coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/2c \ Draped Bust Half Cents \ 1807 \ Philadelphia
The Draped Bust Half Cent is a type of early American coin produced from 1800 to 1808, with the 1807 issue minted in Philadelphia. These coins feature a portrait of Liberty on the obverse and a wreath on the reverse, reflecting neoclassical design influences. As a collectible, the 1807 Draped Bust Half Cent is notable for its historical significance and the challenges faced during its minting, including variations in striking and quality. Its relatively low mintage contributes to its desirability among numismatists.
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1807 1/2c BN | 1/2c | Draped Bust Half Cents | 1807 | Philadelphia |