This 1806 Draped Bust Half Cent is an exceptionally rare and highly sought-after piece, boasting a High 6 variety that adds to its allure. Struck during the early years of the U.S. Mint, this coin features the iconic Draped Bust design by Robert Scot, with the graceful portrait of Liberty on the obverse and a bold, classic eagle on the reverse. The High 6 variety refers to the distinctive placement of the final digit in the year, which is positioned higher than usual, making this coin a unique find for serious collectors. The coin exhibits great historical significance, as it was minted during the early 19th century, a period marked by growing national identity and the expansion of the fledgling United States. This 1806 Draped Bust Half Cent is in remarkable condition, with sharp details and well-preserved surfaces, making it a must-have for advanced numismatists and anyone looking to own a piece of early American coinage history. Its rarity, combined with its pristine craftsmanship, ensures it will be a treasured addition to any collection.
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A MUST HAVE- VERY RARE 1806 DRAPED BUST HALF CENT- HIGH 6
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| 1806 Draped Bust Half Cent – High 6 | |
|---|---|
| Item Name | 1806 Draped Bust Half Cent – High 6 Variety |
| Year | 1806 |
| Type | Draped Bust Half Cent |
| Variety | High 6 |
| Design | Obverse: Draped Bust of Liberty by Robert Scot. Reverse: Eagle with shield. |
| Significance | This coin is a highly sought-after variety due to the unique placement of the final digit in the year “6” which is higher than usual, making it a rare and desirable collectible. |
| Condition | Well-preserved with sharp details and a remarkable surface for its age, displaying the beauty and craftsmanship of early U.S. Mint coinage. |
| Historical Context | Minted in 1806 during a pivotal era in U.S. history, this coin reflects the nation’s growing identity and early coinage designs. |
| Ideal For | Advanced numismatists and collectors looking to own a rare, high-quality piece of early American coinage history. |
| A Must-Have Addition to Any Collection | |
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