1808 O-103 R1 Capped Bust Half Dollar



Obverse: 3
Reverse: C
A tough marriage in MS grades with a crazy nice MS67 leading the way, but there are quite a few AU examples that can be had as they are much more available.


1808, O-103, Capped Bust, Half Dollar
1808, O-103, Capped Bust, Half Dollar
1808, O-103, Capped Bust, Half Dollar
1808, O-103, Capped Bust, Half Dollar
Variety Attribution: Obverse-Date is 8 3/4 mm., well centered and slants to left. 08 slightly closer than 180. Stars are large and well formed. left base of 1 missing.

Reverse- 50 C. is 2 1/2 mm. and low. Arrow to A is 1 mm. Left claw of left talon split. AM solid at base. Two lower arrowheads joined. Fine die cracks usually visible around legend. I centered under right side of T.

1808 Leaman-Gunnet Emission Sequence Number for O-103: 5
Overall number: 9

Top five condition census coins from last 10 years of auction and sale records:
09/18 Legend (Regency-XXVIII)                     PCGS MS67 CAC
​08/18 Heritage (ANA-Philly)                           PCGS (S) MS64 CAC (Dale Friend)
01/17 Heritage (FUN-Ft Lauderdale)             PCGS MS64
01/17 Heritage (FUN-Ft Lauderdale)             PCGS MS64
08/13 Heritage (Chicago)                               NGC MS64