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 2015-03-02
1795 S-76b R1 Plain Edge G6. Flipover Double Strike. Sharpness F15 or slightly better on the lower half of the obverse, but the upper half of the obverse and the entire reverse are covered with light to moderate corrosion. Shallow greenish verdigris shows around the date and under the bust tip ...

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1795 C-6a R2 Without Pole G6. Clamshell Lamination. Glossy chocolate brown. A couple small rim nicks at the bottom of the obverse and a tiny rim bruise opposite the forehead are the notable signs of contact. The surfaces are smooth and quite attractive for the grade. The planchet is split, a s ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1795 C-6a R2 Without Pole. ANACS graded VG-8. Rather glossy dark olive and steel with lighter steel brown toning on the devices. The planchet is relatively smooth but a glass reveals microscopic roughness and traces of shallow verdigris in protected areas. The only marks of any significance ar ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1794 C-8 R5 G4. The obverse is slightly better but the reverse is weaker, mostly as a result of that die being badly misaligned to K-5 causing an uneven strike. No corrosion or verdigris. A short, dull scratch in the field before the nose catches your eye, and there are a few less-obvious rim ...

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1794 C-6a R5+ G4. Small Edge Letters. Several points sharper but there are a few shallow pitmarks or planchet voids on both sides, mostly at TY into the field before the face and at S-OF on the reverse. No verdigris, just some dull contact marks on both sides, none notable. The center of the r ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1794 C-5a R4+ G6+. Small Edge Letters. Sharpness near VG10 but there are a few fine, old scratches in the hair right of the cap. Otherwise this piece is very nice, smooth with only trivial signs of contact. Glossy dark olive and steel. The date is strong and the legends are clear. Rare LDS, Ma ...

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