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1807 C-1 PCGS AU 53 Draped Bust Half Cent Coin 1/2c

$ 2164.79

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Year: 1807
  • Certification Number: 38206385
  • Certification: PCGS
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Coin: Draped Bust
  • Denomination: 1/2C
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Grade: AU 53

    Description

    PCGS authenticated and graded AU 53.
    Glossy dark steel brown with reddish brown toning in protected areas. A tiny nick on the eyebrow, another in the middle of the neck, and a shallow low spot under the first T in STATES, as struck, are the only marks of note. Extremely rare earliest die state, Manley state 1.0 early, with fine die clash marks on the obverse and sharp dentils all the way around the obverse. The reverse is rotated 10 degrees CCW. Plated in the second edition of the Cohen book to illustrate the early die state, page 65.
    Ex Thompson 6/1956-Bill Weber, McCawley and Grellman Auctions/Superior 6/3/2002:2345 - Davy Collection
    Year - 1807
    Variety - C-1
    Rarity
    - 1