1829 1/2c BN

Coin / United States of America / 1829 / Philadelphia / Classic Head Half Cents / 1/2c

coinage-type Classic Head
desg MS
designer John Reich
diameter 23.5
edge Plain Edge
material Copper
mintage 487,000
ngc-id 222X
obverse-description Lady Liberty is portrayed with a capped bonnet, facing left, in what is referred to as the so-called classic head style. The word LIBERTY appearing on her headband. 13 stars appear left and right in a 7x6 formation.
pcgs-link 1153
pcgs-number 1153
reverse-description The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery surround a wreath framing the words HALF CENT. The wreath is tied by a bow at the bottom.
weight-grams 5.44
year-display 1809-1836