1/2 Cent USA (1776 - ) Copper

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Denomination:

1/2 Cent

Metal:

Copper

State:

USA (1776 - )

Issue year(s):

1794-1797

Liberty Cap Half Cents

Head Facing Right (1794-1797)

Designer – Engraver: Robert Scot
Metal Composition: 100% Copper
Diameter: 23.5 mm
Mass / Weight: 6.74 grams

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1795 C-1 R2 Lettered Edge G6. Thin, Underweight Planchet. Rather glossy reddish chocolate brown with medium brown toning covering the devices. An attractive two-tone half cent. Nicely struck and well balanced showing a clear date and full legends. Extremely faint roughness covers the fields an ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1795 C-1 R2 Lettered Edge VF30+. End-of-Strip Planchet Clip. Ten points sharper with some light marks, none serious or visible without the aid of a strong glass, plus a patch of minor roughness over the tip of the pole that may have been present when the coin was struck. Lightly cleaned and re ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1794 C-9 R2 Liberty Cap, Head Right VG8. Thin Planchet with Lettered Edge. Sharpness F15 or better but dark with patches of shallow pitting on the obverse and a few minor rim bruises on the reverse. The pitting is located mostly around the date and at ERTY. No verdigris. Glossy dark olive and ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1794 C-9 R2 Liberty Cap, Head Right VG8. Thin Planchet with Lettered Edge. Sharpness slightly better but the planchet is covered with minor roughness. No verdigris, only some tiny rim nicks on the reverse, none notable. Slightly glossy dark olive and steel. The date and legends are complete an ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1794 C-4a R3 Liberty Cap, Head Right VG8. Blundered Edge. Small Edge Letters. Sharpness VF25 but "1854" has been strongly punched over the 1794 date nearly obliterating the original numerals. Fortunately you can still make out the original digits, but the impact of this intentional defacement ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1794 C-2a R2+ Liberty Cap, Head Right G5. Tab Double Strike. Small Edge Letters. Sharpness F12 but there are several pitmarks on the obverse and the surfaces display minor roughness elsewhere on both sides. No verdigris or significant contact marks. Slightly glossy dark steel and olive brown. ...

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