1/2 Cent USA (1776 - ) Copper

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Denomination:

1/2 Cent

Metal:

Copper

State:

USA (1776 - )

Issue year(s):

1809 -1836

Catalog reference:

Fr-63 (1)

Classic Head Half Cents

Early Copper Half Penny (1809-1836)

Designer – Engraver: John Reich
Metal Composition: 100% Copper
Diameter: 23.5 mm
Mass / Weight: 5.44 grams

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
1834 C-1 R1 Counterstamped VF30. Attractive glossy medium chocolate brown. The host coin is choice. Strongly counterstamped on the obverse with "R.L" across the head with an additional "L" stamped into the truncation. The stamps are so strong they created big bulges on the reverse. This stamp ...

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1834 C-1 R1 VF35. Clipped Planchet. Sharpness EF40 or slightly better but there are a few very faint hairline scratches on the obverse, all blending perfectly into the attractive glossy medium brown toning. A small spot of dark olive toning in the field right of star 2 is the best identifying ...

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1834 C-1 R1 EF40. Glossy light steel brown with darker steel brown and chocolate toning on the highpoints. The protected areas are covered with satiny mint frost. Both sides display some very tiny ticks scattered about, none notable. MDS, Manley state 2.0, with sharp die clashmarks on both sid ...

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1833 C-1 R1 AU50. Choice glossy chocolate and steel brown. A tiny rim nick at K-11 on the obverse is the only mark on otherwise flawless surfaces. LDS, Manley state 3.0, with sharp die clashmarks on both sides. A very attractive half cent, and the extensive die clashmarks add to the eye appeal ...

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1832 C-3 R2 Counterstamped Brunk A-152 VG7. Counterstamped "I AITKEN" across the obverse. Mostly glossy chocolate brown. No roughness or other defects. The counterstamp is boldly and evenly impressed across the obverse. Attributed to John Aitken, a merchant in Philadelphia. This example is cle ...

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1832 C-2 R2 VF35. At least five points sharper but lightly cleaned and retoned light greenish olive with subtle overtones of bluish steel. Smooth and attractive with only a few trivial marks. The notable ones are a small spot of reddish chocolate toning right of the upper lip and a pair of tin ...

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