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Entry Details
PCGS Number: 39629 Coin Date: 1824 Denomination (Short): 50c Denomination (Long): 50 Cents Variety: O-108 Desg: MS Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper Mintage: 3,504,954 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>Star 7 nearly touches milling</p>
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<p><b>OBV. 7. S1LE, S7B-UHHb, S8LE, S13LE.</b> Star is 8 ¾ mm. from cap. S13 is less than ¼ mm. from curl. Date is 8 mm.</p>
</section> Reverse Description: <section class="wp-paragraph">
<p>Center dot between crossbars 4 and 5</p>
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<p><b>REV. G. A1UE, A2B, A3B.</b> 50 C. is 2 ½ mm. and well centered. A-A is ½ mm. I below right side of T. First S in STATES is high. (65,64,64,63,63) R.2</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 #: 39629 NGC ID: 24FK
