1794 HALF CENT - COHEN 1
Rarity: ScarceVariety Equivalents:
Breen 1a = Breen 1504 = Breen 1505
Notes:
This was the only use of the obverse die.
This was the only use of
the reverse die.
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Images courtesy of Bill
Eckberg
Subvarieties (2):
Cohen 1a - Large edge letters - Scarce
Cohen 1b - Small edge letters - Very Rare
Recent appearances:
NGC Fine-12. Heritage Numismatic Auction's "Central States
Signature Sale", April 5-6, 2001, Lot 5621
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"American Half Cents - The 'Little Half Sisters' (Second
Edition)" by Roger S. Cohen, Jr.
"Walter Breen's Complete Encyclopedia Of U.S. And Colonial
Coins" by Walter Breen
Relevant collector
organizations:
Early American Coppers Club
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