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PCGS Number: 39677 Coin Date: 1826 Denomination (Short): 50c Denomination (Long): 50 Cents Variety: O-108a 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 13 is ¼ mm. from curl</p>
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<p><b>OBV. 5. S1LH, S7C-TOC, S8UH, S13UH.</b> Stars large and close to milling. Date is 8 ¼ mm. Forecurls unfinished on most, but not all specimens. Numerous die lines in field left of 1 in date on most specimens.</p>
</section> Reverse Description: <section class="wp-paragraph">
<p>A-A 1 mm</p>
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<p><b>REV. H. A1LH, A2LH, A3LH.</b> 50 C. is 1 ½ mm. A-A is 1 mm. Left sides of T-I are in line. AMERI all very close and even at bases. (67,65,65,64,64) R.5</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 #: 39677 NGC ID: 24FM