1807 HALF CENT
PCGS No: 1104
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 476,000
Proofs: None
Designer: Robert Scot
Diameter: ±23.5 millimeters
Metal content:
Copper - 100%
Weight: 84 grains (5.44 grams)
Edge: Plain
Mintmark: None (all 1807 Half
Cents were struck at the Philadelphia Mint)
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Images courtesy of Ira
& Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. (Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins
& Collectibles, Inc.'s "The Benson Collection" Sale - Part
1, February 18-20, 2001)
Varieties (1):
Cohen 1 - Common
Notes:
The finest Brown examples graded by PCGS are 4 MS-63BN's.
Significant
examples:
See individual variety
Recent
appearances:
See individual variety
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"American Half Cents - The 'Little Half Sisters' (Second
Edition)" by Roger S. Cohen, Jr.
"Walter Breen's
Encyclopedia of United States Half Cents 1793-1857" by Walter Breen
"The PCGS
Population Report, October 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
Relevant collector
organizations:
Early American Coppers
Club
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