1/2 Cent USA (1776 - ) Copper

1/2 Cent
Metal:
Issue year(s):
1793

Liberty Cap Half Cents

Head Facing Left (1793)

Designer – Engraver: Joseph Wright
Metal Composition: 100% Copper
Diameter: 22 mm
Mass / Weight: 6.74 grams

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-02
1793 C-4 R3 VG7. Very slightly sharper but there is a dull pinch on the rim left of the fraction. The only additional marks are a minor rim nick before the neck and a very light rim bruise at IB in LIBERTY. The planchet is covered with microscopic porosity but still displays a decent amount of ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-02
1793 C-2 R3 F15. Sharpness VF20 but covered with uniform extremely fine granularity under attractive glossy chocolate and olive brown toning. No verdigris and only a few trivial contact marks, including a tiny nick on the truncation above the 1 in the date. LDS, Manley state 2.0. Fine die rust ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-01
1793 C-4 R3. PCGS graded MS-66 Brown. CAC Approved. Lustrous frosty steel brown with attractive bluish steel overtones. Underlying faded mint red shows in protected areas on both sides. This piece offers superb eye appeal. The Breen encyclopedia describes it using phrases such as "Fully lustro ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-01
1793 C-3 R3. PCGS graded MS-64+ Brown. CAC Approved. Choice lustrous bluish steel brown with 10% of the mellowed mint red remaining on the reverse. Frosty and virtually flawless except for a very fine horizontal planchet fissure through the bottoms of the 79 ending at the dentils just left of ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-01
1793 C-3 R3. PCGS graded MS-65 Brown. CAC Approved. Very attractive lustrous light steel brown with 5% of the mint red remaining on the obverse, 10% on the reverse. An outstanding 1793 Half Cent that offers superb eye appeal. The only defects, and they are trivial, are a very shallow planchet ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-01
1793 C-1 R3+. PCGS graded MS-65 Brown. Choice glossy light brown with generous traces of faded mint color peeking through in protected areas, especially on the reverse. The surfaces are flawless except for a few microscopic hairlines in the field near the dentils off the chin and some of the u ...
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