1795 $5 Small Eagle--Obverse Damage, Improperly Cleaned--NCS. AU Details. Breen-6412, BD-3, R.3....

Description

Popular 1795 BD-3 Half Eagle, AU Details

1795 $5 Small Eagle--Obverse Damage, Improperly Cleaned--NCS. AU Details. Breen-6412, BD-3, R.3. The BD-3 die combination is seen more frequently than any other in the series. Stars 11, 12, and Y are all extremely close or touching. The reverse has a leaf in the wreath that joins the final S in STATES. This piece has vivid green and rose surfaces with a small crescent-shaped mark across the lower edge of the drapery above the 79. Both sides have additional surface marks are other blemishes. Additional surface marks are present on the obverse and reverse, but the overall eye appeal is excellent.(Registry values: P5)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25ND, PCGS# 8066, GSID# 8791)

Metal: 91.67% Gold, 8.33% Copper
Weight: 8.75 grams
AGW: 0.25789oz
Mintage: 8,707

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