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PCGS Number: 417007 Coin Date: 1817 Denomination (Short): 50c Denomination (Long): 50 Cents Variety: O-108a Desg: MS Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper Mintage: 1,215,567 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>S7LHC, Date is 9 mm., S13 is ¾ mm. from curl</p>
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<p><b>OBV. 5. S1LH, S7LH-LHC, S8LE, S13UH.</b> All stars large and close to milling. S13 is ¾ mm. from curl. Date is 9 mm., widely spaced and well centered.</p>
</section> Reverse Description: <section class="wp-paragraph">
<p>O in OF and C in AMERICA are recut</p>
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<p><b>REV. E. A1B, A2C, A3C.</b> 50 C. is 1 ½ mm., sharp and well formed. A-A is ½ mm. Both O and C in OF AMERICA are distinctly recut, I is centered under left side of T. (63,60,60,55,53) R.6</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 #: 417007 NGC ID: 24F6