1828 50c Curl Base 2, Knob, O-107a MS

Name: 1828 50c Curl Base 2, Knob, O-107a MS
SKU: 194312

Greysheet & CPG® Values

Melt Value (Silver): 0.3868 oz

$24.88

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Rarity ratings provided courtesy of the Bust Half Nut Club Rarity Ratings Committee as published in their 2020 BHNC study report.

Obverse Description

Star 13UH, on 106 it is between

OBV. 4. S1LE, S7UH-JCHb, S8UH, S13UH. Star 13 very close to curl. S1 is ¾ mm. Dr., serif of 1 only ¼ mm. from drapery. Date is 8 ½ mm. with large 8's. A horizontal die line 2 mm. long in field above cap.

Reverse Description

2 lines of stripe 6 to crossbar 2

REV. F-s2. Same as F except the horizontal die lines under leaves have been removed by lapping the die. (66,66,65,64,63) R.2

Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)

Catalog Information

GSID: 194312

Designer: John Reich

Obverse Designer: John Reich

Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1828

Reverse Designer: John Reich

Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 50 C.

Fineness: 0.89

Weight (gr): 13.48 gr

Weight (oz): 0.4755 oz

Precious Metal Weight: 0.3868 oz

Strike Type: Business

Diameter: 32.5

Coin Shape: Round

Edge: Lettered

Variety: Curl Base 2, Knob

Variety 2: O-107a

Coin Date: 1828

Denomination: 50c

Designation: MS

Mint Location: Philadelphia

Mintage: 3,075,200

Coinage Type: Capped bust half dollar

Coinage Years: 1807-1836

Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper

Rarity: 6+

PCGS #: 39761

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