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1808 50C AU55 PCGS. O-105, R.3. Star 7 points to the lower edge of the upper hair curl on Obverse 5. Every other 1808 obverse has star 7 pointing to the lower hair curl. Reverse E has ATE of STATES each leaning to the right.
The top of E on the scroll is partially filled on this later die state piece. Both dies are lightly flowlined and the reverse has faint clash marks.
Lustrous ivory surfaces show traces of delicate peripheral gold toning, especially visible on the obverse. A few faint hairlines are mostly only visible with magnification. Darker gray patina appears on the worn parts of the devices.
Edge 55: FIFTY is doubled.
From The Donald R. Frederick Collection of Early U.S. Coinage: Bayside Part II.(Registry values: N991)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 24EP, PCGS# 6090, GSID# 6144)

Metal: 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper
Weight: 13.48 grams
ASW: 0.38676oz
Mintage: 1,368,600


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