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Classic 1829 Capped Bust Half Dime, MS65 ★ , V-3, LM-2

1829 H10C MS65 ★ NGC. V-3, LM-2, R.1. After a hiatus of 24 years, the Mint produced 1.2 million half dimes in 1829, the first use of the Capped Bust design on this denomination. There are 18 known die varieties, of which LM-2 is the most available. the present coin is an absolutely fabulous specimen, with a razor-sharp strike and pristine surfaces. Lightly toned with hints of lilac at the peripheries, color is stronger on the reverse. Overall visual appeal is outstanding as attested by the Star designation.(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 232B, PCGS# 4276, GSID# 3731)

Metal: 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper
Weight: 1.35 grams
ASW: 0.03873oz
Mintage: 1,230,000


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2009
29th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
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Sold on Apr 29, 2009 for: $3,450.00
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