The Coastal Collection
1827 Curled Base 2

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: HALF DOLLARS - CAPPED BUST, LETTERED EDGE
Item Description: 50C 1827 CURLED 2 O-146
Full Grade: PCGS AU 53
Owner: Keigwin

Set Details

Custom Sets: This coin is not in any custom sets.
Competitive Sets: The Coastal Collection   Score: 752
Research: NGC Coin Explorer NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC US Coin Census for Early US Type Performance

Owner Comments:

O.146, R2.

The curl base 2 variety is unique for 1827 -- just one obverse die for two marriages, and had not been used for more than 5 years. In later years it is seen more often, suggesting the Chief Mint Engraver warmed to its appearance.

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