1/2 Cent USA (1776 - ) Copper

1/2 Cent
Metal:
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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1794 C-4a R3 Liberty Cap, Head Right. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown Plus. Small Edge Letters. Lustrous bluish steel brown and olive with faded mint red covering 20% of the obverse, 15% of the reverse. The fields are satiny and this piece is virtually flawless. The best identifying marks are a very s ...

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1797 C-2 R3 Fair-2. Double Struck with Small Offset. Slightly sharper but the planchet is covered with very light roughness and there are three dull but strong digs or dents on the upper half of the reverse. No verdigris. Slightly glossy chocolate with darker bluish olive brown toning in prote ...

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1797 C-2 R3 Fair-2. Double Struck with Rotation. Slightly sharper but the edge has been filed all the way around and the planchet displays a subtle bend or wave. The surfaces are smooth, free of any trace of corrosion or verdigris. The only marks are some very tiny pinpricks and hairlines on t ...

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1797 C-2 R3 VG7. Double Struck with Small Offset. Glossy light chocolate and olive. The surfaces are smooth and attractive, void of any notable defects. The date and legends are complete and easily readable except in the lower right quadrant of the reverse, which is swollen from the late die s ...

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1797 C-2 R3 G6. Double Struck Off Center. Several points sharper but there are shallow pitmarks on both sides, mostly on the right half. No verdigris or contact marks. Glossy chocolate and olive with reddish chocolate toning inside the obverse pits. Double struck. The first strike was 25% off ...

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1797 C-2 R3 VG8. Attractive glossy steel and chocolate. Smooth with only trivial contact marks, including a tiny dig just left of the numerator. LDS. Swelling at ICA weakens those letters. The date and remainder of the legends are strong. The edge of this piece was carefully and very lightly r ...
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