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A 1860 Liberty Seated Half Dollar in good condition (G4) is worth: $250.00.
Please look at the date again, no U.S. half-cents are dated 1860. 1857 was the last year of issue.
Check your coin again - half cents were last minted by the US Treasury in 1857. There were no half cents minted in the year of 1860. If you are referring to a British half penny coin, please check the related question below.
Please check your coin again. No US cents were minted in 1815. You may have a privately minted token, a half cent, or possibly even a counterfeit piece.
The initial 5 cent coins minted by the US mint were the Shield 5 cent coins - and they were initially minted in the year 1866. Prior to that, the Draped Bust Half Dime, Capped Bust Half Dime, and the Seated Liberty Half Dime were minted. However, there were NO 5 cent coins minted in the year of 1815.