This 1803 P Draped Bust Half Cent is a remarkable example of early U.S. coinage, featuring the iconic Draped Bust design by Robert Scot. The obverse displays a profile of Liberty with flowing hair, while the reverse showcases a wreath encircling the “1/2 C” denomination. In VG to Fine condition, this coin exhibits clear detail, with Liberty’s bust and the surrounding legends still visible despite moderate wear from circulation. The reverse wreath is well-defined, with only light wear to the high points. The surfaces show pleasing even wear with natural toning that adds character and enhances its historical appeal. With a mintage of only 500,000 coins, the 1803 Draped Bust Half Cent is a highly collectible piece from the early 19th century, perfect for those looking to add a rare and significant coin to their collection.
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1803 P Draped Bust Half Cent in VG to Fine Condition
$170.00
| 1803 P Draped Bust Half Cent – VG to Fine Condition | |
|---|---|
| Design | Obverse: Profile of Liberty with flowing hair. Reverse: Wreath encircling the “1/2 C” denomination. |
| Condition | VG to Fine – Displays clear details with moderate wear, showing Liberty’s bust and legends. The reverse wreath is well-defined with light wear on the high points. |
| Toning | Pleasing natural toning adds character and enhances the historical appeal of the coin. |
| Mintage | 500,000 – Low mintage, making this coin a highly collectible piece from the early 19th century. |
| Significance | This 1803 Draped Bust Half Cent is a rare and significant example of early U.S. coinage, ideal for collectors of historic U.S. copper coins. |
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