1808/7 C-2 R3 Overdate 8 over 7. PCGS graded VF-20. Chocolate brown and steel blending to olive brown in protected areas while the highpoints are a lighter shade of steel brown. The surfaces appear smooth to the unaided eye but a glass reveals uniform extremely faint granularity. No verdigris and the only mark is a small planchet chip at the base of the F in OF. EDS, Manley state 1.0, before any visible die cracks at RTY. The date is strong and the overdate is obvious. The legends are complete and clear. Our grade is VF20 sharpness net F12+, close to F15. The overdate feature is noted on the PCGS label. Estimated Value $800-UP. Categories: Draped Bust Half Cents
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