1832 O-113 R2 Capped Bust Half Dollar
Obverse: 9
Reverse: J
O-113 R2 below, O-113a R3 at bottom
The rarities seem correct as both die states are somewhat available, with an MS67 gem at the top of the census.
Variety Attribution O-113: Obverse-Star 13 points to lower edge of a double segment. Die dot at throat. Date is 8 mm. and low. No milling and all stars drawn to edge.
O-113a: No milling and stars drawn to edge. Most specimens in this stage show a double profile at both lips.
O-113: Reverse- 50 C. is 1 3/4 mm. Arrow to A is slightly over 1/2 mm. A short prong at tip of right wing, not so long as on REV. B (O-102). The crude arrowheads are similar to reverses B and L (O-116) but all are different. On the reverse A2 is slightly lower than M, on reverse B it is higher and on reverse L they are level.
O-113a: No milling and some letters are usually drawn to edge.
1832 Leaman-Gunnet Emission Sequence Number for O-113: 12
Overall Number: 370Top five condition census coins from last 10 years of auction and sale records(O-113):
04/09 Heritage (CSNS-Cincinnati) NGC MS67
06/10 Heritage (Long Beach) PCGS MS64 CAC
02/18 Heritage (Long Beach) PCGS MS63 CAC
05/08 Heritage (Long Beach) PCGS MS63
01/11 Heritage (FUN-Tampa) PCGS AMS62
Top five condition census coins from last 10 years of auction and sale records (O-113a):
04/12 Heritage (Chicago) NGC MS64 CAC
02/17 Heritage (Long Beach) PCGS MS63 CAC
04/10 Heritage (Frederick-CSNS) NGC MS61
02/09 Heritage (Long Beach) NGC MS61
01/16 Downey MBS 42 NGC AU58 (Overton Plate)