1827 O-112 R3 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Variety Attribution: Obverse-Star 13 3/4 mm. from Curl. Stars are close to milling and those on right are sharper than the ones on left. Date is 8 1/4mm, and well centered.Mouth Slightly open.

O-112a: There are two vertical die cracks, one from edge below date, that runs up between 82 into the bust, the other from edge between 7 and star 13 runs up into the curls.

Reverse- AT joined at base, ED very close. 50 C. is 1 1/4 mm. and high, with a very large C.  Arrow to A is slightly less than 1/2 mm. Right side of T and left side of I in line. A fine extra crossbar shows as a horizontal tool mark to right of the center apex of shield. Several lines of stripes 1 through 5 extend into crossbars with line 1 of stripe 5 penetrating to crossbar 5. First s in STATES is recut over a first attempt that was higher and further to the right.