Pic 1: 1811 50C Overton 104 Large 8, PCGS MS66
(Image courtesy of PCGS CoinFacts)
Pic 2: 1811 O-104, EF40 (Image courtesy of BHNC #228)
Obv. 3 Star Positions: [S7+5(5)_S8(2)_S13(2)_S1(0)]
Date is 10 mm. with large 8. Obverse without die cracks is very RARE. Horizontal crack from edge through two upper points of star 2 and another crack from the horizontal at star 2 curving up through stars 3 to 5 and to forecurl. Extensive die crack from edge above star 7, circling across crown of cap, down through right field, across lower curl, top of 18 and to edge under end of bust.
Rev. C Scroll Diagnostics: [IT-1, BEM(1.5, 1.5)]
50 C. is 2.5 mm. and low. Often there is little or no milling. On most specimens there is a circular die crack that surrounds the major device of the obverse. Center dot between crossbars 4 and 5 at left. A-A is 0.75 mm.
Pics 3-4: 1811 O-104.4, EF40 (Images courtesy of BHNC #228)
Pics 5-6: 1811 O-104.4, PCGS AU58 (Images courtesy of Heritage Auctions)
Bust Half Nut Club Die State Progressions:
o 104.1 NO DIE CRACKS [R7].
o 104.2 Horiz die crack obv thru S2; No circular die crack obv [R6].
o 104.3 Circular die crack obv from edge under end of bust thru top of 18 and to lower curl, eventually extending up thru right field,
across top of cap, and to edge above S7 [R1].
o 104.4 Add'l die crack obv from S2-S5 to forecurl [R1].
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