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Obverse of 1795 Half Cent - Cohen 2a     Reverse of 1795 Half Cent - Cohen 2a


1795 HALF CENT - COHEN 2a

Rarity: Scarce

Variety Equivalents: Breen 2a, Gilbert 3


Images courtesy of Gene Braig

Recent appearances:
"AU-50".  Ex - Superior Galleries "Pre-Long Beach" Elite Coin Auction, May 25-27, 2003, Lot 97, sold for $16,100.00 Ex John L. Roper, 2d, Stack's 12/8/83:432-Jim McGuigan- Dr. Wallace Lee. 

SEGS Fine-15.  Ex - Superior Galleries "Pre-Long Beach Coin Sale", May 27-29, 2001, Lot 1051, illustrated, "...EAC grade VG8.", not sold

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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