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PCGS Number: 39479 Coin Date: 1814 Denomination (Short): 50c Denomination (Long): 50 Cents Variety: O-104a Desg: MS Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper Mintage: 1,000,000 Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Capped bust half dollar Coinage Years: 1807-1836 Mint Location: Philadelphia Diameter: 32.5 Fineness: 0.89 Weight (Grams): 13.48 Weight (Ounces): 0.4755 Designer: John Reich Edge: Lettered Obverse Description: <section class="wp-paragraph">
<p>Stars 1 and 8, 1 mm. from drapery and cap</p>
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<p><b>OBV. 4. S1LE, S7LH-CC, S8C, S13 SC. PT. UH.</b> Date is 9 ¼ mm. with broad 8 and top of second 1 is lower than other figures.</p>
</section> Reverse Description: <section class="wp-paragraph">
<p>50 C 2 ¾ mm. and low</p>
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<p><b>REV. D. A1LH, A2LE, A3UH.</b> 50 C. is 2 ¾ mm. and low. A-A is ¾ mm. Center dot on crosssbar 5. Right sides of T-I are in line. This early state without any die cracks is very scarce. (65,65,65,64,64) R.4</p>
</section> General Notes: Rarity ratings provided courtesy of the Bust Half Nut Club Rarity Ratings Committee as published in their 2020 BHNC study report. PCGS #: 39479 NGC ID: 24F3
