1827 O-141 R3 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Obverse: 26
Reverse: AE

Though slightly less common, this die marriage is available in all grades up through MS64. The Overton plate coin is also an MS64, though it is out of circulation.
1827, O-141, R3, Square Base 2, Capped Bust, Half Dollar
1827, O-141, R3, Square Base 2, Capped Bust, Half Dollar
1827, O-141, R3, Square Base 2, Capped Bust, Half Dollar
1827, O-141, R3, Square Base 2, Capped Bust, Half Dollar
Variety Attribution: Obverse-Star 1 is 1 mm. from drapery. Date is 8 mm. and well centered. 2 is lower at top than 187. Star 13 1/4 mm. from curl.

Reverse- 50 C. is 1 1/2 mm. and low, with a large C, that is leaning sharply to left. Arrow to A slightly less than 1/2 mm. I is centered below left side of T. First 2 lines of stripe 1 and line 3 of stripe 3 extend to second crossbar. Die line crosses C in 50 C. Late states show no milling.

1827 Leaman-Gunnet Emission Sequence Number for O-141: 23
Overall Number: 244

Top five condition census coins from last 10 years of auction and sale records:
07/09 Heritage (FUN-W. Palm Beach)     NGC MS64 CAC
10/15 Heritage (Internet)                         NGC MS62
07/08 Heritage (ANA-Baltimore)              NGC MS62
04/17 Heritage (Dallas)                             NGC MS61
01/15 Heritage (FUN-Orlando)                 NGC MS61