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PCGS Number: 39903 Coin Date: 1833 Denomination (Short): 50c Denomination (Long): 50 Cents Variety: O-114 Desg: MS Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper Mintage: 5,206,000 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>Tiny die lump above inner point of star 11</p>
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<p><b>OBV. 13. S1B, S7C-CHb, S8UH, S13LE, S12B.</b> Stars on left appear smaller and sharper than the ones on right. Date is 7 ¾ mm. 18 wider than 833.</p>
</section> Reverse Description: <section class="wp-paragraph">
<p>Large, round, curved top 5</p>
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<p><b>REV. M. A1UH, A2UE, A3UH.</b> 50 C. is 1 ¼ mm. and high. The extra large 5 with round loop and curved top is higher than 0 and tipped more to left. A-A is ¾ mm. Center line of stripe 3 is in exact center of shield at bottom point. Lowest crossbar extends to right of shield. Right side of I is centered under T. (65,64,64,64,64) 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 #: 39903 NGC ID: 24FX
