1831 O-102 R1 Capped Bust Half Dollar
Obverse: 1 (Second Marriage)
Reverse: B
Common die marriage with examples available up through MS67.
Variety Attribution: Obverse-Stars are small. Star is 1 1/2 mm from Drapery. Date is 7 mm. 831 a shade closer than 18. Heavy jaw and chin. Mouth slightly open.
Reverse- 50 C. is 1 1/4 mm. and high. 5 has a short v shaped top, is higher than 0 and tipped more to the left. Arrow to A is slightly over 1/4 mm. Left sides of T-I in line. Center line of stripe 1 is thick and slightly bowed. rossbars are crude and usually filled at sides. Base of I well above N and even with base of T.
1831 Leaman-Gunnet Emission Sequence Number for O-102: 23
Overall Number: 358Top five condition census coins from last 10 years of auction and sale records:
03/11 Stack's-B (Baltimore) PCGS MS67
09/18 Legend (Regency XXVIII) PCGS MS65+ CAC (Link)
01/17 Heritage (FUN-Ft Lauderdale) PCGS MS65 (former NGC MS65+, PCGS MS65, NGC MS64*)
02/12 Heritage (Long Beach) NGC MS65
10/14 Heritage (New York) PCGS MS64 CAC