1854 1/2 Penny Help Determing Grade And If Die Crack Adds Value

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sheskiistoo1 New Member United States 3 Posts	Posted 12/03/2022 3:00 pm hi, looking for help if anyone can avail it, found this pretty half penny and want to determine grade and value. Looking for a buyer too! thank you Report this Post to the Staff

wallyb Pillar of the Community Canada 557 Posts	Posted 12/03/2022 3:28 pm This piece would be considered a token, looks like a 'plain 4' variety with an approx. value around $12 (Canadian) in VF. Don't know if the mark is a scratch or a die crack, and if so if there would be value added. Report this Post to the Staff
DBM Pillar of the Community Canada 9864 Posts	Posted 12/03/2022 3:28 pm F details Quite a lot of wear on the reverse That's not a die crack, it's severe damage, you can see the metal has been displaced The token is virtually worthless "Dipping" is not considered cleaning... -from PCGS website Report this Post to the Staff
okiecoiner Pillar of the Community Canada 5586 Posts	Posted 12/03/2022 4:14 pm Not a die crack, but still a nice token regardless the slice. It's not worth much monetarily, but many tokens are worn smooth and in much worse shape. Report this Post to the Staff
DBM Pillar of the Community Canada 9864 Posts	Posted 12/04/2022 12:28 pm To put things in perspective here's one that sold on ebay last week for less than $4. Much less wear than the OP's token and absolutely incredible die cracks on the reverse. 314239928476 "Dipping" is not considered cleaning... -from PCGS website Report this Post to the Staff
IndianGoldEagle Bedrock of the Community United States 36741 Posts	Posted 12/04/2022 12:41 pm F-12 details, scratched. Report this Post to the Staff
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