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PCGS Number: 39652 Coin Date: 1825 Denomination (Short): 50c Denomination (Long): 50 Cents Variety: O-106 Desg: MS Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper Mintage: 2,900,000 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>Mouth open, 5 recut at top</p>
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<p><b>OBV. 4. S1LE, S7UH-TOC, S8B, S13LH.</b> Stars are large and mostly flat. Star 13 is ¼ mm. from curl. Date is 8 mm. 5 recut at lower curve of top. Mouth open.</p>
</section> Reverse Description: <section class="wp-paragraph">
<p>A-A nearly touch</p>
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<p><b>REV. F. A1LE, A2UH, A3UH.</b> 50 C. is 1 ¾ mm. A-A nearly touch. Arrowheads are close. Most crossbars extend left of shield and some far into right wing. RI very close with base of R slightly higher. No center dot. (65,64,64,64,63) R.3</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 #: 39652 NGC ID: 24FL