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PCGS Number: 39679 Coin Date: 1826 Denomination (Short): 50c Denomination (Long): 50 Cents Variety: O-110 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>8 is recut in upper loop</p>
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<p><b>OBV. 7. S1C, S7LE-JCHb, S8LH, S13C.</b> Stars are large with blunt points. Date is 8 mm. 82 closer than 18 or 26 and curl of 2 has a blunt end.</p>
</section> Reverse Description: <section class="wp-paragraph">
<p>Arrowheads joined to each other</p>
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<p><b>REV. J. A1LE, A2B, A3UH.</b> 50 C. is 2 mm. and well centered. A-A is ½ mm. Right sides of T-I in line. Center dot between crossbars 4 and 5. Arrowheads close and attached by small defects. (67,67,66,66,65) 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 #: 39679 NGC ID: 24FM