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Re: Liberty Cap Half Cent To clean or not to clean????
As far as it possibly being a 1796, the I in AMERICA almost touches the leaf below it on my example. There is a barely perceptible space. The 1796's use only one reverse and it's leaf has quite a bit… (View Post)2 -
Re: Liberty Cap Half Cent To clean or not to clean????
Here are the original ebay pictures of the coin. Did not look like much did it? (View Post)2 -
Re: Liberty Cap Half Cent To clean or not to clean????
I discovered an interesting fact over the years of looking at literally hundreds of worn C-6's ( both thick and thin varieties). On almost every one, the RICA in AMERICA and the leaves next to those … (View Post)2 -
Re: 1795 Cohen 6-b, thick planchet (109.8 grain), plain edge, Half Cent Rarity-6 (13 to 30 estimated)
A couple of updates on this coin. A "dropped Fragment" example (missing edge piece ) like the one on this piece is shown in Walter Breen’s Encyclopedia of United States Half Cents on page 1… (View Post)1 -
1795 Liberty Cap Half Cent
My prettiest example of a 1795 C-1a Liberty Cap Half Cent . It used the #1 Obverse and the "A" Reverse. It is on a thick, lettered edge planchet, weighing in at 111.2 grains Rarity-3 (450 e… (View Post)9