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PCGS Number: 39431 Coin Date: 1811 Denomination (Short): 50c Denomination (Long): 50 Cents Variety: Small 8 Variety 2: O-108 Desg: MS Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper Mintage: 1,203,644 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 has crude overlapping circles</p>
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<p><b>OBV. 6. S1LH, S7UH-CC, S8B, S13 SC. PT. LH.</b> Star 13 is ½ mm. from curl. Date is 9 ¼ mm. and 11 is widest. Center dot on neck.</p>
</section> Reverse Description: <section class="wp-paragraph">
<p>Tiny spikes at tip of right wing</p>
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<p><b>REV. F. A1LE, A2C, A3B.</b> 50 C. is 2 mm. and slightly low, with a slender 5. A-A is ½ mm. There is a tiny spike at each side of the tip of right wing. Left side of I is centered under T. (66,66,65,65,64) 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 #: 39431 NGC ID: 24EU
