Skip to main content
Go to accessibility options

Description

1800, Draped Bust Half Dime, VF35
Popular V-1, LM-1 Variety

1800 H10C V-1, LM-1, R.3, VF35 PCGS. CAC. The 1800 Draped Bust half dime claims a mintage of 40,000 pieces, with four die varieties known for the date. This attractive Choice VF specimen represents the V-1, LM-1 variety, with the large 8 in the date configured from two small "o" punches. The left side of the drapery shows some wear, but much interior detail remains intact in the hair. The lightly abraded surfaces are blanketed in pleasing shades of bluish-gray toning.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2326, Variety PCGS# 38601, Base PCGS# 4264, Greysheet# 198154)

Weight: 1.35 grams

Metal: 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper


View Certification Details from PCGS

Auction Info

Auction Dates
July, 2016
7th-10th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 698

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Numismatic Background and Census of 1802 Half Dimes: A Classic American Rarity
This 64-page book cites mintage and rarity estimates by prominent numismatists and documents the currently known 1802 half dime appearances. Each of the 32 documented examples includes an enlarged obverse/reverse photograph, the author's assigned grade, the provenance of each coin, auction prices realized or dealer fixed asking price, and a unique serial number for each specimen that will facilitate retrieval for research, cataloging, or price-information purposes. Reserve your copy of this remarkable volume for just $29.95 today.
Sold on Jul 7, 2016 for: $3,760.00
Track Item