1802/1 $5 MS62 PCGS....

Description

Attractive 1802/1 Five Dollar MS62

1802/1 $5 MS62 PCGS. Breen-6440, BD-8, R.4. The terminal die state for the variety with a prominent die break, or cud, above the T in UNITED. The strike is generally sharp, since any softness is apparent only the left shield border, the ST in STATES, and the cloud beneath the A in STATES. Adjustment marks are limited to a few faint lines on the lower right obverse. The devices are unabraded, and it takes patient evaluation with a loupe to find a few thin marks on the obverse field near the stars. All 1802-dated half eagles are overdates, struck from two different obverse dies paired with seven reverses. One of the reverse dies was used with both obverses, for a total of eight varieties, all of which are R.4 or higher.(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25NX, PCGS# 8083, GSID# 8872)

Metal: 91.67% Gold, 8.33% Copper
Weight: 8.75 grams
AGW: 0.25789oz
Mintage: 53,176

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