John's Certifiable Type Set
H10c CAPPED BUST (1829-37)

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: HALF DIMES - CAPPED BUST
Item Description: H10C 1831
Full Grade: NGC MS 63
Owner: JTO

Set Details

Custom Sets: This coin is not in any custom sets.
Competitive Sets: John's Certifiable Type Set   Score: 2464
John's Golden Set   Score: 2464
JTO's Type Set of US Coins Real and Debased   Score: 2464
John's Basic   Score: 2464
John's Half Dimes   Score: 2464
John's 19th Century   Score: 2464
John's Silver Type   Score: 2464
JTO   Score: 1634
Research: NGC Coin Explorer NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC US Coin Census for Early Half Dimes (1792-1837)

Owner Comments:

Over the period of this coin's production the steam press was introduced. This gave rise to the coins having a uniformity of diameter with the reeded collar. The steam press allowed for a decrease in the diameter of the coins without a loss of weight (thicker.)

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