1795 1/2C Lettered Edge, BN MS(PCGS#1009)

Spring 2023 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

6007

Grade

VF20BN

Price

2,160

Lot Description

1795 Liberty Cap Half Cent. C-1. Rarity-2. Lettered Edge, With Pole. VF-20 (PCGS). Deep olive-copper patina blankets both sides of this pleasingly smooth VF coin. Faint obverse hairlines are noted for accuracy, but more significant are several ancient pin scratches in the center of the reverse around the denomination HALF CENT. Boldly defined overall with distinct borders and all major design elements sharp for the grade. Manley Die State 1.0. Provenance: Ex D.L. Hansen Collection. PCGS# 1009. NGC ID: 2224. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.