1/2 Cent USA (1776 - ) Copper
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1/2
Cent
Metal:
State:
Issue year(s):
1794-1797
Liberty Cap Half CentsHead Facing Right (1794-1797)Designer – Engraver: Robert Scot Metal Composition: 100% CopperDiameter: 23.5 mm Mass / Weight: 6.74 grams
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1797 C-3a R3 Low Head with Plain Edge F15+. Slightly Off Center over Spoiled Large Cent. Sharpness EF40 or better but the surfaces are minutely rough under an attractive glossy light olive and medium brown patina. The color and eye appeal are excellent in spite of the roughness, which is stron ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1797 C-2 R3 G5. Struck over a 1795 Talbot Allum & Lee Cent with Edge Lettering. Attractive glossy chocolate brown with smooth surfaces. Just a few minor contact marks, including a dull, light scratch in the field over the bust tip, a small rim bruise at the second T in STATES, and an even smal ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1795 C-5b R4 Plain Edge without Pole on Thick Planchet VG7. Struck over a Spoiled Lettered Edge Large Cent. Very slightly sharper but the planchet is not perfectly smooth and there are some fine hairline scratches in the toning on both sides, mostly on the obverse. The most-notable defects are ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1795 C-5b R4 Plain Edge without Pole on Thick Planchet G6. Struck over a Spoiled Large Cent with Off Center Reverse Brockage. Very slightly sharper but there is a small patch of shallow greenish verdigris at the T in CENT and a few faint hairline scratches hidden in the patina on the reverse. ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1795 C-5b R4 Plain Edge without Pole on Thick Planchet VF20. Struck over a Spoiled Large Cent on an Irregular Planchet. Slightly sharper but the surfaces are covered with extremely faint granularity that is mostly offset by the rather glossy light chocolate and olive brown toning. No verdigris ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1795 C-5b R4 Plain Edge without Pole on Thick Planchet G6. Struck over an Off Center 1795 S-76b Large Cent. Sharpness VG10 but there is an attempted hole at BE in LIBERTY. Otherwise this piece is smooth and very attractive, just some very thin rim cuts on the reverse from choice. Very attracti ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1795 C-4 R3 Plain Edge VG7. Flipover Double Strike with 2 Complete Dates. Slightly sharper but there are a half dozen small digs in the field before the neck. Otherwise the surfaces are smooth and attractive with only minor contact marks. EDS, Manley state 1.0. This piece was dramatically doub ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1795 C-2a R3 Lettered Edge VG10. Double Struck on Clipped Planchet. Attractive glossy chocolate and steel. The surfaces are smooth and nearly flawless offering excellent eye appeal. The best identifying marks are a tiny rim nick at BE in LIBERTY and a very tiny rim bruise over the A in STATES. ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1795 C-1 R2 "Plain Edge" G5. "Plain Edge." This reportedly is the example listed in Gilbert as a separate variety (his #2) struck on a plain edge (unlettered) planchet of normal thickness and weight. Unfortunately, the edge lettering was simply removed from a normal lettered edge example, and ...
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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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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1794 C-1a R3 Liberty Cap, Head Right VF25. Incomplete (Tapered) Planchet. Repunched 179. Large Edge Letters. Breen Plate Coin. Attractive glossy chocolate and steel with frosty slightly lighter steel brown toning in protected areas. No roughness or verdigris, only small marks. Most of the mark ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1794 C-1a R3 Liberty Cap, Head Right F12. Blundered Edge. Repunched 179. Large Edge Letters. Sharpness VF30 but the surfaces are slightly uneven and there are specks of greenish verdigris scattered over both sides. The roughness is strongest in the field under the cap where there is a patch of ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1794 C-1a R3 Liberty Cap, Head Right EF40. Double Struck over Partial Obverse Brockage. Repunched 179. Large Edge Letters. Very attractive glossy chocolate brown delicately blended with slightly lighter and darker tones. The only marks are a thin, shallow struck-through line (caused by a tiny ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1797 C-2 R3 NCS graded Good details, scratches. The obverse has the sharpness of Good-6 while the reverse is several points weaker due in part to bulges from die swelling. The fields and protected areas are covered with very fine roughness and both sides display myriad fine scratches that blen ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1797 C-1 R2 1 Above 1 Variety VG10. Glossy dark olive brown and steel. Smooth surfaces with only trivial defects consistent with the grade. LDS, Manley state 5.0. The obverse die is shattered causing severe weakness at ICA in AMERICA and minor weakness at NIT in UNITED. The date is strong, inc ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1795 C-6a R2 Without Pole. PCGS graded EF-40. Choice glossy chocolate and olive brown. Smooth and very attractive, nearly flawless. The only mark is a tiny, very light rim bruise over the L in LIBERTY. Struck slightly off center to K-10.5 on a cut-down Talbot Allum & Lee Cent. The PCGS label s ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1794 C-2a R2+. PCGS graded VF-30. Rather glossy dark steel brown and olive with traces of frosty lighter steel brown toning in protected areas on the reverse. The surfaces are decent but a glass reveals extremely fine granularity covering all but the highpoints. No verdigris. The only notable ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1797 C-2 R3 EF45. Lustrous chocolate brown and steel with traces of frosty lighter steel brown toning in protected areas. The fields are hard and slightly reflective and this piece offers outstanding eye appeal. Close to AU50 but the portrait is covered with pre-striking microscopic planchet c ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1797 C-1 R2 1 Above 1 EF45. Choice glossy light chocolate brown with darker steel brown toning on the highpoints. Frosty mint luster covers the protected areas on both sides and this piece offers outstanding eye appeal for the grade. Virtually flawless, the only mark being a thin planchet void ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1796 C-2 R4 With Pole F15. Sharpness VF20 or slightly better but there are small rim nicks on both sides, strongest at the top of the obverse. In addition the portrait displays very light scratches and scuff marks, mostly in the hair, with a few more above the head. The marks blend into the at ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1795 C-5b R4 No Pole on Thick Planchet VF20. Choice glossy light chocolate brown with darker steel brown and chocolate toning covering the devices. A small splash of reddish chocolate toning in the hair at the top of the head and another in the field near the dentils off the chin, plus a simil ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1795 C-4 R3 EF40. Choice glossy medium brown and light chocolate with darker chocolate brown toning outlining the devices on both sides. This piece offers outstanding eye appeal. The only marks are the usual microscopic pre-striking planchet chips on the portrait, near the dentils at the botto ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1795 C-2b R6+ Punctuated Date with Plain Edge G6. Lightly cleaned and retoned a rather glossy chocolate and steel brown fading to a slightly lighter shade of steel brown in the protected areas. The surfaces are smooth and display only a few small marks. The only notable one is a rim nick under ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1794 C-1b R6 Small Edge Letters F12. Slightly sharper but there are a few fine old scratches at the top of the reverse with a couple extending down inside the wreath. These marks all blend perfectly into the glossy olive and steel brown toning. The surfaces are smooth except for traces of extr ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-01
1793 S-13 R4- Liberty Cap G6. Glossy dark chocolate brown. The surfaces appear perfectly smooth to the unaided eye, but a glass reveals extremely faint roughness under the glossy patina in the fields and protected areas on both sides. No verdigris, and the only marks are some faint, very old h ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-01
1797 C-2 R3 VG10. Sharpness near VF30 but the rim has been filed all the way around, apparently to remove or minimize several rim nicks. In addition there is a small dent on the nose and a larger one in the field to the right near the dentils causing a barely perceptible bend in the planchet. ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-01
1796 S-84 R3 Liberty Cap G4. Glossy steel brown and light chocolate. Smooth and quite nice for the grade. The only notable mark is a tiny dig on the O in ONE. M-LDS, Breen state III, with obvious swelling on the 6 in the date. The date is easily readable, although the lower half of the 6 is go ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-01
1794 C-1b R6 Small Edge Letters F12. Slightly sharper but there are some fine old scratches at the top of the reverse, and a couple of the stronger ones extend down into the top of the wreath. The marks are old and blend perfectly into the glossy chocolate brown and steel toning. The surfaces ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1797 C-1 R2 1 Above 1 F12. Struck over a Talbot Allum & Lee Cent. Glossy steel and chocolate brown. Smooth and attractive for the grade, free of any notable defects. Very late die state, Manley state 5.0. The die breaks are dramatic with resulting weakness before the face and on the lower righ ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1794 C-6a R5+ Small Edge Letters F12. Sharpness VF30 but covered with fine granularity mixed with a few very shallow pits at the rim before the portrait and a larger patch of corrosion above the L in HALF. Medium brown and light chocolate, possibly cleaned and retoned long ago. The reverse is ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1794 C-5a R4+ Small Edge Letters G6. Sharper by perhaps a point but there are a few small rim bruises and rim nicks on each side. The notable ones are a light rim bruise right of the Y in LIBERTY and a slightly stronger one at the first S in STATES. The only other mark of any significance is a ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1794 C-4a R3 Small Edge Letters. NGC graded VF-25 Brown. Slightly glossy dark olive brown with lighter steel brown and chocolate toning on the devices. No obvious corrosion, but there is shallow crud covering the protected areas around all the devices. The notable marks are a line of thin nick ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-27
1794 C-4a R3 Small Edge Letters G5. Slightly sharper but covered with uniform very fine roughness on all but the highpoints, which are smooth. Dark olive brown and steel with lighter steel brown toning covering the devices. No verdigris and just light contact marks consistent with the grade. E ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1797 C-2 R3 Centered Head PCGS graded F12. Slightly glossy dark steel brown and chocolate with slightly lighter steel brown toning covering the devices. The two-tone appearance helps accent the details and enhances the eye appeal. The surfaces are covered with extremely faint roughness that du ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1795 C-6a R2 Without Pole, Thin Planchet AG3. Struck over Talbot Allum & Lee Cent. Sharpness VG7 but there are some strong rim dents on both sides and the reverse is rough from patches of shallow pitting. No verdigris. The rim dents over LIBE have been smoothed down a bit, and the work display ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1795 C-6a R2 Without Pole, Thin Planchet VG7. Off Center. Sharpness F12 but there is a dull dent in the field left of the lower curls and the dentils to the left of the dent have been flattened. The fields and protected areas are covered with minor roughness while the devices are smooth. No ve ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1795 C-4 R3 Punctuated Date, Plain Edge G6. Clipped Planchet. A couple points sharper but there are two very dull vertical scratches in the field before the neck. No additional defects of any significance. Lightly cleaned and retoned a slightly glossy chocolate and steel brown blending to dark ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1794 C-9 R2 G5. A few points sharper but covered with fine granularity. No marks or verdigris. The date and legends are complete and easily readable but not strong. Lightly cleaned leaving the highpoints medium brown while the protected areas are a darker shade of chocolate and olive brown. We ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1794 C-9 R2 F12. Several points sharper and quite attractive for the grade, but there are a few light scratches in the field before the portrait. Otherwise this piece is choice, and the fine scratches blend perfectly into the glossy medium brown and light chocolate toning. MDS, Manley state 2. ...
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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1794 C-5a R4+ F12. Small Edge Letters. Glossy reddish chocolate brown with lighter brown toning covering the highpoints. The surfaces are attractive and the two-tone appearance accents the details and adds to the eye appeal. The only marks are a few trivial rim nicks, including a one left of t ...
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