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PCGS Number: 39434 Coin Date: 1811 Denomination (Short): 50c Denomination (Long): 50 Cents Variety: Small 8 Variety 2: O-110 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>Stars 1 and 7 between</p>
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<p><b>OBV. 8. S1B, S7B-UHC, S8UE, S13 SC. PT. B.</b> The wide mouth is slightly open. Date is 9 ¾ mm. well centered and all figures slanted sharply to left.</p>
</section> Reverse Description: <section class="wp-paragraph">
<p>AM joined solid at base</p>
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<p><b>REV. H. A1C, A2LE, A3UH.</b> 50 C. is 2 mm. The 5 is slender and well formed. Center dot between crossbars 4 and 5. A-A is ¾ mm. Arrowheads slender and well separated. (66,66,65,65,65) 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 #: 39434 NGC ID: 24EU