Capped Bust (Head Left) Half Eagle 1807 - 1834
Capped Bust (Head Left) Half Eagle General Grading Standards
F12 Fine - Liberty on cap legible but partly weak..VF20 Very Fine - Headband edges slightly worn. LIBERTY bold.EF40 Extremely Fine - Slight wear on highest portions of hair, 80% of major curls plain.AU50 About Uncirculated - Trace of wear above eye and on top of cap, cheek, and hair.AU55 Choice About Uncirculated - Evidence of friction on design high points. Some original mint luster present.MS60 Uncirculated - No trace of wear. Light blemishes.MS63 Choice Uncirculated - Some distracting contact marks or blemishes in prime focal areas. Impaired luster possible.
Capped Bust (Head Left) Half Eagle Specifications
Weight: 8.748 gramsContent: 91.7% gold 8.3% silver and copper
Edge: Reeded
1807 51,605 0 25 millimeters John Reich 1808 55,578 0 25 millimeters John Reich 1809/8 33,875 0 25 millimeters John Reich 1810 100,287 0 25 millimeters John Reich 1811 99,581 0 25 millimeters John Reich 1812 58,087 0 25 millimeters John Reich 1813 95,428 0 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich 1814/3 15,454 0 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich 1815 635 0 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich 1818 48,588 0 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich 1819 51,723 0 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich 1820 263,806 Unknown 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich 1821 34,641 Unknown 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich 1822 17,796 0 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich 1823 14,485 0 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich 1824 17,340 0 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich 1825 29,060 About 5 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich / William Kneass 1826 18,069 About 5 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich 1827 24,913 About 5 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich 1828 28,029 About 5 25 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich 1829 57,442 About 5 25 millimeters, reduced later in the year to 23.8 millimeters
John Reich / Robert Scot, modified late in the year by William Kneass 1830 126,351 About 5 23.8 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich / William Kneass 1831 140,594 About 5 23.8 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich / William Kneass 1832 157,487 About 5 23.8 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich / William Kneass 1833 193,630 About 2 23.8 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich / William Kneass 1834 50,141 About 5 23.8 millimeters Robert Scot / John Reich / William Kneass
Mint Mark Legend
There are no mintmarks on these coins. All were struck in Philadelphia.
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