2009 United States 1/2 Dollar Value
Today a 2009 United States 1/2 Dollar typically sells for its melt value to well into four figures, with condition doing most of the work. Certified examples in top grades can run far higher.
2009 United States 1/2 Dollar value by grade
| Grade | Estimated value |
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Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.
Current 2009 United States 1/2 Dollar value
The market for the 2009 United States 1/2 Dollar is driven by condition above all.
2009 United States 1/2 Dollar specifications
- Series
- United States Coinage
- Year
- 2009
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Silver
- Diameter
- 30.61 mm
No mint mark? Here is why
The 2009 United States 1/2 Dollar comes from Philadelphia, which struck coins without a mint mark. If the spot where branch-mint coins show a letter is empty on your 2009, that is exactly as it should be.
Why the 2009 United States 1/2 Dollar is worth money
Without a firm mintage figure, the 2009 United States 1/2 Dollar trades on what actually turns up. Documented museum specimens give collectors a benchmark for authenticity and typical preservation.
Context adds the final layer to the 2009 United States 1/2 Dollar. Documented United States coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Owning this date means owning a piece of that story, and demand for the series as a whole sustains liquidity for every issue in it.
2009 United States 1/2 Dollar inscriptions & design
Obverse
Head of Kennedy to l.
Reverse
Heraldic eagle.
Measured 2009 United States 1/2 Dollar specimens
2 physically measured 2009 United States 1/2 Dollar examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, 30.61 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 United States 1/2 Dollar #1 | - | 30.61 mm | 6 h | - |
| 2009 United States 1/2 Dollar #2 | - | 30.61 mm | 6 h | - |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.