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PCGS Number: 39668 Coin Date: 1826 Denomination (Short): 50c Denomination (Long): 50 Cents Variety: O-102 Desg: MS Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper Mintage: 4,000,000 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>Star 7 upper edge of headband</p>
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<p><b>OBV. 2. S1LH, S7LE-UEHb, S8UH, S13B.</b> Stars mostly sharp. S1 is ¾ mm. Dr. Date is a close 8 mm. and 6 is sharply higher than 182.</p>
</section> Reverse Description: <section class="wp-paragraph">
<p>UN nearly touch at top</p>
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<p><b>REV. B. A1LH, A2B, A3B.</b> 50 C. is 1 ¾ mm. Arrowheads separated. A-A. is ¼ mm. UN in UNITED almost joined at top. Left side of T and right side of I in line. Top of this second T in states is disjointed at left serif. (66,65,65,65,64) R.1</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 #: 39668 NGC ID: 24FM