1/2 Cent USA (1776 - ) Copper

1/2 Cent
Metal:
Issue year(s):
1809 -1836

Catalog reference:

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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1809/6 C-5 R1 Overdate 9 over 6 VF25. Double Struck Off Center. Glossy chocolate brown with darker steel toning on the high points. No roughness and only a few minor marks, including a dull nick left of star 10. Dramatically double struck. One impression was centered and the other was 40% off ...

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1809 C-4 R1 Circle inside 0 VG8. Tab Double Strike. Sharpness F15 but there are traces of light corrosion on both sides, strongest on the reverse where there are a few small patches of raised reddish brown verdigris. No notable contact marks. Rather glossy dark steel and olive. Double struck. ...

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1809 C-4 R1 Circle inside 0 VG8. Double Struck/Off Center Reverse Brockage Maker. Sharpness F12 but covered with microscopic roughness under a rather glossy olive brown patina with lighter chocolate toning on the devices. No verdigris and just a few minor marks, including a tiny rim bruise ove ...

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1809 C-3 R1 F12. Broadstruck. Glossy chocolate and olive brown with frosty lighter brown toning in protected areas on the reverse. A choice example, virtually perfect for the grade. Broadstruck with wide, flat rims on both sides. EDS, Manley state 1.0. Davy #09.3.10. Estimated Value $100-UP. E ...

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1809 C-3 R1 G5. Double Struck in Collar with Minor Rotation. Glossy chocolate and steel. Smooth surfaces, void of any verdigris or notable marks. Double struck with a 10 degree rotation between the impressions. The obverse doubling is clearest at the forehead and along the bottom edge of the b ...

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1809 C-1 R4 G5. Tab Double Strike. Sharpness VF25 or so but this piece was beat up and assigning a net grade is more subjective than normal. Glossy chocolate brown without any hint of corrosion or verdigris, but there are numerous strong contact marks on both sides. The most-obvious ones are a ...
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