Early Half Dollars
1794 50C O-104, T-11, R.5, VG10 NGC. Tompkins Die State 2/3. A rim cud above E and R in AMERICA signifies the late reverse die state, while the obverse is in its middle die stage, lacking the prominent die break that develops at star 11 to the chin. Deep golden-gray toning in the fields contrasts with light-gray shades on the high points.
From The Terry Brand Estate, Part IV.
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