15,525.0012/01/2003
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions14,375.0009/01/2003
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions19,550.0009/01/2003
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions16,100.0007/26/2003
VF-30PCGSSuperior Galleries6,900.0005/27/2003
VF-25PCGSBowers & Merena5,290.0011/06/2002
F-15PCGSBowers & Merena3,220.0011/06/2002
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions21,850.0009/01/2002
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0004/25/2002
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0008/08/2001
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions15,525.0008/08/2001
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions17,250.0001/04/2001