U.S. Coins
Half Dollars
Bust Half Dollars
1796 50c PCGS F12 (16 Stars)
Famous Early Half Dollar
Eye Appeal:
Degree of Toning:
3/10
DLRC Inventory #: 1268533
Item Description:
A perfectly wholesome Fine example of this scarcer early Half. The 16th star on the obverse was engraved to commemorate Tennessee's admission to the Union as the 16th state. Lovely details with choice surfaces, the luster is still noticeable in the fields. Perfect for the type collector, this piece is clearly easy on the eyes and destined for a very advanced cabinet.
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Catalog Details:
PCGS #: 6058 ()
Catalog: U.S. Coins
Category: Half Dollars
Series: Bust Half Dollars
Type: Draped bust, small eagle reverse
Years for Type: 1796-1797
Strike: Business
Denomination: Half dollar
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Designer: Robert Scot
Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper
Weight: 13.48g
Edge Type: Lettered (FIFTY CENTS OR HALF A DOLLAR)
Degree of Toning: 3/10
DLRC Inventory #: 1268533
Item Description:
A perfectly wholesome Fine example of this scarcer early Half. The 16th star on the obverse was engraved to commemorate Tennessee's admission to the Union as the 16th state. Lovely details with choice surfaces, the luster is still noticeable in the fields. Perfect for the type collector, this piece is clearly easy on the eyes and destined for a very advanced cabinet.
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PCGS #: 6058 ()
Catalog: U.S. Coins
Category: Half Dollars
Series: Bust Half Dollars
Type: Draped bust, small eagle reverse
Years for Type: 1796-1797
Strike: Business
Denomination: Half dollar
Catalog: U.S. Coins
Category: Half Dollars
Series: Bust Half Dollars
Type: Draped bust, small eagle reverse
Years for Type: 1796-1797
Strike: Business
Denomination: Half dollar
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Designer: Robert Scot
Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper
Weight: 13.48g
Edge Type: Lettered (FIFTY CENTS OR HALF A DOLLAR)
Designer: Robert Scot
Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper
Weight: 13.48g
Edge Type: Lettered (FIFTY CENTS OR HALF A DOLLAR)
