1795 Half Cent - Cohen 6b

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1795 HALF CENT - COHEN 6b

Rarity: Rare

Images courtesy of Gene Braig

Significant example:
"VF-25+". Ex - Herb Silberman - Bowers and Merena "Herb Silberman", November 16, 1988, Lot 6009 - Jim McGuigan (sold in January 1989 for $4,000.00) - Dr. Wallace Lee - Superior Galleries "Pre-Long Beach" Elite Coin Auction, May 25-27, 2003, Lot 116, sold for $27,600.00 - New Jersey collector. Believed to be third finest known.

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

"The Half Cent Die State Book 1793-1857" by Ronald P. Manley

Relevant collector organizations:
Early American Coppers Club

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