1809 HALF CENT - COHEN 4
Rarity: Scarce
Variety Equivalents: Breen
Notes:
According to Ron Manley, the
obverse die of this variety is surrounded by 131 denticles.
No count has yet been made
of the denticles on the reverse of this variety.
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Images courtesy of Bill
Eckberg
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 (purchase a copy by clicking on the title)
EAC Region 8 Newsletter
#244, April 22, 2001
Relevant collector
organizations:
Early American Coppers Club
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