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LM-2 Very Fine 1801 Half Dime

1801 H10C VF20 PCGS. V-1 and V-2, LM-2, R.4. 1801 is a rare date with only two known die varieties. Since LM-1 is non-collectible, date and Guide Book variety collectors must choose examples of LM-2. This cream-gray example is unabraded and shows pleasing detail across portions of the major devices. The strike is typical on AMERICA and the final S in STATES. Population: 3 in 20, 23 finer (8/07).
From The Beau Clerc Collection.(Registry values: P7)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2327, PCGS# 4267, GSID# 3726)

Metal: 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper
Weight: 1.35 grams
ASW: 0.03873oz
Mintage: 27,760


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Auction Dates
September, 2007
27th-28th Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
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Numismatic Background and Census of 1802 Half Dimes: A Classic American Rarity
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