NEWP 1837 Bust Half 50c in old ANACS holder.
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Looks like a Planchette flaw.
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It looks so small...you must have some monster mitts. 😃
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Yeah, it's a cracked planchet and may have been net graded due to it as the obverse looks better than AU53.
Got any reverse photos?
With the right write-up and promotion it might bring a significant premium as an "error". It could also be promoted as a "white holder" ANACS coin.
planchet
Not:
Planchette:
plan·chette
/planˈSHet/
a small board supported on casters, typically heart-shaped and fitted with a vertical pencil, used for automatic writing and in seances.
"the planchette jerked and skittered to the upper left-hand corner of the paper"
BHNC #203
its got a decent grade as well, i like
Looks like a planchet flaw to me too.... Nice coin. Cheers, RickO
Here are some better photos including the reverse. Thanks for the input 👍