1803 Large 8 Half Dime MS

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1803 Large 8 Half Dime MS

Basic Information

GSID:

3728

Coin Date:

1803

Denomination:

H10c / Half Dime

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Philadelphia

Mintage:

37,850

Coinage Type:

Draped bust half dime

Coinage Years:

1796-1805

Composition:

89% silver; 11% copper

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Large 8

Physical Characteristics

Fineness:

0.8924

Weight:

1.35 gr

Weight:

0.0434 oz

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

16.5 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

Gilbert Stuart

Obverse Lettering:

LIBERTY, 1803

Obverse Designer:

Gilbert Stuart

Reverse Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM

Reverse Designer:

Gilbert Stuart

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