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Capped Bust Half Dime (1829 - 1837)

Capped Bust Half Dime General Grading Standards

G4 Good - Bust outlined, no detail. Date and legend readable.
VG8 Very Good - Complete legend and date plain. At least 3 letters of LIBERTY show clearly.
F12 Fine - All letters in LIBERTY show.
VF20 Very Fine - Full rims. Ear and shoulder clasp show plainly.
EF40 Extremely Fine - Ear very distinct, eyebrow and hair well defined.
AU50 About Uncirculated - Has traces of light wear on many of the high points. At least half of the mint luster is still present.
MS60 Uncirculated - No trace of wear. Light blemishes.
MS63 Select Uncirculated - No trace of wear. Light blemishes. Attractive mint luster.
Designer: William KneassContent: 89.25% silver 10.75% copper
Diameter: 15.5 millimetersEdge: Reeded
Weight: 1.35 grams 
Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
18291,230,000About 30
18301,240,000About 10
18311,242,700About 10
1832965,000About 10
18331,370,000About 10
18341,480,000About 20
18352,760,000About 10
18361,900,000About 10
1837871,000About 10

Mint Mark Legend

There are no mintmarks on these coins, all coins were minted in Philadelphia.

Mint MarkMintDate of Operation
NonePhiladelphia1793-present

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