1807 O-103 R3 Draped Bust Half Dollar

Variety Attribution: Obverse-narrow Milling. Stars 7, 8 and 13 are all less than 1/2 mm. from L, Y and bust. Star 13 points to upper fold of drapery. Left serif of Y points to well above top of T. Date is 7 1/4 mm. and high, with large 180 and small 7. 1 nearly touches and sometimes is lightly joined to curl. A chipping of the die begins with a small lump inside upper loop of 8 and progresses until the upper insides of 807 are all rough. A fine die crack is usually visible from edge near star 6 curving through star 7 and L to top curl.

Reverse-O-103: 5 berries and all have stems but upper berry below has longest stem. Beak attached to upper side of star point, and this star is clear of scroll. Bases of AME separated and A2 is close but does not touch third feather and is well above end of fourth feather. Point of leaf below right half of base of I. A small sharp die defect lump just left of the top of first S in STATES is visible on most specimens.

O-103a: There are die cracks from edge above F, across tip of right wing, through AMERICA to right claw and top of UNITED STA to edge above E.